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From the Archives: 16 at 12
August 5, 12, 19, 26
September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Tuesdays at noon will feature unusual historical films in 16 mm from the National Gallery's film department, including artists' portraits and exceptional educational films on topics from prehistory to the present. Now considered an endangered format, these 16 mm prints are sometimes unique copies.

Glassmakers of Herat
August 5, 12, 19, 26 at 12:00PM

In association with the exhibition Afghanistan: Hidden Treasures from the National Museum, Kabul, this film documents a one-room glass factory that has retained production methods from the Assyrian culture 3,000 years ago. (Elliott Erwitt, 1979, 16 mm, 26 minutes)

A Glimpse of de Kooning
September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 at 12:00PM

In his studios in New York and East Hampton, Willem de Kooning discusses action painting with Franz Kline and Harold Rosenberg. (Robert Snyder, 1968, 16 mm, 20 minutes)