Film Preservation Society

media coverage 2010

Current Awareness 18th November

Bunkyo Film Archive's event to commemorate the Unesco's World Day was introduced.

Tokyo Newspaper 27th October/World Day for AV Heritage

Bunkyo Film Archive's event to commemorate the Unesco's World Day was reported.

Tokyo Newspaper 23rd October Sat

HMD Yanesen was introduced.

Asahi Newspaper 19th October Tue

A 70 yeas old, rare footage shown at HMD Nagoya was introduced.

InterFM 14th October Fri

BARAKAN MORNING INFORMATION BOARD mentioned three HMD venues in Tokyo (Yanesen, Kodaira, and Sumida).

Asahi Newspaper 8th October Fri

Adopt-a-Film #5 was introduced.

Ueno Keizai Shinbun 4th October Mon

Bunkyo Film Archive was introduced.

Asahi Newspaper 23rd August Mon

Our local writer, popular essayist Mayumi Mori mentioned our KURA (screening space).

VARIETY 31st July Sat

The article headed “Selznick shchool leads preservation effort” mentioned FPS.

Nikkei Newspaper 5th June Sat

Our community film archiving project (Bunkyo Film Archive) with Bunkyo ward was introduced.

Nihon TV 2nd May Sun 08:00-

The Sunday NEXT also featured EXPO in Osaka and a clip from HMD Nagoya in 2008 was shown.

National Film Center, Tokyo Newsletter No. 90 April-May Issue

FPS contributed an article on Adopt-a-Film project for the 40th Anniversary of National Film Center Part 1, Cinema: Lost and Found 2010 screenings.

TV Asahi 10th March  Wen 21:54-

Hodo Station featured EXPO in Osaka and a footage from Home Movie Day Nagoya was shown.

Tokyo Newspaper 31st January

"Audiovisual Archive" project newly set up in Bunkyo ward, Tokyo was featured. FPS is taking charge of this project in cooperation with the Ward Office and Yanesen Kobo from April 2010. 

Akita Sakigake Newspaper 27th January

Their editorial article about film preservation included FPS' Adopt-a-Film project, and mentioned director Torajiro Saito, who is from Akita prefecture.

TV Tokyo 3rd January 21:00-

Brand new "Audiovisual Archive" project set up in Bunkyo ward, Tokyo was introduced. FPS is taking charge of this project in cooperation with the ward office and Yanesen Kobo from April 2010.

media coverage 2009

Asahi Newspaper 23rd December

The 7th HMD Japan and the best home movie screenings were introduced.

Asahi Newspaper 4th October

 Interview with Satoe Tamura, a HMD Nagoya rep.

Nikkei Newspaper 14th Sptember

Adopt-a-Film was introduced in an article about the annual workshop on film restoration and preservation in Kansai.

Yomiuri Newspaper 23rd August

The screenings of Kurotegumi Sukeroku and Queen on the Shore were introduced in an article about the annual workshop on film restoration and preservation in Kansai.

Yanesen Magazine vol.94 20th August

FPS contributed an article about Yanesen Archive.

Yanesen Magazine vol.93 10th August

Home Movie Day was introduced.

Power of Culture Project by Agency for Cultural Affairs 23rd July

Home Movie Day was introduced on their website.

Video SALON June Issue 20th May Genkosha

Interview with Mariko Goda appeared in the monthly magazine.

TV Shutsubotsu! Admatic Tengoku Yanesen Special BEST30～ 28th March

TV Tokyo's popular variety show program introduced FPS 13th in their rankings. One of the 8mm films shown at HMD Yanesen was used thanks to the film's owner Hisako Mihori.

Mainichi Newspaper 17th March

Their series "Crossroads" introduced FPS' Adopt-a-Film project.

TV Skaper! Jidaigeki Senmon Channel 16th to 22nd February

Adopt-a-Film #5 Kurotegumi Sukeroku's answer print screenings were broadcast on TV.

THE DAILY YOMIURI 13th February

Adopt-a-Film #5  Kurotegumi Sukeroku was introduced in an article with the headline "80-year-old film returns to the light of day".

Yomiuri Newspaper 2nd February

The same article but in Japanese: "80-year-old film returns to the light of day".

Eigagaku (Cinema Study) Vol.22

Three articles related to FPS activities were published in this journal from Waseda University; by Mariko Goda, Makiko Yamanashi, and Nozomi Nakagawa.

LINC CLUB NEWSLETTER Vol.162 Nov-Feb Issue

FPS' little screenings and other local activities were introduced in three colour pages.

media coverage 2008

Nikkei Shimbun evening paper 2008.11.25

Home Movie Day was introduced in an article focusing on the importance of those forgotten films at home.

NHK 2008.11.2 Wakayama Art Scene

In an event in Wakayama Pref., Queen on the Shore (Adopt-a-Film #02) was shown with live piano performance by Mie Yanashita and was reported in this TV program.

Agency for Cultural Affairs Journal October Issue No.481

FPS contributed an article on our activities.

Asahi Shimbun 2008.7.23

"Nostalgic 8mm films again, DVD transfer and screenings; the young are surprised and the old remember the past", "Home Movie Day" events were introduced.

Journal of Film Preservation #76

"Saving Films in the Backstreets"
http://www.fiafnet.org/uk/publications/fep_journal.cfm8

Motion Picture and Television Engineering Feb 2008

A report about FPS's guest lecture Vol.5 about film projection appeared.

media coverage 2007

MX TV 2007.11.11 and 25

20:30～21:00 "Tokyo Story; Sendagi version" introduced 8mm film inspection for Historical Yasuda House and Best HMD screenings.

Yomiuri Newspaper 2007.10.13

Adopt-a-Film #4 Saizo Kirigakure was introduced in an article about THE 1st CHIFFS with this picture of Mie Yanashita and Raiko Sakamoto.

Yanesen Magazine 87

FPS contributed an article on the 8mm film collection discovered in Historical Yasuda House in the issue focusing on this preserved building.

Asahi Newspaper 2007.6.24

Home Movie Day was introduced in an article about telecine work on old 8mm.

Kyoto Newspaper 2007.4.10

FPS' Adopt-a-Film #3 Student Chronicles was introduced.

 CS Nihon TV G+Channel "Dore Dore Talk" 2007.4

A FPS member was invited to talk about HMD and other FPS activities on this program.

TV Asahi Wide! Scramble 2007.3.7

FPS film detective activities were introduced in this TV show.

Yomiuri Newspaper 2007.2.18

Tokyo hot place showed FPS activities with several photos, and Adopt-a-Film #1 Modern Horror 100,000,000 yen was introduced. The same article appeared in the English paper "THE DAILY YOMIURI".

Yomiuri Newspaper 2007.1.18

Journalist Koichi Edagawa's "Tokyo Story" introduced FPS' activities.

media coverage 2006

Asahi Newspaper 2006.10.20

Home Movie Day was introduced in an article introducing the artists' protest against FUJI FILM stopping their 8mm film services.

Asahi Newspaper 2006.8.2

Home Movie Day Nagoya and its representative were featured.