| Author/Editor: | Usai, Paolo Cherchi |
| Publisher: | British Film Institute |
| Date: | 2001 |
| Binding: | Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 144 p. Audience: General/trade. |
| Condition: | USED - Very good. An unmarked copy with tight binding and minimal edge wear. |
In an essay designed as a collection of aphorisms and letters, the author brings scrutiny to bear on a range of issues with a critique of film preservation, an indictiment of the crimes perpetuated in its name, and a proposal to give a new analytical framework to a cultural phenomenon.