ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – New Mexico is making a name for itself as a filmmaker’s haven. Between the studios and film school programs, there’s a lot to be excited about. But it’s a tough time for one group ...

In the film, Lincoln agonizes over signing an execution warrant for a deserter. Historic Films Archive During his internship at a Long Island film archive, Dan Martin made a startling discovery: ...

“The Heart of Lincoln,” a 1922 movie directed by the pioneering filmmaker Francis Ford, was found at a stock-footage library on Long Island. By Derrick Bryson Taylor No intern task is too small. Not ...

Director Ben Proudfoot has won two Academy Awards for short documentaries. But he expands to feature length storytelling for his new film The Eyes of Ghana, which just made its world premiere at the ...

The cold, climate-controlled stacks at the Historic Films Archive in Greenport made the ideal place for film student Dan Martin to spend last summer as an intern: in a basement out of the heat, ...

Feb. 5 (UPI) --A 1915 silent film about Abraham Lincoln was thought to be lost forever before being found in a warehouse on New York's Long Island. Dan Martin, a summer intern at Historic Films ...

A young Clarence “Frogman” Henry, singing in his prime in the corner of a late-1950s Bourbon Street Bar, backed by a crack lineup of New Orleans musicians. For those who wish they could have been ...

Film festival events will kick off Thursday, April 11 at 7 PM with a presentation by award-winning author and researcher Mindy Johnson, who will talk about her rediscovery of Bessie Mae Kelley, the ...

A 1915 movie about the life of Abraham Lincoln, previously thought lost forever, was found on Long Island. “The Heart of Lincoln,” released by Universal, is a silent film about American life during ...

Filmmakers Mary Pickford and Lois Weber during the silent era Credit: Photo of Mary Pickford from the Library of Congress, Photo of Weber from the J. Willis Sayre Collection of Theatrical Photographs ...