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Cinema | Nitrate Film: The Beginning

December 28 marks the anniversary of the first-ever public exhibition of motion picture film in 1895...
Dec 28, 2014 - 4 minutes

Director's Note | Your Contribution to Eastman House

As we head into the holiday season, I am reminded of the tremendous support that you, our valued...
Nov 01, 2014 - 3 minutes

Mansion | George Eastman and Bicycles

Far be it from me to compare myself to George Eastman, but there’s at least one thing we have in...
Oct 06, 2014 - 4 minutes

Cinema | Walking the Camino at the Dryden

"Around 1 p.m. we were overcome with the paranoid notion that we were waiting for a train that would...
Sep 25, 2014 - 1 minute

Cinema | The Dawn of Technicolor

Next year will be the 100th anniversary of the Technicolor Motion Picture Corporation, whose...
Sep 18, 2014 - 3 minutes

Photography | What Does Identity Mean?

“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose -- by any other name would smell as sweet.” Shakespeare...
Aug 27, 2014 - 9 minutes

Director's Note | With Thanks

When I was offered the position of director of George Eastman House, the only condition I required...
Jul 01, 2014 - 3 minutes

Cinema | The Freshman

The Freshman comes almost at the tail end of the Dryden’s “Gangsters” series (playing every Thursday...
Jun 19, 2014 - 2 minutes