List of film archives
Encyclopedia
This is a list of film archives and cinematheques. The Philippines was the last country to establish a national film archive, when one opened in October 2011.
Germany
- Deutsche KinemathekDeutsche KinemathekDie Deutsche Kinemathek – Museum für Film und Fernsehen is a major German film archive, based in Berlin. Until the opening of a permanent display on television in the Filmmuseum Berlin on 1 June 2006, it was known as the Deutsche Kinemathek....
- Bundesarchiv Filmarchiv
- Deutsches FilmarchivDeutsches FilmarchivThe Deutsches Filmarchiv , originally the Archiv für Filmwissenschaft , formally established in 1947, was the first film archive set up in West Germany after World War II....
- Staatliches Filmarchiv der DDRStaatliches Filmarchiv der DDRThe Staatliches Filmarchiv der DDR was the central film archive of the GDR .The archive, founded on 1 October 1955, was commissioned to collect, secure and make publicly accessible the results of the national film production...
Japan
- National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, National Film CenterNational Museum of Modern Art, TokyoThe in Tokyo, Japan, is the foremost museum collecting and exhibiting contemporary Japanese art.This Tokyo museum is also known by the English acronym MOMAT...
Spain
- Centro Galego de Artes da ImaxeCentro Galego de Artes da ImaxeThe Centro Galego de Artes da Imaxe is a film archive in A Coruña, Spain....
- Filmoteca de CatalunyaFilmoteca de CatalunyaThe Filmoteca de Catalunya is a film archive in Catalunya, Spain....
- Filmoteca EspañolaFilmoteca EspañolaThe Filmoteca Española is an official institution of the Ministry of Culture of Spain. Its objective is to restore, investigate and conserve the film heritage of Spain and its difusion....
United States
- Academy Film ArchiveAcademy Film ArchiveThe Academy Film Archive is part of the Academy Foundation, established in 1944 with the purpose of organizing and overseeing the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ educational and cultural activities, including the preservation of motion picture history...
- George Eastman HouseGeorge Eastman HouseThe George Eastman House is the world's oldest museum dedicated to photography and one of the world's oldest film archives, opened to the public in 1949 in Rochester, New York, USA. World-renowned for its photograph and motion picture archives, the museum is also a leader in film preservation and...
- Harvard Film ArchiveHarvard Film ArchiveThe Harvard Film Archive is a film archive devoted to cinema located in the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It maintains a collection of over 9000 films and related documents, and regularly screens films in its 210 seat theater...
- Historic Films ArchiveHistoric Films ArchiveHistoric Films Archive is a video archive operating from New York. It owns the rights to an extensive collection of television and film footage dating back to 1895.- History :...
- Pacific Film Archive University of California
- UCLA Film and Television ArchiveUCLA Film and Television ArchiveThe UCLA Film and Television Archive is an internationally renowned visual arts organization focused on the preservation, study, and appreciation of film and television, based at the University of California, Los Angeles. It holds more than 220,000 film and television titles and 27 million feet of...
External links
- International Federation of Film Archives - Official Website