Bob Furmanek

Bob Furmanek’s storied career in film includes working as the personal archivist for Jerry Lewis, co-writing a celebrated book on the legendary comedy team Abbott & Costello delving deep into the making of all their films, and founding the 3-D Film Archive in 1990. Bringing their restorations to film festivals and special screenings around the world, the 3-D Film Archive quickly became known as the leading experts in vintage stereoscopic film restoration. For over a decade, the incredibly unique and highly specialized expertise of the 3-D Film Archive has cornered the market on vintage 3-D restoration, single-handedly doing more for vintage stereoscopic preservation than any other organization or archive worldwide. With a variety of distribution partners including Kino Lorber, ClassicFlix, Flicker Alley, and BayView Entertainment, Bob and the 3-D Film Archive have brought fans major releases including 3-D Rarities, Gog, The Maze, Robot Monster, Flesh for Frankenstein, Bwana Devil, Dynasty, and It Came from Outer Space.

Recently, 3DFA has preserved Money from Home, The Glass Web and fifty-two episodes of The Abbott and Costello Show.