FROM ACROSS THE POND: SIGHTS & SOUNDS OF THE BRITISH FILM INSTITUTE

Established in 1933 to encourage the artistic development of film, television and the moving image throughout the United Kingdom, the British Film Institute is a repository for the moving image history and heritage of the United Kingdom and other works of world cinema, such as Blithe Spirit (1945), a rare 35mm release print of Jaws (1975), Mildred Pierce (1945) on nitrate and others included in this festival’s salute to the BFI. Join this panel to hear and see more of the big discoveries, important restorations, and precious rarities that are reflected in the BFI’s rich history as one of the largest and most important film archives in the world.