Also inducted this year: features directed by Peter Jackson, Alfred Hitchcock, Robert Altman, Cheryl Dunye, Jonathan Demme, Martin Ritt and Wes Craven.
Under the terms of the National Film Preservation Act, the librarian each year names 25 motion pictures at least 10 years old that are “culturally, historically or aesthetically” significant. There are now 825 films in the registry.
The librarian confers with members of the National Film Preservation Board and others before making the selections, and more than 6,100 titles that were nominated by the public also were considered.garnered strong support this year. Nominations for the class of 2022 will be accepted through Aug. 15
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