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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Important Information for Users of the Collection
  • Biography
  • Collection Scope and Content Summary
  • Indexing Terms

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Hollywood Foreign Press Association press conference recordings
    Date (inclusive): 1976-2005
    Collection number: 1274
    Creator: Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    Extent: 130 linear feet of papers.
    Repository: Margaret Herrick Library. Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
    Languages: English

    Important Information for Users of the Collection

    Access

    Available by appointment only.

    Publication rights

    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

    Hollywood Foreign Press Association press conference recordings, Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

    Acquisition Information

    Gift of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, 2006-2014

    Biography

    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.

    Collection Scope and Content Summary

    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.

    Arrangement

    Arranged in the following series: Not arranged in series.

    Indexing Terms

    Hollywood Foreign Press Association
    organization records