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ASEAN
Catalog of Film and TV Productions
A compilation of of
information on representative films and TV productions made in the
member-countries. This is a shared catalog accessible through the
ASEAN website and hosted by Screensound Australia.
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Asian
Cultural Council
The
Asian Cultural Council supports cultural exchange between Asia and the
United States in the performing and visual arts, primarily by
providing individual fellowship grants to artists, scholars, students,
and specialists from Asia for study, research, travel and creative
work in the United States.
Association of Moving Image Archivists
(AMIA)
The Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA)
is a non-profit professional association established to advance the field
of moving image archiving by fostering cooperation among individuals and
organizations concerned with the acquisition, preservation, exhibition and
use of moving image materials.
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
(ASEAN)
The Association represents the collective will of the nations of
to bind themselves together in friendship and cooperation and, through
joint efforts and sacrifices, secure for their peoples and for
posterity the blessings of peace, freedom, and prosperity.
ASEAN Culture and Information
Official
regional website for culture and information
Audiovisual
Archiving: Philosophy and Principles
Australian Film
Commission
The
Australian Film Commission (AFC) aims to enrich Australia's cultural
identity by fostering an internationally competitive audiovisual
production industry; developing and preserving a national collection
of sound and moving images; and making Australia's audiovisual
heritage available to all Australians. The AFC is an Australian
Government agency and maintains offices in Brisbane, Canberra,
Melbourne and Sydney.
Australian
Memory of the World Register
AV
Distance Education at CSU
It provides
information about the Graduate Certificate in Audiovisual Archiving
offered by Charles Sturt University in conjunction with ScreenSsound
Australia.
Coordinating Council of Audiovisual Archives
Associations (CCAAA)
CCAAA provides a shared platform for seven membership-based
organizations wishing to cooperate on influencing the development of
public policy on issues of importance to professional audiovisual
archivists.
Film
Museum of Berlin
More than 2,500 film titles can be lent for non-commercial screening.
Imperial War Museum Sound Archive
The
Imperial War Museum's Sound Archive has a 30,000 item database online,
plus hundreds of short audio extracts on various subjects relating to
conflict in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries (both civilians
and military personnel)
Independent Media Arts Preservation, Inc.
(IMAP)
The new IMAP web
site functions as a hub - a centralized location that outlines key
issues in the field of independent media arts preservation and
provides specific information and resources for video, audio and
digital media preservation. Additionally, the site forefronts the work
of IMAP: its mission, flagship projects (such as the Cataloging
Project), services, and initiatives.
International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives
(IASA)
The
International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives (IASA) was
established in 1969 in Amsterdam to function as a medium for international
co-operation between archives that preserve recorded sound and audiovisual
documents. IASA supports the exchange of information and fosters
international co-operation between audiovisual archives in all
fields.
International
Council on Archives (ICA)
The International Council on Archives
(ICA) is dedicated to the advancement of archives worldwide. Archives, by
providing evidence of human activities and transactions, underlie the
rights of individuals and states, and are fundamental to democracy and
good governance. Archives safeguard the memory of mankind by preserving
records of its past.
International
Federation of Film Archives (FIAF)
Founded in Paris in 1938, FIAF is
a collaborative association of the world's leading film archives whose
purpose has always been to ensure the proper preservation and showing of
motion pictures.
International
Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA)
The
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions is the
leading international body representing the interests of library and
information services and their users. It is the global voice of the
library and information profession.
International
Federation of Television Archives (FIAT/IFTA)
The International Federation
of Television Archives (FIAT/IFTA) is an international professional
association established to provide a means for co-operation amongst
broadcast and national audiovisual archives and libraries concerned with
the collection, preservation and exploitation of moving image and recorded
sound materials and associated documentation.
L. Jeffrey Selznick School of Film Preservation
The L. Jeffrey
Selznick School of Film Preservation is the first permanent
institution entirely dedicated to archival training in this field. The
school provides students with a comprehensive program including the
theory, methods, and practice of archival work and film restoration.
The individual, hands-on approach is a crucial component of the
school, as students will gain practical experience working with the
Eastman House staff, learning how films are saved from destruction and
restored with photochemical and digital techniques.
MIC (Moving Image Collections)
MIC, a collaboration between the Library of
Congress and the Association of Moving Image Archivists (AMIA),
integrates an online catalog of moving images (over 340,000 titles and
growing) with an international online archive directory and hundreds
of informational resources, including original papers and links to
resources on moving images and moving image preservation.
National Film Board
Canada
The National Film
Board of Canada (NFB) is a public agency that produces and distributes
films and other audiovisual works which reflects Canada to Canadians
and the rest of the world.
PARADISEC
Collection
PARADISEC
(Pacific And Regional Archive for Digital Sources in Endangered
Cultures) offers a facility for digital conservation and access for
endangered materials from the Pacific region, defined broadly to
include Oceania and East and Southeast Asia. Our research group has
developed models to ensure that the archive can provide access to
interested communities, and conforms with emerging international
standards for digital archiving. We have established a framework for
accessioning, cataloguing and digitising audio, text and visual
material, and preserving digital copies. The primary focus of this
initial stage is safe preservation of material that would otherwise be
lost, especially field tapes from the 1950s and 1960s.
RTICO
Offering high speed video cleaning/evaluation machines, disc
cleaning/checking/repairing machines and many items for film also.
Factory reconditioned machines are often available which can represent
good value for money - for ideas on any relevant items that may be of
interest, e-mail chriscase@rtiuk.co.uk with your format needs.
UCLA Film and Television Archive's Cataloging Procedure Manual
Uses a
combination of Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules, 2nd ed. rev. (AACR2R)
and Archival Moving Image Materials: a Cataloging Manual (AMIM2)
rules, Library of Congress subject headings (LCSH) and Moving Image
Materials: Genre Terms (MIM) genre and form terms in MARC 21 format
records on Voyager. The procedure manual indicates which rules we are
following in any given situation and contains many examples. In
addition, the CPM contains local rules for uniform titles, supplied
titles, local subject headings and genre/form terms, and terms for use
in the physical description of archival moving image materials, with
an extensive glossary of the latter, including suggested MARC 21
coding. The glossary in particular might be useful to institutions
that deal on an occasional basis with film or video.
United
Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
(UNESCO)
UNESCO functions as a laboratory of
ideas and a standard-setter to forge universal agreements on emerging
ethical issues. The Organization also serves as a clearinghouse for
the dissemination and sharing of information and knowledge while
helping Member States to build their human and institutional
capacities in diverse fields. In short, UNESCO promotes international
co-operation among its 190 member states and six associate members in
the fields of education, science, culture and communication.
UNESCO's Memory of the World Register
Video Aids for Film Preservation
Vision TV Canada
Canadaís multi-faith
and multicultural broadcaster. VisionTV presents inspirational,
insightful and original programming that celebrates diversity and
promotes understanding among people of different faiths and cultures.
We are celebrating our 15th anniversary this season
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