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Film Preservation Grants Awarded



 The National Film Preservation Foundation is pleased to announce cash
awards to 23 nonprofit and public organizations.

Among the films slated for preservation are home movies of Ernest Hemingway,
footage of Lakota Sioux life in the 1940s, The Light in the Dark (1922)
starring Lon Chaney, actualities of the Alaska Statehood Convention
(1955-56), studies by industrial designer Norman Bel Geddes, portraits of
Appalachian craftsmen, and avant-garde shorts by Hy Hirsh, Gunvor Nelson,
and Ralph Steiner.

For further information, including a complete list of the archives and
projects awarded, please visit the NFPF web site: www.filmpreservation.org.

Congratulations to all the grant recipients!

Rolanda

Rolanda Chu Foerster
National Film Preservation Foundation
870 Market Street Suite 1113
San Francisco, CA 94102
ph 415 392 7295
fx  415 392 7293

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