A visit to the Berkeley Art Museum (1970)
About This Item
KPIX news footage from November 5, 1970 with reporter Christopher Chow featuring a visit to the Berkeley Art Museum at UC Berkeley, which is still under construction but nearing completion. Includes views of patrons looking at exhibits, of exhibitions being set up and an interview with Founding Director Peter Selz, who describes how a visitor's experience will be shaped by the building's unique design. Ends with extensive silent views of the building and exhibits. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.
According to the original KPIX Newsfilm shot log, this report was shot by "TF". Thanks to Chris Chow, for confirming that "TF" are the initials for Ch.5 camera operator Tony Frazitta.
This 16mm reversal film print was scanned in 4K (4096 x 2970) using a Lasergraphics ScanStation film scanner, in May 2023. Film shrinkage was measured in May 2023 at 0.475%.
- Date
- 11/5/1970
- Format
- 16mm color reversal print, with co-magnetic soundtrack
- Digital Format
- mp4 file
- Genre
- local newsfilm
- Copyright Holder
- CBS5 KPIX-TV
- Duration
- 4:44
- Identifier
- KPIX 103613
- Views
- 1707