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.......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... .......... A scene from the Oscar-winning film, “The Hurt Locker.” The film is one of 25 selected for preservation by the Library of Congress. (Courtesy of Lionsgate) ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — As filming was underway in Amman, Jordan, Tony Mark knew there was something special about “The Hurt Locker.” “No one thought that we were making a masterpiece,” Mark said. “It was a really good script. When ...

Lilies of the Field are among the 25 movies tapped for preservation this year. The national library said this year’s selections include a record nine films directed by women and film-makers of colour. “With the inclusion of diverse film-makers, we are not trying to set records but rather to set the record straight by spotlighting the astonishing contributions women and people of colour have made to American cinema, despite facing often-overwhelming hurdles,” Carla Hayden, the Librarian of Congress, said in a statement. Hayden and film historian Jacqueline Stewart will discuss the new se...

‘The Dark Knight,’ ‘Grease’ among films inducted into National Film Registry [Los Angeles Times :: BC-MOVIE-NATIONALFILMREGISTRY:LA] This year’s inductees into the Library of Congress’ National Film Registry, a collection of the most influential American movies, include a neo-noir superhero action spectacle, a ’50s-set ’70s musical and an animated send-up of a classic fairy tale trope. “The Dark Knight,” “Grease” and “Shrek” are just three of the 25 pictures to be added to the registry, which aims to preserve movies of cultural, historical or aesthetic importance, ...

Dark Knight, Grease, The Joy Luck Club added to National Film Registry Toggle share menu Advertisement Dark Knight, Grease, The Joy Luck Club added to National Film Registry Other inductees such as Shrek, The Blues Brothers and The Hurt Locker are among the 25 movies tapped for preservation this year. This image released by the Library of Congress shows Heath Ledger, left, and Christian Bale in a scene from the 2008 film "The Dark Knight." The film was added to the National Film Registry. (Warner Bros.-Library of Congress via AP) 15 Dec 2020 08:...

National Film Registry Spotlights Diverse Filmmakers Among 25 Titles Selected for Preservation in 2020 ​The camerawork of nine ASC members is included in this latest roster of motion pictures added to the Library of Congress’ impressive lineup. Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden announced in Dec. 14 the annual selection of 25 of America’s most influential motion pictures to be inducted into the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress. These films range from the innovative silent film  Suspense, which was co-directed by a woman in 1913, and Sidney Poitier’s Oscar-winning pe...