No other medium has shaped the 20th century and captured it as comprehensively and authentically as film. But no other medium has ever been so threatened by loss: mutilation, destruction and decomposition of the material have already caused lasting damage to a large part of the film heritage. The Murnau Foundation has set itself the task of preserving, restoring and reconstructing this cultural film heritage and making it accessible to the public.
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