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Petric took over the professorship in 1973 from Standish Lawder, who had taught at Harvard for a year before leaving for Yale. The original Luce Grant to the Carpenter Center ran for five years, but the Luce Foundation extended the Film Studies program an extra year to the end of the current semester. With this money, and through the efforts of the Standing Committee on Film, the Carpenter Center has housed weekly experimental screenings, seminars, extra courses, guest lecturers and guest filmmakers. The last few years have seen the establishment of a film archive (with over 700 films...
...meanings of the past must be saved for the well-being of the future. Harvard has an interest in preserving this view of the world, since Harvard's continued success as an academic institution depends somewhat on its ability to maintain a sense of historical continuity. As Stan Lawder, Luce Professor of Film, put it, "The building has dignity, age and beauty. You just don't decide to wipe something like this off the face of the earth...
Vladimir K. Petric, author, filmmaker, and visiting lecturer on Visual and Environmental Studies last Fall, will be the Henry R. Luce Visiting Professor in Film Studies for 1973-74. He will succeed Standish D. Lawder, the first Luce professor of film at Harvard...
...Lawder said Monday that he considered Petric to be well-qualified for the one-year Luce visiting professorship. He added that he would be happy to see Petric serve as his replacement...
Screening Room. Guests include Standish Lawder, Luce Visiting Professor of Film Study, and film maker Robert Nelson. Films: "Grateful Dead," "Off Hand Jape." CH. 5. 1:05 a.m. Color...