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	Milestone was founded in 1990 in [[New York City]] by Dennis Doros and Amy Heller, who had both worked in the film restoration and distribution industries. The company now operates out of [[Harrington Park, New Jersey]]. Prominent supporters such as [[Martin Scorsese]] and [[Woody Allen]] have presented Milestone's film releases in the past.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1996/05/26/movies/how-to-make-a-specialty-of-obscurity.html "How to Make a Specialty of Obscurity"] New York Times. May 26, 1996</ref>		Milestone was founded in 1990 in [[New York City]] by Dennis Doros and Amy Heller, who had both worked in the film restoration and distribution industries. The company now operates out of [[Harrington Park, New Jersey]]. Prominent supporters such as [[Martin Scorsese]] and [[Woody Allen]] have presented Milestone's film releases in the past.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1996/05/26/movies/how-to-make-a-specialty-of-obscurity.html "How to Make a Specialty of Obscurity"] New York Times. May 26, 1996</ref>

	Milestone has distributed the works of [[Alfred Hitchcock]], [[Luchino Visconti]], [[Pier Paolo Pasolini]], [[F.W. Murnau]], [[Orson Welles]], [[Shirley Clarke]], [[Lionel Rogosin]], [[Mikhail Kalatozov]], [[Luis Buñuel]], [[Takeshi Kitano]], [[Hirokazu Kore-eda]], [[Alan Berliner]], [[Charles Burnett (director)\|Charles Burnett]], [[Eleanor Antin]], [[Rob Epstein]], [[Jeffrey Friedman (filmmaker)\|Jeffrey Friedman]], George T. Nierenberg, [[Kathleen Collins]], [[Ayoka Chenzira]], [[Erich von Stroheim]] and [[Philip Haas]], among many others.<ref>[http://milestonefilms.com/collections/all "Milestone: Products"]</ref>		Milestone has distributed the works of [[w:Alfred Hitchcock]], [[Luchino Visconti]], [[Pier Paolo Pasolini]], [[F.W. Murnau]], [[Orson Welles]], [[Shirley Clarke]], [[Lionel Rogosin]], [[Mikhail Kalatozov]], [[Luis Buñuel]], [[Takeshi Kitano]], [[Hirokazu Kore-eda]], [[Alan Berliner]], [[Charles Burnett (director)\|Charles Burnett]], [[Eleanor Antin]], [[Rob Epstein]], [[Jeffrey Friedman (filmmaker)\|Jeffrey Friedman]], George T. Nierenberg, [[Kathleen Collins]], [[Ayoka Chenzira]], [[Erich von Stroheim]] and [[Philip Haas]], among many others.<ref>[http://milestonefilms.com/collections/all "Milestone: Products"]</ref>

	==Restoration==		==Restoration==

	Milestone restores and preserves old footage. In 2013, Dennis Doros, Milestone's co-founder and board member of the [[Association of Moving Image Archivists]], gave a series of talks to universities and film societies about the search for [[Shirley Clarke]]'s film ''[[Portrait of Jason]]''. Thought lost for many years, the original materials surfaced in the [[Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research]] archives.<ref>[http://www.tcm.com/this-month/movie-news.html?id=624901 "Milestone's theatrical restoration of ''Portrait of Jason''"] Turner Classic Movies</ref> Dennis Doros was elected President of AMIA and will be serving from 2017 to 2021.		Milestone restores and preserves old footage. In 2013, Dennis Doros, Milestone's co-founder and board member of the [[Association of Moving Image Archivists]], gave a series of talks to universities and film societies about the search for [[Shirley Clarke]]'s film ''[[w:Portrait of Jason]]''. Thought lost for many years, the original materials surfaced in the [[Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research]] archives.<ref>[http://www.tcm.com/this-month/movie-news.html?id=624901 "Milestone's theatrical restoration of ''Portrait of Jason''"] Turner Classic Movies</ref> Dennis Doros was elected President of AMIA and will be serving from 2017 to 2021.

	== References ==		== References ==

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'''Milestone Film and Video'''<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Triwulandari|first=Dinar|last2=Sudjianto|first2=Sudjianto|last3=Sutjiati|first3=Neneng|date=2016-04-01|journal=JAPANEDU: Jurnal Pendidikan Dan Pengajaran Bahasa Jepang|volume=1|issue=1|pages=55|doi=10.17509/japanedu.v1i1.2651|issn=2528-5548|title=Analisis Majas Hiperbola Pada Lagu Jepang (Studi Deskriptif Terhadap Lagu Jepang Pada Album Hero)|doi-access=free}}</ref> is an independent [[film distribution]] company, founded in 1990 in the United States by Dennis Doros and Amy Heller. The company researches and distributes [[cinematography|cinematographic]] material from around the world, including [[silent film]], post-war foreign film renaissance, contemporary American [[Independent film|independent]] features, [[documentary film|documentaries]] and [[World cinema|foreign films]].

==History==

Milestone was founded in 1990 in [[New York City]] by Dennis Doros and Amy Heller, who had both worked in the film restoration and distribution industries. The company now operates out of [[Harrington Park, New Jersey]]. Prominent supporters such as [[Martin Scorsese]] and [[Woody Allen]] have presented Milestone's film releases in the past.<ref>[https://www.nytimes.com/1996/05/26/movies/how-to-make-a-specialty-of-obscurity.html "How to Make a Specialty of Obscurity"] New York Times. May 26, 1996</ref>

Milestone has distributed the works of [[Alfred Hitchcock]], [[Luchino Visconti]], [[Pier Paolo Pasolini]], [[F.W. Murnau]], [[Orson Welles]], [[Shirley Clarke]], [[Lionel Rogosin]], [[Mikhail Kalatozov]], [[Luis Buñuel]], [[Takeshi Kitano]], [[Hirokazu Kore-eda]], [[Alan Berliner]], [[Charles Burnett (director)|Charles Burnett]], [[Eleanor Antin]], [[Rob Epstein]], [[Jeffrey Friedman (filmmaker)|Jeffrey Friedman]], George T. Nierenberg, [[Kathleen Collins]], [[Ayoka Chenzira]], [[Erich von Stroheim]] and [[Philip Haas]], among many others.<ref>[http://milestonefilms.com/collections/all "Milestone: Products"]</ref>

==Restoration==

Milestone restores and preserves old footage. In 2013, Dennis Doros, Milestone's co-founder and board member of the [[Association of Moving Image Archivists]], gave a series of talks to universities and film societies about the search for [[Shirley Clarke]]'s film ''[[Portrait of Jason]]''. Thought lost for many years, the original materials surfaced in the [[Wisconsin Center for Film and Theater Research]] archives.<ref>[http://www.tcm.com/this-month/movie-news.html?id=624901 "Milestone's theatrical restoration of ''Portrait of Jason''"] Turner Classic Movies</ref> Dennis Doros was elected President of AMIA and will be serving from 2017 to 2021.

== References ==
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== External links ==
* [http://www.milestonefilms.com/ Milestone Films official website]

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