Denver real estate is really messing up small businesses. It looks like DR5.com is out of business for a while. They got forced out of their building as well.
On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 9:45 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > This is sad to hear! I remember those 4am drop-offs fondly as well... > > > On Feb 16, 2016, at 12:40, Jason Halprin <[email protected]> wrote: > > So sorry to hear about this. I remember dropping off envelopes with > daylight boxes full of film and cash payments at 4am in Englewood through > the slot in the door, and being able to pick up my workprints soon after > noon during my college days. Later, I worked with them on the timing and > release printing of my graduate thesis film. The care and attention they > gave to experimental work, as well as the time Robert spent with me on the > phone and in person to explain the best way to get the look I wanted was > valuable to me, and I'm sure to many others. They will be missed. > > -JH > > Jason Halprin > [email protected] > > On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 5:48 AM, Robert Schaller <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> In the end, it happened suddenly. There had been difficult negotiations >> with an avaricious landlord for a few months. It looked like it would be >> worked out, that there were at least three months before any move would >> need to be contemplated, but some ten days ago the landlord arbitrarily >> decided that he needed another $1,000 a month effective immediately. It >> was the proverbial straw that broke the camel's back, and the lab decided >> to say no. A week ago was the final processing run; tomorrow the last >> things leave the building. >> >> One of three processing machines is being saved, intended for a new >> artist-run lab in Denver. I grieve for the others, but they were too big >> and there was no time. >> >> So passes a lab that has consistently been a vital part of the >> experimental film world. They printed many, many important and beautiful >> films from Brakhage's *Interim* in 1952 to *Mothlight* to the work of >> Phil Solomon to Nick Dorsky's most recent work. They will be missed, a >> casualty of a changing commercial landscape and, oddly, of the legalization >> of marijuana in Colorado that has driven up rent for warehouse space. >> >> There are a number of optical and contact printers, optical sound >> recorders, etc., that have been saved. Please contact Robert David, the >> owner of Cinemalab, at 303 783 1020 or [email protected] for >> more information. >> >> Meanwhile, Cinemalab continues it's digital mastering and film transfer >> work. In a much smaller space… >> >> RIP, Cinemalab. >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> FrameWorks mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks >> >> > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > > > _______________________________________________ > FrameWorks mailing list > [email protected] > https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/frameworks > >
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