THE FILM FOUNDATION, THE HOLLYWOOD FOREIGN PRESS ASSOCIATION, AND TURNER CLASSIC MOVIES BRING NITRATE PROJECTION BACK TO HOLLYWOOD AT THE AMERICAN CINEMATHEQUE’S HISTORIC 1922 EGYPTIAN THEATRE | Turner

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The Film Foundation, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA), and Turner Classic Movies (TCM), in conjunction with the American Cinematheque and the Academy Film Archive, today announced a partnership to ensure that the Egyptian Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood has the capability to screen 35mm nitrate film prints.  This powerhouse collaboration to retrofit the projection booth will make the Egyptian Theatre one of the few public venues in the country with the ability to project these rare

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