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Title: Restored 'Race Films' Find New Audiences
Post by: AngelOfThyNight on March 04, 2016, 11:08:19 PM
Restored 'Race Films' Find New Audiences

Some of the earliest movies by African-American filmmakers from the 1910s through 1940s languished in film archives over the years on poor-quality film prints. Now some have been digitally restored.
     

Some of the earliest movies by African-American filmmakers from the 1910s through 1940s languished in film archives over the years on poor-quality film prints. Now some have been digitally restored.


Source: Restored 'Race Films' Find New Audiences (http://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2016/03/04/469149240/restored-movies-by-african-american-filmmakers-find-new-audiences?utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=movies)