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Rich with imagery, THESE AMAZING SHADOWS interweaves clips from America’s most-beloved films (and many rarer treasures) with moving personal tales of how specific films have reflected our culture and changed our lives. These Amazing Shadows is a remarkable documentary for anyone who loves movies – from the casual filmgoer to the ultimate ...
These Amazing Shadows. 1,312 likes. www.TheseAmazingShadows.com A documentary about the National Film Registry and the power of the movi
These Amazing Shadows takes an in-depth look at an underrated organization that is dedicated to preserving and maintaining films in their current form. The National Film Registry was founded in 1988, coinciding with the passing of the National Film Preservation Act, after a suit at MGM threatened to colorize classic black and white pictures ...
Brief Synopsis. As the government-appointed protector of our cinematic legacy, the National Film Registry selects culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant works for preservation in the Library of Congress. From award-winning features to music videos, experimental films to home movies, each registry selection reflects a truth of ...
Jan 22, 2011 · Sundance newcomers Paul Mariano and Kurt Norton’s These Amazing Shadows tells the story of the National Film Registry, a government-appointed body that each year adds another 25 films it deems “culturally, historically or aesthetically significant” to the Library of Congress. Through interviews with board members and notable filmmakers ...
"These Amazing Shadows," an 88-minute documentary, tells the history and importance of the Registry, a roll call of American cinema treasures that reflects the diversity of film, and indeed the American experience itself.
Nov 29, 2011 · These Amazing Shadows is the story of the National Film Registry. The documentary is scheduled to air on PBS December 29 as part of the Independent Lens series. PBS is also distributing the documentary in DVD and Blu-ray formats. The 88-minute film was conceived, written, produced and directed by Paul Mariano and Kurt Norton for their company ...
