March 3, 2003
Documentarians and other filmmakers who rely on images from libraries and archives to tell their stories are being helped by long-promised advances
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May 1, 2002Robert Rosen said it all: “Moving images are vital to our culture. They are a pre-eminent popular art form characteristic and distinctive to this
May 1, 2002Marina Goldovskaya, who heads the documentary studies department at University of California at Los Angeles, has been working on her “Oral History
December 1, 2001Virtually every documentary filmmaker hopes that the meaningful slices of history they have captured will be saved for posterity. For Steven
December 1, 1999Michael Friend, director of Film Archives at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, is working with Les Blank on the archiving and- October 1, 1998One of the missions of the Film Archive at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is to acquire, preserve and provide research access to
- September 1, 1996The IDA will bestow its 1996 Preservation and Scholarship Award to the National Film Board of Canada for its significant archival and preservation
March 1, 1996It's fulfilling to step back at some remove and acknowledge just how extensive a contribution documentary has made to the art of film. It's not a