Press Releases

10.21.2008 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Preservation Grants to 26 Archives View Press Release
10.17.2008 Historic Film Preservation Legislation Approved by President Bush View Press Release
09.30.2008 NFPF Announces Line-Up for Treasures IV Box Set View Press Release
08.20.2008 2008 Avant-Garde Masters Grants Announced by the NFPF and The Film Foundation View Press Release
06.11.2008 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Preservation Grants to 31 Archives View Press Release
04.24.2008 New Australian-American Partnership to Save and Make Available “Lost” American Silent Films View Press Release
10.23.2007 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Preservation Grants to 17 Organizations View Press Release
09.21.2007 2007 Avant-Garde Masters Grants Announced by the NFPF and The Film Foundation View Press Release
07.09.2007 NFPF Announces Line-up for Treasures III 4-DVD Box Set View Press Release
06.13.2007 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Grants to 27 Archives View Press Release
12.26.2006 National Film Preservation Foundation Announces Avant-Garde DVD Set View Press Release
12.01.2006 National Film Preservation Foundation Publishes New Guide to Sponsored Films View Press Release
11.09.2006 2006 Avant-Garde Masters Grants Announced by the NFPF and The Film Foundation View Press Release
10.11.2006 National Film Preservation Foundation Preserves 1000th Film, Silent-Era Classic Huckleberry Finn View Press Release
10.03.2006 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Film Preservation Grants to 26 Film Archives View Press Release
05.17.2006 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Film Preservation Grants to 28 Archives View Press Release
04.04.2006 NEH Awards $350,000 to the National Film Preservation Foundation to Produce Treasures 3 View Press Release
11.16.2005 Academy Extends Annual Support of Preservation Foundation View Press Release
09.28.2005 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Film Preservation Grants to 18 Archives View Press Release
09.21.2005 2005 Avant-Garde Masters Grants Announced by the NFPF View Press Release
08.25.2005 NFPF Wins Publication Award for The Film Preservation Guide View Press Release
05.11.2005 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Film Preservation Grants to 36 Archives View Press Release
05.10.2005 Landmark Film Preservation Legislation Signed by President Bush View Press Release
04.05.2005 National Film Preservation Foundation Awarded Grant to Create Guide to Industrial and Institutional Films View Press Release
12.22.2004 Treasures DVD Encore Edition Announced for May 2005 View Press Release
12.16.2004 Roger Mayer, NFPF Chair, to Receive Hersholt Humanitarian Award at 77th Academy Awards® View Press Release
10.26.2004 TCM to Air Premiere of More Treasures from American Film Archives in November View Press Release
10.07.2004 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Film Preservation Grants to 17 Archives View Press Release
10.04.2004 More Treasures Honored at 2004 Pordenone Silent Film Festival View Press Release
08.18.2004 2004 Avant-Garde Masters Grants Announced by NFPF View Press Release
07.21.2004 National Film Preservation Foundation Announces Films in More Treasures DVD View Press Release
05.11.2004 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Film Preservation Grants to 29 Archives View Press Release
03.23.2004 National Film Preservation Foundation Publishes New Film Preservation Guides for Libraries and Museums View Press Release
09.30.2003 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Film Preservation Grants to 18 Archives View Press Release
08.12.2003 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards First Avant-Garde Masters Grants View Press Release
05.12.2003 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Film Preservation Grants to 33 Archives View Press Release
10.02.2002 "Saving the Silents" Honored at 2002 Pordenone Film Festival View Press Release
09.24.2002 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Film Preservation Grants to 26 Archives View Press Release
07.24.2002 National Film Preservation Foundation Awarded Grant to Create New Film Preservation Guides View Press Release
04.16.2002 NEH Awards $200,000 to National Film Preservation Foundation to Bring Rare Silent Films to DVD View Press Release
03.26.2002 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Film Preservation Grants to 26 Archives View Press Release
10.02.2001 Pordenone Festival Salutes "Saving the Silents" View Press Release
08.22.2001 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Grants to 23 Archives View Press Release
08.13.2001 Turner Classic Movies to Air World Premiere of Treasures from American Film Archives View Press Release
04.10.2001 Cecilia deMille Presley Appointed to Board of Directors View Press Release
03.21.2001 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Federally Funded Grants—Twenty-three Archives Receive Support for Film Preservation View Press Release
01.06.2001 National Society of Film Critics Gives the NFPF Film Heritage Award View Press Release
10.25.2000 "Treasures of American Film Archives" Presented at the Academy View Press Release
10.03.2000 National Film Preservation Foundation Releases Groundbreaking Treasures from American Film Archives DVD Set View Press Release
08.30.2000 Academy Pledges Additional $250,000 To Preservation Foundation View Press Release
08.24.2000 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards Grants to 22 Archives View Press Release
03.22.2000 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards First Federally Funded Grants—Twenty-three Archives Receive Support for Film Preservation View Press Release
01.19.2000 I. Michael Heyman and Robert Kastenmeier Join National Film Preservation Foundation Board of Directors View Press Release
10.13.1999 National Film Preservation Foundation Launches New Federally Funded Preservation Grants—Congress Gives $250,000 to the Nation's Film Archives View Press Release
08.02.1999 Robert Rehme Appointed to Board of Directors of the National Film Preservation Foundation View Press Release
05.20.1999 National Film Preservation Foundation Awarded $1 Million to Save 67 Silent Films—Erich von Stroheim's Blind Husbands, Sherlock Holmes starring John Barrymore and Harold Lloyd One-Reelers Among Films to be Preserved View Press Release
05.03.1999 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards 1999 Partnership Grants—Seventeen Archives from Coast to Coast Receive Support View Press Release
04.07.1999 The Pew Charitable Trusts Awards $200,000 To Treasures of American Film Archives—Major Federal Archives Join Forces to Save Rare American Films View Press Release
02.24.1999 Treasures of American Film Archives Awarded $500,000 in Arts Endowment Millennium Funds—Largest Collaboration of its Kind to Save Orphan Films View Press Release
01.25.1999 SF Interactive Launches Web Site for National Film Preservation Foundation—www.filmpreservation.org is Live View Press Release
10.29.1998 Writers Guild of America Donates $10,000 to National Film Preservation Foundation View Press Release
10.08.1998 National Film Preservation Foundation Awards First Grants—Twelve Archives Nationwide Receive Lab Services to Foster Orphans View Press Release
09.25.1998 Screen Actors Guild Foundation Grants $50,000 to National Film Preservation Foundation View Press Release
07.15.1998 Labs Join Preservation Cause—Pledge $500,000 to Save Orphan Films View Press Release
06.29.1998 DGA to Contribute $50,000 to National Film Preservation Foundation View Press Release
06.24.1998 New Line Cinema Does "Give a Damn" View Press Release
01.14.1998 National Film Preservation Foundation Receives Anonymous Gift—Gift Celebrates the Contribution of American Archivists View Press Release
11.21.1997

OSCAR® Adopts Orphan Films—Pledges $250,000 Gift to Preservation Foundation

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