Monthly Archives: February 2012

A visionary businessman, humanitarian, and engaged citizen who chairs Herrick Entertainment, a film and theatrical production company, Norton Herrick knows all too well the importance of motion pictures in capturing and preserving history and culture. That's why he donated a collection of more than 3,500 rare films and television programs to the University of Miami's [...]

February 09, 2012 - The Norton Herrick Center for Motion Picture Studies at the University of Miami School of Communication presents a special lecture on forgotten, controversial films with film historian Eric Schaefer, author of "'Bold! Daring! Shocking! True!': A History of Exploitation Films, 1919-1959" at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, February 16, 20121, at UM's Bill Cosford Cinema. The discussion is free and open to all.

A generous gift from the Norton Herrick Family will support the ongoing research of world-renowned cancer researcher, Professor Howard Cedar, at The Hebrew University's Faculty of Medicine. The new named Norton Herrick Family DNA Methylation Research Laboratory will help to advance cutting-edge genetic research. https://www.theherrickcompany.com/pdf/Hebrew_University.pdf

February 02, 2012 - University of Miami School of Communication — Norton Herrick center for Motion Picture Studies