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A Tribute to Canyon Cinema: Founders and Beginnings

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Title
A Tribute to Canyon Cinema: Founders and Beginnings
Series Title
Pacific Film Archive Audio Recordings Collection
Collection Guide
Pacific Film Archive Audio Recordings Collection
Date Created
July 5th, 1983
Description
James Broughton, the "grandfather" of independent San Francisco filmmaking, discusses the early years of independent filmmaking in the Bay Area and the formation of Canyon Cinema, as well as cinema, art, and San Francisco in the 1960s. Other founders of the Canyon Cinema are also introduced: Lenny Lipton, Herb De Grasse, and Fred Padula
Creators and Contributors
Speaker: Broughton, James, 1913-1999
Subject Topic
Motion picture producers and directors--California--San Francisco Bay Area--Interviews
Experimental films--California--San Francisco Bay Area
Motion pictures--California--San Francisco Bay Area--History--20th century
San Francisco (Calif.)--Intellectual life--20th century
Subject Entity
Canyon Cinema
Broughton, James, 1913-1999
Genre
Live sound recordings
Place(s)
Berkeley (Calif.)
Time Period
1950s
1960s
Language
English
Media type
Sound
Format
Audio cassette
Extent
1 Tape
Generation
Original
Sound or silent
Sound
Copyright Statement
Copyright permission status pending.
Country of Creation
United States
Contributing Organization
University of California, Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive
Call Number
4000-01-616
Link to Internet Archive
http://archive.org/details/cbpf_000012