The Making Of ‘Young Frankenstein’

Mel Brooks’s classic 1974 movie Young Frankenstein parodies the iconic Frankenstein movies of the 1930s. This Halloween, we’re featuring our interviews with director Mel Brooks and stars Gene Wilder, ...
Chicago Tribune

Newly launched Black Film Archive provides history and context to more than 200 Black films made from 1915 to 1979 that are currently streaming

If you saw the most recent incarnation of “Candyman” from director Nia DaCosta — all of it shot in Chicago, some of which takes place amid the remaining Cabrini row houses — you might be compelled to ...
Black Enterprise

Black Film Archive Adds History, Context To More Than 200 Black Movies From 1915 To 1979

Those who want to know who wrote Cooley High or where Shaft In Africa was filmed, can now do so through the Black Film Archive, an online database of Black films. “I have always leaned on Black cinema ...
Los Angeles Times

BBC will archive films, photos

The British Broadcasting Corp. plans to gather what it says will be the largest-ever archive of films, photographs and personal accounts from every human group on the planet -- and put it all online.