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| [[File:La oscura era digital.png|200px]]
| [[File:La oscura era digital.png|200px]]
| ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzQyHLd8jYo La oscura era digital: ¡socorro! ¡estamos despareciendo!]''
| ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jzQyHLd8jYo La oscura era digital: ¡socorro! ¡estamos despareciendo!]''<br/><small>([https://archive.org/details/youtube-jzQyHLd8jYo mirror])</small>
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| Jörg Daniel Hissen <br/>Peter Moers
| Jörg Daniel Hissen <br/>Peter Moers
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| ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0RVSZ_yDjs Toute la mémoire du monde]''
| ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i0RVSZ_yDjs Toute la mémoire du monde]''<br/><small>([https://archive.org/details/youtube-i0RVSZ_yDjs mirror])</small>
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| 1956
| Alain Resnais
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| French<br/>English (subs)
| French<br/>English (subs)
| 20 min.
| 20 min.
| An essay on the potential and the limits of dutifully archived human knowledge, masquerading as a documentary on the organisation of the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
| An essay on the potential and the limits of dutifully archived human knowledge, masquerading as a documentary on the organisation of the [[Bibliothèque nationale de France]].
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| ''[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdZxI3nFVJs Digital Amnesia]''<br/><small>([https://archive.org/details/DigitalAmnesiaDocumentary mirror])</small>
| 2014
| Bregtje van der Haak
| Internet Archive
| English<br/>French (subs)<br/>Spanish (subs)
| 49 min.
| Our memory is dissipating. Hard drives only last five years, a webpage is forever changing and there’s no machine left that reads 15-year old floppy disks. Digital data is vulnerable. Yet entire libraries are shredded and lost to budget cuts, because we assume everything can be found online. But is that really true? For the first time in history, we have the technological means to save our entire past, yet it seems to be going up in smoke. Will we suffer from collective amnesia? Featuring [[Brewster Kahle]], [[User:Jscott|Jason Scott]], the [[ArchiveTeam Warrior]] software, and more.
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;Internet Archive
;Internet Archive
* [https://archive.org/details/DigitalAmnesiaDocumentary Digital Amnesia] (English Subtitles) - Featuring Brewster Kahle, [[User:Jscott|Jason Scott]], the [[ArchiveTeam Warrior]] software, and more.
* [http://www.ted.com/talks/brewster_kahle_builds_a_free_digital_library.html TED Talk about Internet Archive] by Brewster Kahle (subtitles in many languages)
* [http://www.ted.com/talks/brewster_kahle_builds_a_free_digital_library.html TED Talk about Internet Archive] by Brewster Kahle (subtitles in many languages)
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ec_-fgy3EGY Internet Archive by Deepspeed media] <ref>https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=internet+archive</ref>
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ec_-fgy3EGY Internet Archive by Deepspeed media] <ref>https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=internet+archive</ref>

Revision as of 15:35, 23 July 2018

Films and documentaries about archiving. Please, help with expanding this list if you can.

Image Title Year Director(s) Topic(s) Language(s) Duration Summary
La oscura era digital.png La oscura era digital: ¡socorro! ¡estamos despareciendo!
(mirror)
2004 Jörg Daniel Hissen
Peter Moers
Digital preservation
Digital Dark Age
Spanish 51 min. It analyses the effects of digital obsolescence, destruction of data and digital preservation efforts. It includes interviews to Stewart Brand, founder of Long Now Foundation.
Toute la memoire du monde.png Toute la mémoire du monde
(mirror)
1956 Alain Resnais National libraries French
English (subs)
20 min. An essay on the potential and the limits of dutifully archived human knowledge, masquerading as a documentary on the organisation of the Bibliothèque nationale de France.
Digital Amnesia.png Digital Amnesia
(mirror)
2014 Bregtje van der Haak Internet Archive English
French (subs)
Spanish (subs)
49 min. Our memory is dissipating. Hard drives only last five years, a webpage is forever changing and there’s no machine left that reads 15-year old floppy disks. Digital data is vulnerable. Yet entire libraries are shredded and lost to budget cuts, because we assume everything can be found online. But is that really true? For the first time in history, we have the technological means to save our entire past, yet it seems to be going up in smoke. Will we suffer from collective amnesia? Featuring Brewster Kahle, Jason Scott, the ArchiveTeam Warrior software, and more.
Internet Archive
Photography
Records, vynils
VHS

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