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Home Movie Day 2024

From the attic to the big screen - relive the magic of home cinema

Home Movie Day 2024, 19 th October, 2024, at the Dahlem Research Campus
From the attic to the big screen  ̶  Rediscover the magic of home movies
For over 20 years, Home Movie Day has brought together people from around the world to celebrate amateur films and private filmmaking. On 19th October, 2024, we invite you to the international Home Movie Day at the Dahlem Research Campus: Bring your self-made, found, or inherited small-format films (8mm, 16mm, etc.) to have them professionally assessed by film restorers and archivists and screened in the cinema of the former Ethnological Museum. Other program highlights include:

Free consultation and sample scans of analog films by Screenshot
Workshops for children: Building a «zoetrope» as part of Children's Culture Month
Lectures and screenings

The event is hosted by the Dahlem Research Campus and the Federal Archives as part of the DenkRaum ‘Time & Temporality.’ The DenkRaum is supported by the Board of Trustees of Preußischer Kulturbesitz.
 
Date: October 19 th, 2024 
Location: Dahlem Research Campus - Lansstraße 8, 14195 Berlin 
Time: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM 
Admission free
 
Acceptance and examination of film and video material from 11 am - 3 pm! We look forward to seeing you and your movies!

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Price info: free of charge

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