Libraries Win Grant to Preserve 1963 Film Shot on Campus
The National Film Preservation Foundation recently awarded the Washington University Libraries a 2023 Basic Preservation Grant. The $3,513 grant will...
Category: Film and Media Archive
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New Grant to Preserve Unseen Interviews with Civil Rights Activists
The Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR) awarded the Washington University Libraries Film & Media Archive a grant of... -
New Rosa Parks Documentary Uses Rare Footage from the Jack Willis Collection
Johanna Hamilton and Yoruba Richen’s new documentary The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks is an adaptation of Jeanne Theoharis’s biography of... -
Recorded Voices Digitized and Revived: Assembly Series Lectures
Numbering in the thousands, recordings of the Assembly Series Lectures in University Archives were recently digitized for access by students... -
Libraries Finish Preservation Project on 1980 Sex Ed Film
The Washington University Libraries has completed the photochemical preservation and digitization of the 1980 short film A Matter of Respect. The... -
Interviews from Eyes on the Prize II Now Digitized
The Washington University Libraries are excited to announce that it has completed a three-year grant to digitize, reassemble, and share... -
Rarely Seen Interview with Nichelle Nichols
The galaxy lost a star on Sunday, July 31st. Actor and performer Nichelle Nichols passed away at the age of... -
Libraries Complete Digitization of a 106-Year-Old Film
The Washington University Libraries’ Julian Edison Department of Special Collection has successfully completed the preservation and digitization of the silent... -
Teaching and Learning with the Kartemquin Films Collection
The Washington University Libraries acquired the collection of the esteemed documentary production company Kartemquin Films in the spring of 2021.... -
The Libraries and SLIFF 2021
The Washington University Libraries are sponsoring and connected to a number of the offerings at the 30th Annual Whitaker St.... -
New Documentary Uses Footage from Eyes on the Prize Interviews
On August 19th HBO Max premiered the documentary special Eyes on the Prize: Hallowed Ground. The new program is directed... -
Film & Media Archive Receives Grant to Preserve Film
The Washington University Libraries’ Film & Media Archive has been awarded a grant of $5,833.23 by the National Film Preservation...