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The Eyes of Ghana,' directed by Oscar winner Ben Proudfoot and produced by the Obamas' High Ground, reveals a long-hidden historic film archive.
In the film, Lincoln agonizes over signing an execution warrant for a deserter. Historic Films Archive During his internship at a Long Island film archive, Dan Martin made a startling discovery: ...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – New Mexico is making a name for itself as a filmmaker’s haven. Between the studios and film school programs, there’s a lot to be excited about. But it’s a tough time for one group ...
The film was a medley of clips compiled by Joe Lauro, a documentarian, president of Historic Films —a film archive with an astounding collection of musical performances— musician, and a well-known ...
The cold, climate-controlled stacks at the Historic Films Archive in Greenport made the ideal place for film student Dan Martin to spend last summer as an intern: in a basement out of the heat, ...
Feb. 5 (UPI) --A 1915 silent film about Abraham Lincoln was thought to be lost forever before being found in a warehouse on New York's Long Island. Dan Martin, a summer intern at Historic Films ...
“The Heart of Lincoln,” a 1922 movie directed by the pioneering filmmaker Francis Ford, was found at a stock-footage library on Long Island. By Derrick Bryson Taylor No intern task is too small. Not ...
A piece of film history missing for more than 100 years and thought to be lost forever was found on Long Island by an intern going through old boxes. The 16-millimeter film is believed to be the only ...
A 1915 movie about the life of Abraham Lincoln, previously thought lost forever, was found on Long Island. “The Heart of Lincoln,” released by Universal, is a silent film about American life during ...