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Cinema Studies Links: The Library of Congress. All copyrighted United States films from 1942 on are, in theory, on deposit in the LOC, with seven to eight thousand added each year. The collection also contains many films made before 1942 and many foreign films. George Eastman House. One of the oldest film archives in the United States and one of the top cinematic collections worldwide, the archive contains 25,000 film titles encompassing features, shorts, documentaries, newsreels, and related amateur and video productions produced between 1894 and the present. Pacific Film Archive. The University of California - Berkeley archive holds more than 8,000 films and video works, with strengths in Japanese and Soviet cinema, and American avant garde and experimental film. National Archives and Records Administration. The NARA multimedia collections include nearly 300,000 reels of motion picture film, more than 200,000 sound and video recordings, more than 9 million aerial photographs, nearly 14 million still pictures, and posters, and about 7,600 computer data sets. Internet Moving Images Archive. This site holds digital video files representing 1,600 short films from the Prelinger Archive and other sources. It also houses the Wayback Machine, a collection of ten billion web pages from the Internet's past. British Columbia Archives. The collection consists of more than 110,000 historic photographs of all types from the earliest to modern forms, depicting the widest range of subjects relating to British Columbia's history and culture, including extensive collections of case photographs (daguerreotypes, ambrotypes, tintypes), glass negatives, lantern slides, modern transparencies, flexible film negatives, photographic prints of all varieties, photo albums, and photo-engraving plates, as well as 3,200 moving image titles. British Pathe Digital News Archive. Preview items from the entire 3500 hour British Pathe Film Archive which covers news, sport, social history and entertainment from 1896 to 1970, including the sinking of the Titanic in 1912, World War I, the American Depression, the atomic bombs which ended World War II, and the first moon walk. Moving Image Collections. MIC lets you discover, locate in archives, and even (in some cases) view moving images from around the world. Special sections are provided for General Users, Archivists, and Science Eduators
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