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Board Member John Bailey, ASC, shares his take on the “Digital Dilemma,” American Society of Cinematographers blog, Feb. 13, 2012.

Recent and Upcoming Home Video Releases

  • Wings (1927): DVD and Blu-ray.
  • On the Bowery: The Lionel Rogosin Collection Vol. 1 (1956): DVD and Blu-ray.
  • A Streetcar Named Desire (1951), 60th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray, April 10.
  • Double Indemnity (1944), BluRay and SteelBook editions, June 25.
  • The Lost Weekend (1945), BluRay and SteelBook editions, June 25.

    • Upcoming Archival and Theatrical Screenings

  • Chinatown (1974), Feb. 22, Rochester, NY, Dryden Theatre, George Eastman House.
  • Rocky Horror Picture Show (1975), Feb. 24, Chicago, IL, Wilmette Theatre.
  • Citizen Kane (1941), Feb. 25, Culpeper, VA, Library of Congress Packard Campus.
  • Do the Right Thing (1989), Feb. 25 & 26, Chicago, IL, Music Box Theater.
  • Public Enemy (1931), Feb. 25, New York, NY, Film Forum.
  • Hester Street (1975), Feb. 26, New York, NY, Museum at Eldridge Street.
  • His Girl Friday (1940), Feb. 28, Berkeley, CA, Pacfic Film Archive.
  • Twentieth Century (1934), Feb. 29, Chicago, IL, NW Chicago Film Society, Portage Theater.
  • Taxi Driver (1976), March 2, New York, NY, Film Forum.
  • Dr. Strangelove (1964), March 2-3, New York, NY, Film Forum.
  • From Here to Eternity (1953), March 3, New York, NY, Film Forum.
  • How Green Was My Valley (1941), March 3, Granville, NY, Slate Valley Museum.
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), March 5, New York, NY, Film Forum.
  • The Searchers (1956), March 6, New York, NY, Film Forum.
  • Tootsie (1982), March 6, New York, NY, Women’s City Club.
  • West Side Story (1961), March 7-8, New York, NY, Film Forum.
  • Rear Window (1954), March 7-8, New York, NY, Film Forum.
  • Citizen Kane (1941), March 9 & March 11, Hearst Castle, San Luis Obispo Film Festival.
  • Red Dust (1932), March 9, Culpeper, VA, Library of Congress Packard Campus.
  • The Apartment (1932), March 12, Greensboro, NC, Greensboro School of Creativity.
  • The Big Sleep (1946), March 13, Berkeley, CA, Pacfic Film Archive.
  • Casablanca (1942), March 16, Oklahoma City, OK, Museom of Art.
  • Young Frankenstein (1974), March 16, Oklahoma City, OK, Museom of Art.
  • Dr. Strangelove (1964), March 19, Greensboro, NC, Greensboro School of Creativity.
  • Red River (1948), March 20, Berkeley, CA, Pacfic Film Archive.
  • Casablanca (1942), March 21, Turner Classic Movies Presents 70th Anniversary Event, select movie theaters nationwide. Click here for more information.
  • Wild River (1960), March 23, Culpeper, VA, Library of Congress Packard Campus.
  • Sergeant York (1941), March 24, Berkeley, CA, Pacfic Film Archive.
  • Castro Street (1966), March 27-April 1, Ann Arbor, MI, Ann Arbor Film Festival.
  • On the Bowery (1957), March 30-April 5, Omaha, NE, Film Streams, Ruth Sokolof Theater.
  • The Thing from Another World (1951), April 3, Berkeley, CA, Pacfic Film Archive.
  • El Mariachi (1992), April 4, St. Louis, MO, Webster University.
  • The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957), April 7, Detroit, MI, Detroit Film Theatre.
  • Ten Commandments (1956), April 7, Chicago, IL, NW Chicago Film Society, Portage Theater.
  • The Graduate (1967), April 11-19, New York, NY, Film Forum.
  • TCM Classic Film Festival, April 12-15, Hollywood, CA. Screenings include the following Registry titles: All Quiet on the Western Front (1930), Cabaret (1972), Casablanca (1942), Chinatown (1974), The Godfather, Part II (1974), Gun Crazy (1950), How the West Was Won (1962), Singin’ in the Rain (1952), Swing Time (1936), Wings (1927), and The Women (1939).
  • Touch of Evil (1958), April 12, Oklahoma City, OK, Museom of Art.
  • This is Spinal Tap (1984), April 18, Columbus, OH, Gateway Film Center.
  • Back to the Future (1985), April 21, Hershey, PA, Hershey Theatre.
  • M*A*S*H (1970), April 23, Greensboro, NC, Greensboro School of Creativity.
  • Hoop Dreams (1994), April 26, St. Louis, MO, Webster University.
  • Harold and Maude (1971), May 7, Greensboro, NC, Greensboro School of Creativity.
  • The Thief of Baghdad (1924), May 16, McLean, VA, McLeanCommunity Center.

    • Registry Titles on Television

  • Dr. Strangelove (1964), Feb. 22, Turner Classic Movies.
  • Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939), Feb. 22, Turner Classic Movies.
  • All the President’s Men (1976), Feb. 22, Turner Classic Movies.
  • The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957), Feb. 23, Turner Classic Movies.
  • Flower Drum Song (1961), Feb.23, Encore.
  • Malcolm X (1992), Feb. 23, HDNet.
  • The Sting (1973), Feb.23 & 24, Retroplex.
  • Vertigo (1958), Feb.23, Encore.
  • Young Frankenstein (1974), Feb.23, Movieplex.
  • Shadow of a Doubt (1942), Feb .24, Retroplex.
  • Bullitt (1968), Feb. 25, Turner Classic Movies.
  • The Grapes of Wrath (1939), Feb. 25, Turner Classic Movies.
  • Maltese Falcon (1941), Feb. 25, Turner Classic Movies.
  • Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), Feb. 25, HDNet.
  • The Nutty Professor (1963), Feb.25 & 26, Encore.
  • Rear Window (1954), Feb.25, Encore.
  • The Bad and the Beautiful (1952), Feb. 26, Turner Classic Movies.
  • The Graduate (1967), Feb. 26, Turner Classic Movies.
  • Singin’ in the Rain (1952), Feb. 26, Turner Classic Movies.
  • A Star is Born (1954), Feb. 26, Turner Classic Movies.
  • The Sting (1973), Feb.26 & 29, Encore.
  • Night of the Living Dead (1968), Feb.27, Retroplex.
  • Now, Voyager (1942), Feb. 27, Turner Classic Movies.
  • Lawrence of Arabia (1962), Feb. 28, Turner Classic Movies.
  • Taxi Driver (1976), Feb.28 & 29, Movieplex.
  • America, America (1963), Feb. 29, Turner Classic Movies.
  • Psycho (1960), Feb.29, Encore.
  • Young Frankenstein (1974), Feb.29, Movieplex.
  • Fast Times at Ridgemont High (1982), March 1, 2, 6 & 10, Encore.
  • Psycho (1960), March 1, Encore.
  • The Nutty Professor (1963), March 2, Retroplex.
  • Oklahoma! (1955), March 2 & 20, Encore.
  • Rear Window (1954), March 2, Retroplex.
  • The Sting (1973), March 3, Encore.
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), March 3 & 4, HDNet.
  • Double Indemnity (1944), March 4 & 9, Retroplex.
  • Flower Drum Song (1961), March 4, 8 & 24, Retroplex.
  • Psycho (1960), March 4, Encore.
  • Taxi Driver (1976), March 4, Encore.
  • Vertigo (1958), March 5, Retroplex.
  • Night of the Living Dead (1968), March 13, Retroplex.
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968), March 13, 18 & 19, HDNet.

    Note: This list is not intended to be definitive or comprehensive. Please forward corrections, additions or deletions to Donna Ross at dross@loc.gov.

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