Film has become so pervasive in our society that we tend to take it for granted. From big screen blockbusters to intimate arthouse dramas and documentaries to home movies, we see these cinematic records of us and our world virtually everywhere we look. It’s a phenomenon that’s present globally, too, one that spans all seven continents. And, because these images have been committed to a fixed medium, we tend to…
Why are we still able, today, to view images that were captured over 125 years ago? As we enter the digital age, audiovisual heritage seems to be a sure and obvious fact. However, much of cinema and our filmed history has been lost forever. Archivists, technicians and filmmakers from different parts of the world explain what audiovisual preservation is and why it is necessary. The documentary is a tribute to all these professionals and their important work.
Top Cast
Ann Adachi-Tasch
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Margaret Bodde
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Serge Bromberg
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Te-Ling Chen
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Benjamin Chowkwan Ado
Self
Costa-Gavras
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Dennis Doros
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Patricio Guzmán
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Anne Hubbell
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Ken Loach
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Ben Mankiewicz
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Jonas Mekas
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Martin Scorsese
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Ridley Scott
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Vittorio Storaro
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Fernando Trueba
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FAQ about Film: The Living Record of Our Memory
What is Film: The Living Record of Our Memory about?
Why are we still able, today, to view images that were captured over 125 years ago? As we enter the digital age, audiovisual heritage seems to be a sure and obvious fact. However, much of cinema and our filmed history has been lost forever. Archivists, technicians and filmmakers…
When was Film: The Living Record of Our Memory released?
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory was released in 2022.
What genres does Film: The Living Record of Our Memory belong to?
Film: The Living Record of Our Memory is categorised as Documentary, History.
Who stars in Film: The Living Record of Our Memory?
The cast of Film: The Living Record of Our Memory includes Ann Adachi-Tasch, Margaret Bodde, Serge Bromberg, Te-Ling Chen, Benjamin Chowkwan Ado.