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Read: "A Celestial Cinémathèque? or, Film Archives and Me: A Semi-Personal History" by David Bordwell

Fascinated by film as a teenager, I quickly absorbed the tastes that created the canon. I read books celebrating the great silent films and the major studio pictures of the 1930s and 1940s. I bought an 8mm copy of the Odessa Steps sequence and projected it on my bedroom wall.


A Celestial Cinémathèque? or, Film Archives and Me: A Semi-Personal History