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The internationalism of P.K. Nair, the celluloid man

Sight and Sound does a feature on PK Nair described as the ‘militantly eclectic’ film preservationist saved thousands of films, not just for India but for the whole world. As he explained in his one of his final interviews, his mission was to save everything, keep everything and screen everything.

Read full article here:

http://www.bfi.org.uk/news-opinion/sight-sound-magazine/features/internationalism-p-k-nair-celluloid-man

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Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India 2024

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Film Heritage Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award for Cinema Projection 2024

Celebrating the 100th Birth Anniversary of Natasamrat Akkineni Nageswara Rao

Dev Anand @100 – Forever Young: A Film Festival Celebrating the 100th Birth Anniversary of the Evergreen Star of Indian Cinema

Biennial Audio-Visual Archival Summer School (BAVASS) 2023

Film Heritage Foundation Lifetime Achievement Award for Cinema Projection 2023

Film Projection in Practice Workshop 2023 – Learn the Art of Projecting Celluloid and Digital Film

Dilip Kumar – Hero of Heroes: A Film Festival Celebrating 100 years of a Legend of Indian cinema

Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India 2022

Bachchan Back to the Beginning – Biggest Film Festival from October 8 – 11, 2022

Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India 2019

Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India 2019

Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India 2019

Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India 2019

Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India 2019

Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India 2019

Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India 2019

Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India 2018

Film Preservation & Restoration Workshop India 2017

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