Reels of Steel: 2005 Texas Showdown

Various film archivists, who are in town for their annual convention, are showing their most obscure, entertaining short films (under 20 minutes) and engaging in an archivists’ version of a smackdown. Only one will emerge with the gold chain of the 2005 AMIA Emulsion Propulsion champ.

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