Peter Flynn
Peter Flynn
Peter Flynn
Peter Flynn
Peter Flynn
Peter Flynn
43 REYNOLDS ROAD
WAKEFIELD, MA 01880
United States
[email protected]
2024
United States
102 min
Color
FILM IS DEAD. LONG LIVE FILM! explores the vanishing world of private film collecting—an obsessive, secretive, often illicit world of basement film vaults, piled-high with forgotten reels, inhabited by passionate cinephiles devoted to the rescue and preservation of photochemical film.
Peter Flynn teaches media production and film history at Emerson College in Boston, MA. Born and raised in Dublin, he co-founded and directed the Boston Irish Film Festival from 1999 to 2009. His documentary films include Blazing the Trail: The O'Kalems in Ireland (2011) and The Dying of the Light (2015). Full details on his work can be found at https://coldeyefilms.com.
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