BFI Archive presents Preserving Shorts

BFI Archive presents Preserving Shorts

12 Jan 2011, 12:30
Soho Film Lab

From Michael Powell’s missing drama-doc, to the kidnapped early version of FATAL ATTRACTION, British short film has a fascinating history.

Preserving shorts from 1896 to 2011, the BFI National Archive helps shape this little known aspect of our national cinema. Who decides which shorts are included in the collection, and why? BFI Curators Jez Stewart and Dylan Cave discuss their priorities for managing the collection and ask how it should grow.

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