Date: 10/20/2012
Time: 12:00 PM TO 4:00 PM

Knight Library on the UO Campus

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Event Description: Don't throw away your old 8mm, Super 8, 16mm, and VHS home movies! Instead, bring them to Knight Library on Home Movie Day to view them and learn more about their value as historical and cultural documents. A program of talks and presentations on home movies will begin at 6:30 p.m. Local film experts and archivists will assess the condition of the film before projecting movies for viewing. They will also offer advice on how to best preserve and protect these film formats from damage. Talks about the phenomenon of home moviemaking and a screening of some of these older film formats will also be offered as part of the day's events. Times and locations of Home Movie Day activities are: Noon-4:00 p.m., film inspection and viewing, Studio A and Proctor Classrooms 41 and 42, ground floor, Knight Library 6:30 p.m., "Home Movies as Documentary Film," Tom Robinson, home movie film expert, Proctor Classroom 41, ground floor, Knight Library 7:00 p.m., "People Near Here" screening and discussion with Ron Finne, Proctor Classroom 41, ground floor, Knight Library


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