The Dryden Theatre's Nitrate Picture Show explodes our view of movie history
MUBI Podcast28 Heinä 2022

The Dryden Theatre's Nitrate Picture Show explodes our view of movie history

For the first half-century of cinema, most movies were made and printed on nitrate film. Problem: it easily decomposes, it's easily combustible, and once it's on fire, you can't put it out. Only a few theaters on Earth can safely screen nitrate prints...and only one has an annual festival dedicated to the format: The George Eastman Museum's Dryden Theatre in Rochester, New York with its Nitrate Picture Show. To understand why it's important to screen these original treasures in an age ...

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LA film fades out...and in (w/ THE STUDIO's Evan Goldberg)

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KNEECAP — Rich Peppiatt on politics and partying

KNEECAP — Rich Peppiatt on politics and partying

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AMORES PERROS shakes up Mexico City (w/ Gael García Bernal)

AMORES PERROS shakes up Mexico City (w/ Gael García Bernal)

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Smashing in the doors of Amsterdam cinema (w/ BABYGIRL director Halina Reijn)

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Ireland tells its own tales (w/ KNEECAP director Rich Peppiatt)

Ireland tells its own tales (w/ KNEECAP director Rich Peppiatt)

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GRAND THEFT HAMLET — How Shakespeare’s Danish prince conquered the movies

GRAND THEFT HAMLET — How Shakespeare’s Danish prince conquered the movies

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THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE — Magnus von Horn on the dark past...and present

THE GIRL WITH THE NEEDLE — Magnus von Horn on the dark past...and present

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QUEER — Luca Guadagnino & Justin Kuritzkes take William S. Burroughs on a whole new trip

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