the orphanage: SYMPOSIA

Howard Walls

SYMPOSIA

The SYMPOSIA site includes scholarship and commentary on orphan film materal. As the Orphanage develops, these pages will contain: •papers, audio and video generated by symposia •media material from symposium participants •a forum for defining and developing the humanistic study of orphan films •a forum for discussing new media / archiving / preservation issues

SYMPOSIA PROGRAMS Orphans I: Saving Orphan Films in the Digital Age (1999) Orphans II: Documenting the 20th Century (2001) Orphans III: Sound/Music/Voice (September 26-28, 2002) Orphans '04 On Location (March 2004) SYMPOSIA AUDIO LISTEN to panels at Orphans I, II and III.

AVAILABLE PAPERS
TITLE	AUTHOR
"Sound Preservation: Restoration or Remastering?"	Robert Heiber Chace Productions

"Jenkins Orphanage"	Julie Hubbert University of South Carolina School of Music
"Early Cinema in the National Digital Library"	Karen Lund Library of Congress
"Tom Mix Meet Leon Trotsky: Newsreel and Outtakes as Documentary"	Dan Streible University of South Carolina Film Studies
"Environment Trends for Motion Picture Preservation"	Tom Benjamin Iron Mountain Film & Sound Archives
"Up for Adoption? The Adaptability of H. Lee Waters’ Movies of Local People"	Tom Whiteside Duke University