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Center for Visual Music to Preserve Fischinger Experiments
June 12, 2009 - Animation World Network Headline News - Top Stories Center for Visual Music to Preserve Fischinger Experiments http://news.awn.com/index.php?ltype=top&newsitem_no=28079 Center for Visual Music has received two new grants for preservation of very early Oskar Fischinger animation experiments. The first grant is a prestigious Avant-Garde Masters Grant, to support the preservation of three nitrate reels of Fischinger's original 35mm experiments from his RAUMLICHTKUNST multiple projector cinema performances of the 1920s. The grant is funded by The Film Foundation and managed by The National Film Preservation Foundation. The Film Foundation is a nonprofit organization established in 1990 by Martin Scorsese, dedicated to protecting and preserving motio…