1 - Tales of Engagement | The power of our sound & moving image heritage
Release Date: 10/26/2018
Stories of AV Archives
The Audiovisual Think Tank's engagement at IASA 19, the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives, and the Joint Technical Symposium, both of which took place at Beeld en Geluid in Hilversum. Bill Thompson interviews Richard Ranft (British Library, UK), Louise Broch (DR Arkiv, DK), Erwin Verbruggen (Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, NL) and Judith Opoku-Boateng (Institute of African Studies, University of Ghana). Music provided by Blue Dot and licensed under Creative Commons.
info_outline 2 - The importance of audio-visual archivesStories of AV Archives
Rachel Somers-Miles talks to Judith Opoku-Boateng, a senior archivist at the University of Ghana, and Bill Thompson discusses the importance of audio-visual archives in combating disinformation.
info_outline 1 - Tales of Engagement | The power of our sound & moving image heritageStories of AV Archives
This episode introduces listeners to the significance of sound and moving image cultural heritage.
info_outlineIn the inaugural episode of 'Stories of AV Archives', Bill Thompson and Rachel Somers Miles introduce listeners to different perspectives on the significance of sound and moving image cultural heritage and the impact archives that hold these materials have on our lives. With contributions from Paul Gerhardt (BFI, UK), Giovanna Fossati (EYE, NL) Richard Ranft (British Library, UK), Louise Broch (DR Arkiv, DK), Erwin Verbruggen (Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision, NL) and William Uricchio (MIT, USA), listeners get to hear from people actively involved in the archiving and digital cultural spheres with their impressions of the importance of protecting and maintaining access to our AV cultural heritage.