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The history of Dawson City, the gold rush town that had a historical treasure of forgotten silent films buried in permafrost for decades until 1978

Sourcing original 35mm nitrate footage, filmmaker Bill Morrison pieces together a unique visual exploration of WWI from footage that has never been viewed by modern audiences, and will never be seen again outside of this film Serbia

A scene from The Bells 1926 is optically reprinted and edited to Michael Gordons 7 minute composition A meditation on the fleeting nature of life and love, as seen through the roiling emulsion of an film

In 1924, in collaboration with the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee JDC, the Soviet government offered parcels of land in the Ukraine, Belarus, and Crimea to former merchants,