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Archival Review I: Anthology Film Archives

Anthology Film Archives
Founded in 1970, Anthology Film Archives is a globally recognized institution in New York City dedicated to the preservation, study, and exhibition of independent, experimental, and avant-garde cinema. Conceived by influential filmmakers and scholars—including Jonas Mekas and Stan Brakhage—it houses one of the world’s largest collections of avant-garde film and related materials. The Archive offers extensive public programming, a vast reference library, and rigorous preservation practices. Its mission balances cultural preservation with public accessibility, making it a key resource for scholars, artists, and cinephiles worldwide.

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A Look Into Corporate Archives: The Walt Disney Archives

Exploring the Walt Disney Archives
Corporate archives preserve institutional history and support stakeholders. Our group analyzed the Walt Disney Archives, exploring its founding, key policies, preservation strategies, and vast collection of artifacts. This case study highlights how corporate history is safeguarded and shared.

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