19-21 April 2013: ACSN organises two international panels on ‘New Visual Networks and Amateur Cinema Studies’ at the first annual BAFTSS (British Association of Film, Television and Screen Studies) Conference, University of Lincoln. Preliminary programme available.
The Guardian published today an article on ‘Burma’s amateur oil barons‘ – for a unique visual reference to boring for oil in Burma (Myanmar) in the late 1920s see the Studd Collection of amateur films, Film 16, time code 9:57 (Centre of South Asian Studies, Unviersity of Cambridge).
See Amateur-Film-Archeology-Schedule for the final programme.