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James C. Katz is an American film historian and preservationist who has restored and reconstructed a number of classic films. Though he began his career as a film producer, he concentrated his attention on preserving existing films, eventually becoming President and founder of the Universal Pictures Classics Division. [1]
His film preservation projects include: Spartacus , My Fair Lady , and Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo and Rear Window . [2] He frequently collaborates with Bob O'Neil and Robert A. Harris, with whom he shared the King Vidor Award for Excellence in Filmmaking at the 2000 San Luis Obispo International Film Festival. [3] [4]
