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Professor Joanne Bernardi collaborates on digital restoration of 1929 film by Japanese legend Yasujiro Ozu

The Digital Scholarship Lab recently collaborated with Modern Languages and Cultures Professor Joanne Bernardi, The , and the (Kyoto, Japan) to create a (DCP) of a partially lost 1929 film by Japanese legend titled  (A Straightforward Boy). DCP has become the standard for film distribution since the industry has moved away from 35mm film projection. The DSL worked to create subtitles for the film’s Japanese intertitles (translated by Bernardi), improve image stability and sharpness, and author / format the Digital Cinema Package (DCP).