The 78 Project Movie – press kit

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The 78 Project Movie

Director, Editor, Camera
Alex Steyermark

Producers
Lavinia Jones Wright & Alex Steyermark

Presto Recordist
Lavinia Jones Wright

Running time: 95 minutes

 

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Read about making The 78 Project Movie:
A conversation with Director/Producer Alex Steyermark and Producer/Recordist Lavinia Jones Wright

 

Watch The 78 Project Movie teaser:


 

Go to the official site for: The 78 Project Movie

 

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Dawn Landes and Alex Steyermark set up in the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens
Photo Credit: Sarah Law for The 78 Project
The 78 Project creators Alex Steyermark and Lavinia Jones Wright check the Presto
Photo Credit: Sarah Law for The 78 Project
John Paul Keith performs while Lavinia Jones Wright operates the Presto disc recorder at the Hi Tone in Memphis
Photo Credit: The 78 Project
The Presto at the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens
Photo Credit: Sarah Law for The 78 Project
Dawn Landes listens back to her record in the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens
Photo Credit: The 78 Project
John C. Reilly & Tom Brosseau record a 78
Photo Credit: The 78 Project

A record is a sculpture of an audiowave

Photo Credit: The 78 Project

Building the disc recorders at the Presto Recording Corp in the 1930s

Photo Credit: The 78 Project

Previous screenings of The 78 Project Movie:
SXSW Film Festival 2014 – March, 2014 (World Premiere)
Nashville Film Festival – April, 2014
IFFBoston – April, 2014
Lincoln Center Sound+Vision, Walter Reade Theater – August 5, 2014  (NY Premiere)
Music Box Theatre, Chicago – August 16 & 17, 2014
Jacob Burns Film Center, New York – August 18, 2014
Library of Congress, Washington DC – Sept. 5, 2014 (Theatrical Premiere)
Los Angeles, CA – Downtown Independent Theater, Sept. 10, 2014
Camarillo, CA – Roxy Stadium 11, Sept. 11, 2014
San Francisco, CA – The Historic Balboa Theatre, Sept. 12, 2014
Seattle, WA – Northwest Film Forum, Sept. 14, 2014
Portland, OR – Hollywood Theatre, Sept. 15, 2014
Boston, MA – BU Cinematheque, Sept. 19, 2014
Athens, GA – Athens Ciné, Sept. 24, 2014
New Orleans, LA – Zeitgeist Multi-disciplinary Arts Center, Sept. 26, 2014
Lafayette, LA – Acadiana Center for the Arts, Sept. 27, 2014
Baton Rouge, LA – The Manship Theater, Sept. 28, 2014
Dallas, TX – The Texas Theatre, Sept. 29, 2014
Little Rock, AR – CALS Ron Robinson Theater, Sept. 30, 2014
Carbondale, IL – SIU – Guyon Auditorium, Oct. 1, 2014
Bellingham, WA – Pickford Film Center, Oct. 4, 2014
Daytona Beach, FL – Cinematique Theater of Daytona, Oct. 4, 2014
Phoenix, AZ – Film Bar, Oct. 8, 2014
Hollywood, FL – Cinema Paradiso, Oct. 10 – Oct. 16, 2014
Portland, OR – Northwest Film Center, Oct. 12, 2014
Geneva, NY – Smith Opera House, Oct. 15, 2014
London, UK – BFI London Film Festival, October, 2014 (International premiere)
St. Johnsbury, VT – Catamount Arts, Oct. 17 – Oct. 23, 2014
Lisbon, Portugal – Doclisboa ’14 International Film Festival, October, 2014
Memphis, TN – Indie Memphis Film Festival (Opening film), Oct. 30, 2014
Lewiston, ME – Guthries Independent Theater, Nov 4 – Nov. 5, 2014
Telluride, CO – Michael D. Palm Theatre, Nov. 6, 2014
Winston-Salem, NC – a/perture cinema, presented by Blue Ridge Music Center, Nov. 6, 2014
Lambertville, NJ – ACME Screening Room, Nov. 7, 2014
Culpeper, VA – Library of Congress Packard Campus Theater, Nov. 8, 2014
Seattle, WA – SIFF Cinema, Nov. 10, 2014
Joensuu, Finland – Rokumentti 2014 Rock Film Festival, Nov. 12, 2014
Tewkesbury, England – The Roses Theatre, Nov. 13, 2014
Cork, Ireland – Cork Film Festival, Nov. 13, 2014
Galax, VA – Historic Rex Theatre, presented by Blue Ridge Music Center, Nov. 13, 2014
Boston, MA – The Brattle Theatre, Nov. 14, 2014
Florence, OR – City Lights Cinemas, Nov. 14 & 16 2014
Lowell, MA – Luna Theater, Nov. 15, Nov. 16, Nov. 22, Nov. 29 2014
Mt. Airy, NC – Historic Earle Theater, Presented by The Blue Ridge Music Center, Nov.18, 2014
Burlington, IA – Capitol Theater, Nov. 19, 2014
Hereford, England – The Courtyard, Nov. 20, 2014
Ogden, UT – Art House Cinema 502, Nov. 21 & Nov. 28, 2014
Clevedon, England – The Curzon – Songs from the Shed Tour, Nov. 27, 2014
Brunswick, ME – Frontier Café Cinema & Gallery, Dec. 2 – Dec. 7, 2014
Columbus, OH – Gateway Film Center – Columbus Documentary Week, Dec. 4 – 9, 2014
Rochester, NY – The Little Theatre, Dec. 19 – Dec. 22, 2014
Lowell, MA – Luna Theater, Jan 3 & Jan 10, 2015
Philadelphia, PA – The International House, Jan. 15, 2015
Croydon, England – David Lean Cinema, Jan. 15, 2015
Roanoke, VA – The Jefferson Center, presented by Blue Ridge Music Center, Jan. 23, 2015
Floyd, VA – Floyd Country Store, presented by Blue Ridge Music Center, Jan. 24, 2015
Lowell, MA – Luna Theater, Jan 29, 2015
Memphis, TN – Brooks Museum of Art, Jan. 29, 2015
Charleston, SC – Charleston Music Hall, Jan 29, 2015
Hastings, England – Electric Palace Cinema, Feb 8, 2015
Montclair, NJ – Film Forum at Montclair State Univ., Feb 10, 2015
San Francisco, CA – Noise Pop Festival, Feb. 22, 2015
Salt Lake City, UT – Brewvies Cinema Pub, March 12, 2015
Lubbock, TX – Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, March 22, 2015
Jonesboro, AR – Delta Flix Film & Media Festival, April 10, 2015
Leavenworth, WA – Icicle Center for the Arts, April 16, 2015
Vienna, Austria – Poolinale Festival, April 18, 2015
Minneapolis, MN – Pepito’s Parkway Theater, Record Store Day, April 18, 2015
Hayward, WI – The Park Theater, May 2, 2015
New York, NY – IFC Center, June 4, 2015
Bristol, TN/VA – The Birthplace of Country Music Museum, presented by Blue Ridge Music Center, July 16, 2015
Antwerp, Belgium – Cinema Zuid, Sound/Track, August 14, 2015
Salt Lake City, UT, Utah Film Center,September 29, 2015
New York, NY – AES Convention, Jacob Javits Center, October 31, 2015
Perth, Australia – Gimme Some Truth Music Doc Festival, December 7, 2015
Haines, AK – Haines Arts Council, December 10, 2015
Philadelphia, PA – University of Pennsylvania, November 16, 2016
New Haven, CT – Yale University, November 2, 2017
Montréal, QC, Canada – UQAM, November 8, 2018

 

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