[Frameworks] What to do with one roll of nitrate film?

eric stewart e.l.j.stewart at gmail.com
Sat Feb 18 12:00:41 CST 2012


Hi Kristie,

I have access to an optical printer with a 35mm gate in San Francisco. I
can help you print it down to 16 if you want.

-Eric Stewart

On Sat, Feb 18, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Dennis Doros <milefilms at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear Kristie,
>
> In the case of nitrate (or any deteriorating film), it's always worth
> talking to your local archive. In your case, that would be the Pacific Film
> Archive and the best contact there would be Kathy Geritz.
>
> Best regards,
> Dennis Doros
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>> *From:* frameworks-bounces at jonasmekasfilms.com [mailto:
>> frameworks-bounces at jonasmekasfilms.com] *On Behalf Of *k. a.r.
>> *Sent:* Friday, February 17, 2012 4:44 PM
>> *To:* frameworks at jonasmekasfilms.com
>> *Subject:* [Frameworks] What to do with one roll of nitrate film?****
>>
>> ** **
>>
>> hello.
>>
>> I have one roll of nitrate film in my collection.
>>
>> I recently looked at it for the first time in a year or so, I keep it
>> stored in a drawer with  more modern 16mm.
>>
>> The metal reel that it is on has started to grow these oxidized looking
>> stalagmites and the whole reel is looking kind
>> of funky.
>> I wonder what I can do with it?
>>
>> The images are a partial reel of some musical comedy from the silent era.
>> It is 35mm.
>> Seems to be about 150-200' long.
>>
>> I'm assuming that if anyone wanted it, I can't mail it, due to it's
>> extremely flammable nature.
>>
>> So any ideas or suggestions of what to do with this roll?
>>
>> thanks.
>>
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>>
>> Kristie Reinders, B.F.A.
>> Director of Cinematography, Electric Visions
>> Curator and Head Projectionist, Electric Mural Project
>> The Mission, San Francisco, CA
>>
>> 'A first class technician should work best under pressure.'
>> - - - Issac Asimov ****
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