James White

James White of BFI Films supervised the preparation of the full-frame video transfer, which has been digitally stablized and cleaned, and color-tinted to replicate the tints in BFI's original nitrate print.

Meanwhile, Lee touched base with James White, the technical director at the BFI, who was in Rome this summer working on a new transfer of the film for their upcoming rerelease.
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James used original film materials in Rome that didn't contain the scene either.