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photograph of Anthony Braxton, 2012
January 3, 2024
The Irving S. Gilmore Music Library partnered with the Tri-Centric Foundation to digitally preserve and provide online access to a treasure trove of rare archival material: 751 audio and video recordings by Anthony Braxton, one of the most prominent and ground-breaking composers and musicians of...
January 2, 2024
The Yale Film Archive announces a new slate of films for the spring, all free and open to the public. Screenings take place in the recently-constructed cinema spaces in the Yale Humanities Quadrangle, located at 320 York Street, between Elm and Grove in New Haven. Spring Series Treasures from the...
September 1, 2023
The Yale Film Archive was recently awarded a grant from the National Film Preservation Foundation to support preservation of Roger Tilton’s film Shades (1960), produced with undergraduate film students at the City College of New York’s Institute of Film Techniques and featuring staff and inmates at...
August 30, 2023
The Yale Film Archive announces a new slate of films for the fall of 2023, all free and open to the public. Screenings take place in the recently-constructed cinema spaces in the Yale Humanities Quadrangle, located at 320 York Street, between Elm and Grove in New Haven. Fall Series Treasures from...
photo of Jessica Pigza
August 23, 2023
Jessica Pigza started her position as Associate Director of Arts Library Special Collections on March 1st. Jessica manages the daily operations of our busy special collections unit comprised of five staff and several student assistants. She oversees research services, instruction, and outreach and...
August 22, 2023
On March 1st, Erin Carney joined the Haas Arts Library as library liaison for the David Geffen School of Drama and the Department of Theater and Performance Studies. Before coming to Yale, Erin was Information Literacy Librarian at Holy Family University in Philadelphia, PA. Erin has a BFA in...
July 20, 2023
The Yale Film Archive is pleased to announce that filmmaker James Ivory has donated his personal collection of more than twenty 35mm and 16mm prints. The James Ivory Collection includes films Ivory directed and produced between the 1960s and 2000s, as well as films by his partner Ismail Merchant...

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