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Our mission is to preserve historical and cultural heritage through conservation, education and the public accessibility of American analog home movie, amateur cinema and community recording collections.
Presidents' Day greetings from the ALCF! This clip of JFK was filmed by Augustus Sassa & scanned by Pro8mm. See the whole reel & many others at archive.org/details/al-larvick-fund?tab=collection
#presidentsday #jfk #amateurfilm #filmpreservation
Join us at the Music Box on Feb 1 for "In Another Light: Cinema of Memory." It is in partnership with @allarvickfund.bsky.social and @chicagofilmarchives.org and curated by Agata Zborowska.
Tickets: https://loom.ly/IS5DsLQ
Come see! In Another Light: Cinema of Memory
Paradise Factory — NYC
1/30/2026 | 7:30 PM
Curated by Kirsten Larvick & Kelly Burton
Edited by Kimberly Brown
Original score performed live by Gene Pritsker (composer/musician) & Franz Hackl (trumpeter)
Tix: tinyurl.com/ArtisticImpu...
#filmpreservation
Films from our Jerzy "George" Skwarek Collection, digitized last year thanks to the support of @allarvickfund.bsky.social , will be part of this Feb 1 program at @musicboxtheatre.bsky.social! Hope we see you there.
We’re grateful that the Larvick Fund has raised $2,278 of the $2.5K goal in our 10-Yr Anniversary Campaign -- thanks to all who have given!
Help us cross the finish line by 12/31/25. Every donation supports our micro-grants & exhibitions.
#preserveourstories #homemovies
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We’re grateful that the Larvick Fund has raised $2,278 toward the $2.5K goal in our 10-Year Anniversary Campaign -- help us cross the finish line by 12/31/2025!
#preserveourstories #inanotherlight #homemovies #happynewyear
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We’ve reached 90% of the $2,500 goal in our Preserve Our Stories 10-Year Anniversary Campaign!
As we look toward the final stretch, can help us close the remaining gap by December 31, 2025?
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#homemovies #communitystories #smallgaugefilm #filmpreservation #amateurmedia
Join us for Outside In @nwfilmforum.bsky.social 12/14 4:30pm! Curated & edited by filmmaker/activist Jim Hubbard, the show features home movies & personal recordings of immigrant experiences, LGBTQ+ history, & grassroots activism. Co-presented w/ @mipops.bsky.social tix - tinyurl.com/bk9uufkt
We’re more than halfway there!
Will you help us cross the finish line?
Your gift supports ALCF’s micro-grant programs and exhibition series, ensuring that home-movie histories continue to be preserved and shared.
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Every contribution matters — large or small.
Home movie still of small child in black vest and straw hat.
With your help, we're halfway to our goal!
Thank you to everyone who’s already donated to the Al Larvick Conservation Fund’s 10-Year Campaign.
Join us in preserving home movies and personal history → givebutter.com/allarvickfund
#PreserveOurStories #HomeMoviesMatter #ALCF10Years
Launching today — Preserve Our Stories: ALCF’s 10-Yr Anniversary Campaign. We’re raising $2,500 to support micro-grants that preserve home movies & personal recordings — often the only moving images documenting community and family history. Please consider donating! givebutter.com/allarvickfund
The Artistic Impulses screening, originally scheduled for 11/5 at The Kite Club (NYC), has been postponed.
We are working to secure a new location and will announce details soon. Thanks for your patience and support as we re-schedule the show for a later date! #homemovies
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8mm film still: Janice Broeckel Winckler sits by a stream in western Montana, c. 1960s. Courtesy Joel Winckler. Image subject to copyright laws.
Do you care for an amateur A/V collection relating to N. Dakota, S. Dakota, Minnesota, or Montana? Consider applying for an ALCF grant to digitize those tapes and film reels! Applications for our 2025 Regional Grant will be accepted through 12/1.
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#homemovies #northernmidwest
This Sunday, 7:30pm @lafilmforum.bsky.social @2220arts.bsky.social !! Get yr tix here: t.ly/IlG1v
A Decade in the Making: Our 10-Year Anniversary Tour Begins Oct 5! - mailchi.mp/300445c604b9...
@lafilmforum.bsky.social presents 2 programs from our 10th anniversary series, In Another Light: Cinema of Memory. Join us October 5th at 7:30pm @2220arts.bsky.social - 2220 Beverly Blvd, LA 90057. #lgbtqfilms #actup #amateurfilm #homevideo #jimhubbard
Are you wrapping up your application for the Al Larvick Conservation Fund National Grant, which supports the conservation of home and amateur audiovisual materials? It's due June 1st! www.allarvickfund.org/grants
