Short films.

Overview: This collection contains films made by Harvard alumnus Helen Hill (1970 – 2007) as well as films relating to her life. The collection consists of 16mm projection prints and preservation masters of 10 of her short films, which were preserved for the Harvard Film Archive by Colorlab in Rockville, MD; Super 8mm footage from Home Movie Day, which she attended in New Orleans in 2006, which has been preserved to 16mm internegative as well as transferred to Betacam-SP, Betacam Digital, and DVD;...

Overview: This collection contains films made by animator Karen Aqua (1954-2011). A graduate of the Rhode Island School of Design in 1976, Aqua completed 12 independently produced animated films during her career. In addition to these films, which screened at festivals and cinemas all over the world, Aqua taught animation to college students in the Boston area, participated in a number of animation workshops for elementary and middle school aged children throughout the United States, directed and...

Scope and Contents:

Collection includes projection prints and video copies as well as all associated pre-print materials, including picture negatives and sound elements, for the output of the Yellow Ball Workshop. This includes children-made films, films made by older students, and film made by Andersen's own children. The collection also contains all elements for the Red Grooms' collaborations and Andersen's own films. Also includes photographic slides documenting workshop activities and film stills.