Academy of Motion Picture Arts and SciencesHome Movie Collections Archivist
Jun. 2023 - Jan. 2024Los Angeles, California, United States• Inspected, catalogued, digitized, and rehoused home movies, amateur films, and movie trailers on 8mm, 16mm, and 35mm film, working with tools such as snips, splicers, scalpels, loops, lightboxes, and rewinds. • Developed meticulous family trees and conducted exhaustive research related to home movie collections. • Assisted in the creation and review of newly digitized home movie files. • Active participation in archival projects for the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. • Performed quality control on digitized film collections, including footage from the
Maysles Brothers, the Paramount Studios collection, and 35mm trailers, evaluated interlaced
video content, addressing artifacts, aspect ratio inconsistencies, and frame rate issues, delivering
findings in QC reports.