The cinetrix's favorite price is free. Perhaps it is yours, too? Well, fellow cheapskate, if you're a Boston-area filmmaker in the market for free stuff, you're in luck. Harvard Surplus is giving away a Steenbeck and a coupla 16mm projectors, FREE.
SURPLUS AVAILABLE:
FILM EQUIPMENT: 16mm film editing flatbed. Steenbeck 6 plate. Pickup only (bring a truck & some friends - it's large and heavy!) Works but is worn. Army "portable" 16mm film projector with speaker. Heavy but one person can lift it. Unknown condition. "Portable" 35mm film projector. This will take 2 people to move. Unknown condition. Various used 16mm and 35mm film cans and reels. Please contact us for more information.
If you are interested in seeing any of the items now available, come to our Recycling and Surplus Center at 175 North Harvard Street in Allston any Thursday from 11 to 2 PM. A street map showing our location is here. Everything is free, first-come, first-served and open to everyone.