Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association press conference recordings
- Dates:
- 1976-2005
- Creators:
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
- Extent:
- 130 linear feet of papers.
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Hollywood Foreign Press Association press conference recordings, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association press conference recordings span the years 1976-2005. The audio recordings which consist of more than 5,000 cassette tapes are of press conferences hosted by the organization for its membership. The member journalists use material from the conferences to write about films in current release. Typically, one of the film's stars and/or the director participate in the question and answer sessions.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) is an American non-profit organization located in West Hollywood, California. The HFPA membership consists of 90 journalists who write about the United States film industry for newspapers and magazines in Asia, Australia, Europe, and Latin America. The organization is best known for its annual Golden Globe Awards ceremony.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, 2006-2014
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in the following series: Not arranged in series.
- Rules or conventions:
- Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- organization records
- Names:
- Hollywood Foreign Press Association
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2015
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from Inmagic. Date of source: June 02, 2015
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Available by appointment only.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the Margaret Herrick Library. Researchers are responsible for obtaining all necessary rights, licenses, or permissions from the appropriate companies or individuals before quoting from or publishing materials obtained from the library.
- Preferred citation:
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Hollywood Foreign Press Association press conference recordings, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
- Location of this collection:
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333 S. La Cienega BlvdBeverly Hills, CA 90211, US
- Contact:
- (310) 247-3036 extension 2226