USC HMH Foundation Moving Image Archive

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USC HMH Foundation Moving Image Archive The HMH Foundation Moving Image Archive is comprised of approximately 70,000 movie negatives, magneti

The archive's collection of USC student and staff films provides a unique opportunity for current production students to study the works of USC alumni to find inspiration, renewed confidence and a sense of history. The student film collection houses both the original camera negative and release prints of many USC alumni who have become leaders in the film industry today, as well as the works of many other young filmmakers who are soon to make their distinctive marks on the motion picture and television industry. The archive also holds a research collection of commercial feature films, television programs, educational films and shorts to support the school's academic mission.

A great doc about the recent restoration of the Essanay/Underwriters' Laboratories 1917 fire safety film An Unbeliever C...
08/27/2026

A great doc about the recent restoration of the Essanay/Underwriters' Laboratories 1917 fire safety film An Unbeliever Convinced - Link in profile.

WE are teaching a workshop with a rare film format screening Sunday Sept 7, 2025 - The link for reservations is in the c...
08/21/2025

WE are teaching a workshop with a rare film format screening Sunday Sept 7, 2025 - The link for reservations is in the comments

Interested in physical media? Then this unique event is for you! Join  and the Punk Media Research Collection on Septemb...
08/20/2025

Interested in physical media? Then this unique event is for you! Join and the Punk Media Research Collection on September 7th for a film and video workshop, hosted by our friends . Learn from punk-rock archivist Dino Everett how to splice, store, clean and maintain your media, plus experience rare print screenings on even rarer formats!

Seating is limited so sign up while you can. Entry is $15. Link in bio!

06/05/2025

TO ALL CARTOON FILM RESTORATIONISTS - I support rescuing lost films but I do NOT have any lost color nitrate (GOOFY GOAT or any others) in the archive where I work. Someone named Mark Raus(?) says we do but we don't...I have been contacted by 4 or 5 people in the past 2 weeks about lost color cartoons and we don't have them....That is all

Restorations 15 years in the making don’t always involve the best elements…..
01/22/2025

Restorations 15 years in the making don’t always involve the best elements…..

10/23/2024

9.5mm Leader now in stock. We have white acetate leader available for purchase. Contact [email protected] for information.

If you like 28mm, you gotta LOVE Ontario, Canada because they kept it alive into the 1930's.
07/26/2024

If you like 28mm, you gotta LOVE Ontario, Canada because they kept it alive into the 1930's.

07/19/2024

One of the first transcontinental TV broadcasts in 1951 (Sept 23) highlighting the Crusade for Freedom. Taken from an early 16mm kinescope....

07/10/2024
Because we are not just about film. We have many hundreds of video manuals as well.
06/07/2024

Because we are not just about film. We have many hundreds of video manuals as well.

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