1st Edition
Archival Film Curatorship Early and Silent Cinema from Analog to Digital
By Grazia Ingravalle
Copyright 2024
240 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
Archival Film Curatorship is the first book-length study that investigates film archives at the intersection of institutional histories, early and silent film historiography, and archival curatorship. It examines three institutions at the forefront of experimentation with film exhibition and curatorship. The Eye Film Museum in Amsterdam, the George Eastman Museum in Rochester, NY, and the... Read more
Introduction, Theorizing Archival Film Curatorship, Chapter 1 The Eye Filmmuseum: Beyond the Canon, the Fragment and Remix, Chapter 2 The George Eastman Museum: From Trivia to Popular and Fine Art, Chapter 3 The National Fairground and Circus Archive: Early Fairground Cinema and Cine-Variety Pastiche, Conclusion Moving-Image Curatorship Beyond Film Heritage, Notes, Index, Bibliography, Filmography
Biography
Grazia Ingravalle is Assistant Professor in Film at Queen Mary University of London. She has published extensively on film archives, early cinema, digitization, and decolonisation in edited collections and journals including The Moving Image, Screen, and the JCMS. Archival Film Curatorship is her first monograph.
