Redefining Film Preservation is an action plan to save America's motion picture heritage. Concluding a two-part process mandated by the National Film Preservation Act of 1992, it builds from the study Film Preservation 1993, submitted to Congress in June 1993, and presents recommendations by the Librarian of Congress and his advisory National Film Preservation Board.
Film Preservation Plan
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Overview In August 1994, Librarian of Congress, James H. Billington, announced public-private sector agreement on a new national strategy to save American films and make them more accessible to the public. This action plan, Redefining Film Preservation, prepared in consultation with the Librarian's advisory group, the National Film Preservation Board, was the product of six months of negotiation among archivists, educators, filmmakers, and indu stry…
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Redefining Film Preservation: A National Plan Recommendations of the Librarian of Congress in consultation with the National Film Preservation Board
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Film Storage White Paper Keeping Cool and Dry: A New Emphasis in Film Preservation. Redefining Preservation Task Force: Supporting Document A
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Film Projection Guidelines Handling and Projecting 35mm Archive and Studio Prints: Voluntary GuidelinesSupporting Document B: Public Access and Educational Use Task Force
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Depositing Films with Archives: A Guide to the Legal Issues Supporting Document D: Public-Private Cooperation Task Force
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Voluntary Guidelines for Joint Studio-Archive Restoration Projects Supporting Document C: Public-Private Cooperation Task Force