Re: [MOPO] MOPO Lost Scenes From Sci-Fi Classic 'Metropolis' Revealed
Tom, you amaze me with your experience of film history and what happened to these reels! Cheers, Toochis - Original Message From: Tom Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, July 4, 2008 9:13:36 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] MOPO Lost Scenes From Sci-Fi Classic 'Metropolis' Revealed well if that is true that would be something... I heard of Martin Korber as he is with tehh AMIA group and this does nor surprise me as with most early film is was not saved and sat in barns// A company that was making me a crate back in 80s found tin buckets of nitrate in a barn..that was from the early edison films. they donated it to the library of congress that ironically has the film depository at wright pattterson air force base in Dayton.. becaue they used to store all the war footage there also. Its remarkable if it wasnt for collectors most of te pop culture would have been trashed years ago. this would be great especially if Kino released a version.. It would be cool if someone found London after midnight also. and many otehr lost films.. Linwood Dunn created a machine that turned paper negatives back into film as the only copies of many were on paper rolls and started to disintergrate.. Linwood worked with willis Obrien... at RKO and when Rko wouldnt finance it Linwood gave the machine to Kemp Niver who refilmed in 16mm frame by frame all the paper negs and received a academy technical acheivement award... this is cool news... and Imagine whet that would be like.. what concerns me was wheat kind of broken projector was used and di the print get scratched up super bad,,, but hey if this is true it could be awesome Roger Kim wrote: This is amazing news! A complete Metropolis print supposedly exists. Let's not forget that this film ranked #4 on MPC's all time greatest sci-fi list. -rk On Jul 4, 2008, at 7:05 AM, jim wrote: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,376347,00.html Check out our shop videohttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-n2AznLA8o http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCP7PaO-2tkfeature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fojAZcbvL7Efeature=related jim episale Unshredded Nostalgia 323 South main St. Route 9 Barnegat, N.J. 08005 800-872-9990 609-660-2626 Money back if not satisfied MasterCard Visa Discover American Express Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.4.1/1521 - Release Date: 6/26/2008 11:20 AM Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
Re: [MOPO] MOPO Lost Scenes From Sci-Fi Classic 'Metropolis' Revealed
I can't wait to see it! Toochis - Original Message From: Sean Linkenback [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: MoPo-L@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, July 4, 2008 9:35:01 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] MOPO Lost Scenes From Sci-Fi Classic 'Metropolis' Revealed This has been talked about on the forums for a few days now, and here is a link to the German story with a little bit more accurate facts than what Fox posted: http://www.zeit.de/online/2008/27/metropolis-vorab-englisch Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
Re: [MOPO] MOPO Lost Scenes From Sci-Fi Classic 'Metropolis' Revealed
well I have never watched alot of silents and only seen scenes from metropolis.- I dig the maria robot I did see the restored 1933 King King as I had a 16mm print.. but I need to catch up I have some videos of the silents and my sone likes early chaplin and others I liked to study the camera and tech aspect however never had musch patience to watch silents... i like 30s and up from watching aspect.. But this is so cool from a histoic film aspect and im sure with digital they could restore this film if needed. thanks Sean and roger for pointing out Sean Linkenback wrote: This has been talked about on the forums for a few days now, and here is a link to the German story with a little bit more accurate facts than what Fox posted: http://www.zeit.de/online/2008/27/metropolis-vorab-englisch Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
Re: [MOPO] MOPO Lost Scenes From Sci-Fi Classic 'Metropolis' Revealed
You're welcome, Tom. I have to admit, it was rather brilliant of me to bring up this topic. Wait...I think Jim Episale started it. Darn. -rk On Jul 4, 2008, at 10:17 PM, Tom Martin wrote: ...thanks Sean and roger for pointing out Sean Linkenback wrote: This has been talked about on the forums for a few days now, and here is a link to the German story with a little bit more accurate facts than what Fox posted: http://www.zeit.de/online/2008/27/metropolis-vorab-englisch Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
Re: [MOPO] MOPO Lost Scenes From Sci-Fi Classic 'Metropolis' Revealed
roger, here's a thought.. if thats the case..i think your next poetic ode should be for Jim. jeff On Jul 4, 2008, at 11:30 PM, Roger Kim wrote: Wait...I think Jim Episale started it Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
Re: [MOPO] MOPO Lost Scenes From Sci-Fi Classic 'Metropolis' Revealed
@LISTSERV.AMERICAN.EDU Sent: Friday, July 4, 2008 9:13:36 PM Subject: Re: [MOPO] MOPO Lost Scenes From Sci-Fi Classic 'Metropolis' Revealed well if that is true that would be something... I heard of Martin Korber as he is with tehh AMIA group and this does nor surprise me as with most early film is was not saved and sat in barns// A company that was making me a crate back in 80s found tin buckets of nitrate in a barn..that was from the early edison films. they donated it to the library of congress that ironically has the film depository at wright pattterson air force base in Dayton.. becaue they used to store all the war footage there also. Its remarkable if it wasnt for collectors most of te pop culture would have been trashed years ago. this would be great especially if Kino released a version.. It would be cool if someone found London after midnight also. and many otehr lost films.. Linwood Dunn created a machine that turned paper negatives back into film as the only copies of many were on paper rolls and started to disintergrate.. Linwood worked with willis Obrien... at RKO and when Rko wouldnt finance it Linwood gave the machine to Kemp Niver who refilmed in 16mm frame by frame all the paper negs and received a academy technical acheivement award... this is cool news... and Imagine whet that would be like.. what concerns me was wheat kind of broken projector was used and di the print get scratched up super bad,,, but hey if this is true it could be awesome Roger Kim wrote: This is amazing news! A complete Metropolis print supposedly exists. Let's not forget that this film ranked #4 on MPC's all time greatest sci-fi list. -rk On Jul 4, 2008, at 7:05 AM, jim wrote: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,376347,00.html Check out our shop video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-n2AznLA8o http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCP7PaO-2tkfeature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCP7PaO-2tkfeature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fojAZcbvL7Efeature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fojAZcbvL7Efeature=related jim episale Unshredded Nostalgia 323 South main St. Route 9 Barnegat, N.J. 08005 800-872-9990 609-660-2626 Money back if not satisfied MasterCard Visa Discover American Express Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.4.1/1521 - Release Date: 6/26/2008 11:20 AM Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com http://www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
Re: [MOPO] MOPO Lost Scenes From Sci-Fi Classic 'Metropolis' Revealed
This is amazing news! A complete Metropolis print supposedly exists. Let's not forget that this film ranked #4 on MPC's all time greatest sci-fi list. -rk On Jul 4, 2008, at 7:05 AM, jim wrote: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,376347,00.html Check out our shop video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-n2AznLA8o http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCP7PaO-2tkfeature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fojAZcbvL7Efeature=related jim episale Unshredded Nostalgia 323 South main St. Route 9 Barnegat, N.J. 08005 800-872-9990 609-660-2626 Money back if not satisfied MasterCard Visa Discover American Express Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.4.1/1521 - Release Date: 6/26/2008 11:20 AM Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
Re: [MOPO] MOPO Lost Scenes From Sci-Fi Classic 'Metropolis' Revealed
Absolutely!!! The film was amazing shorter. It will be breathtaking in it's original form. Can you imagine how this affects the already sacred paper on this title?! PMT ps: don't know if anyone's heard the tale surrounding how Fritz Lang escaped Germany but it's pretty amazing. On Jul 4, 2008, at 8:40 PM, Roger Kim wrote: This is amazing news! A complete Metropolis print supposedly exists. Let's not forget that this film ranked #4 on MPC's all time greatest sci-fi list. -rk On Jul 4, 2008, at 7:05 AM, jim wrote: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,376347,00.html Check out our shop video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-n2AznLA8o http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCP7PaO-2tkfeature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fojAZcbvL7Efeature=related jim episale Unshredded Nostalgia 323 South main St. Route 9 Barnegat, N.J. 08005 800-872-9990 609-660-2626 Money back if not satisfied MasterCard Visa Discover American Express Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.4.1/1521 - Release Date: 6/26/2008 11:20 AM Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com__ _How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing ListSend a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-LThe author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing ListSend a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-LThe author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
Re: [MOPO] MOPO Lost Scenes From Sci-Fi Classic 'Metropolis' Revealed
well if that is true that would be something... I heard of Martin Korber as he is with tehh AMIA group and this does nor surprise me as with most early film is was not saved and sat in barns// A company that was making me a crate back in 80s found tin buckets of nitrate in a barn..that was from the early edison films. they donated it to the library of congress that ironically has the film depository at wright pattterson air force base in Dayton.. becaue they used to store all the war footage there also. Its remarkable if it wasnt for collectors most of te pop culture would have been trashed years ago. this would be great especially if Kino released a version.. It would be cool if someone found London after midnight also. and many otehr lost films.. Linwood Dunn created a machine that turned paper negatives back into film as the only copies of many were on paper rolls and started to disintergrate.. Linwood worked with willis Obrien... at RKO and when Rko wouldnt finance it Linwood gave the machine to Kemp Niver who refilmed in 16mm frame by frame all the paper negs and received a academy technical acheivement award... this is cool news... and Imagine whet that would be like.. what concerns me was wheat kind of broken projector was used and di the print get scratched up super bad,,, but hey if this is true it could be awesome Roger Kim wrote: This is amazing news! A complete Metropolis print supposedly exists. Let's not forget that this film ranked #4 on MPC's all time greatest sci-fi list. -rk On Jul 4, 2008, at 7:05 AM, jim wrote: http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,376347,00.html Check out our shop video http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-n2AznLA8o http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCP7PaO-2tkfeature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCP7PaO-2tkfeature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fojAZcbvL7Efeature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fojAZcbvL7Efeature=related jim episale Unshredded Nostalgia 323 South main St. Route 9 Barnegat, N.J. 08005 800-872-9990 609-660-2626 Money back if not satisfied MasterCard Visa Discover American Express Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG. Version: 7.5.524 / Virus Database: 270.4.1/1521 - Release Date: 6/26/2008 11:20 AM Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com http://www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.
Re: [MOPO] MOPO Lost Scenes From Sci-Fi Classic 'Metropolis' Revealed
This has been talked about on the forums for a few days now, and here is a link to the German story with a little bit more accurate facts than what Fox posted: http://www.zeit.de/online/2008/27/metropolis-vorab-englisch Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content. Visit the MoPo Mailing List Web Site at www.filmfan.com ___ How to UNSUBSCRIBE from the MoPo Mailing List Send a message addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] In the BODY of your message type: SIGNOFF MOPO-L The author of this message is solely responsible for its content.