These Amazing Shadows


1h 26m 2011
These Amazing Shadows

Brief Synopsis

As the government-appointed protector of our cinematic legacy, the National Film Registry selects culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant works for preservation in the Library of Congress. From award-winning features to music videos, experimental films to home movies, each registry selection reflects a truth of its time or a standout artistic vision. Interviews with registry board members, archivists, and notable filmmakers demonstrate the way film documents artistic and societal milestones.

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These Amazing Shadows - Movie Poster

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2011

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 26m

Synopsis

As the government-appointed protector of our cinematic legacy, the National Film Registry selects culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant works for preservation in the Library of Congress. From award-winning features to music videos, experimental films to home movies, each registry selection reflects a truth of its time or a standout artistic vision. Interviews with registry board members, archivists, and notable filmmakers demonstrate the way film documents artistic and societal milestones.

Photo Collections

These Amazing Shadows - Movie Poster
Here is the theatrical one-sheet movie poster for the documentary These Amazing Shadows (2011).

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Release Date
2011

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 26m

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Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States 2011

Released in United States 2011 (Documentary Films)

Released in United States 2011 (Documentary Premieres)

Aired on PBS's series "Independent Lens" on 1/1/12.