Webinar on film preservation – December 2

By on December 2, 2014 in Preservation & conservation

liblogo.black-1Please join Curation and Preservation Services for the final event in our “Caring for AV” webinar series. These webinars are offered by the Northeast Document Conservation Center (NEDCC) and will be shown for free in 14N-132 (DIRC).

The webinars are open to any member of the MIT community. Registration is requested but not required. Please register through LibCal (link below).

Caring for Motion Picture Collections
2-4 pm on Tuesday, December 2, 2014
14N-132 (DIRC)
Presenter: Andy Uhrich, Film Archivist, Indiana University Libraries
Register

This beginner-to-intermediate webinar is intended for those new to the subject as well as those seeking to refresh their knowledge.

This webinar will introduce:

  • Identification
  • Storage
  • Care
  • History of film
  • Film characteristics
  • Preservation reformatting
  • Providing access to analog and digital forms