Submit a Pen to the Archive

The Cine Pen Archive thrives on the generosity of contributors like you! Each pen in our collection tells a unique story, and we’re always eager to add more treasures to this growing catalog of film history. Whether it’s a promotional giveaway or a special gift, your contribution helps preserve these fascinating artifacts for film enthusiasts everywhere.

Why Contribute?

Every pen in the Cine Pen Archive carries a unique story. From commemorative crew gifts to quirky promotional items, these writing instruments hold a special place in the history of filmmaking. By contributing, you help celebrate this overlooked piece of cinema history and keep these artifacts alive for future generations.

How It Works

Donating is simple! Here’s how you can help:

• Mail Your Pen: Send your pen to the address below. Include your name and any details about its history, such as where it came from, its connection to a film, or an interesting anecdote.


• Catalog & Acknowledgment: Once we receive your pen, we’ll professionally photograph it and add it to our Archive Catalog. Your name will appear alongside your donation as a gesture of our gratitude.

Mail Your Pen

Ready to contribute? You can always hand a pen off to Matthew at an event or while visiting Duclos Lenses. If you're not local, we encourage contributors to mail your pen to the address below, and don’t forget to include any relevant details about its story or origin.

Cine Pen Archive
20222 Bahama St.
Chatsworth, CA 91311

Thank you for helping us preserve and celebrate the little things that make movie history so fascinating. Your contribution makes a difference!