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Motion pictures -- Editing -- Archival resources

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Continuity scripts collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2649
Abstract

This collection contains photocopies of continuity scripts for nearly 200 feature films, dating from the late 1920s to the 1990s. Continuity scripts are used for editing films in various ways, such as for dialogue or music.

Dates: 1927 - 1998

Paul Landres film and television scripts

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2384
Abstract

This collection consists of scripts for film and television series that American editor and director Paul Landres (1912-2001) worked on. He worked largely from the 1930s to the 1960s.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1930s-1960s

David Shepard collection on John Hoffman and Slavko Vorkapich

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2175
Abstract

This collection consists of lectures, articles, newspaper clippings, correspondences, photographs, and other papers on film montage editors John Hoffman and Slavko Vorkapich compiled by film preservationist David Shepard. Hoffman and Vorkapich created two visual tone poems together. The second of which, "Forest Murmurs" (1947), was restored by David Shepard in 2004.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1980s-2000s

Warner Bros. continuity scripts

 Collection
Identifier: 2656
Abstract

This collection contains continuity scripts (English subtitle/spotting list scripts) for 13 films released by Warner Bros. Pictures in the late 1980s-early 1990s.

Dates: 1989 - 1992