Listen "“We the Living” – Celebrating the Film’s 80-Year Journey by Duncan Scott"
Episode Synopsis
Mr. Scott, restorer of the film classic We the Living, will give a talk celebrating the movie’s astonishing 80-year journey—from 1942 to 2022. Scott will vividly describe the many controversies and intrigues surrounding the film’s production in war-time Italy; the heroic efforts to save the film after dictator Mussolini ordered the film destroyed; Scott’s personal experiences working alongside Ayn Rand on the initial restoration of the rediscovered movie; and the meticulous new restoration.
Recorded live on July 5, 2022 as part of the Objectivist Summer Conference.
Recorded live on July 5, 2022 as part of the Objectivist Summer Conference.