Dwight Swanson, Center for Home Movies Skip Elsheimer, A/V Geeks, Center for Home Movies Jasmyn Castro, National Museum of African American History and Culture Pamela Vadakin, California Audiovisual Preservation Project The Home Movie Registry is an online portal that aggregates the catalog records and digitized files of amateur film and video in one central location.  The Registry is a curated search engine for amateur films.  It doesn’t...

  Speaker presentations are posted as they are received.   Conference Sessions Access, Outreach & Use Stream Posters Screenings   Annotating and Mapping Ephemeral Films of National Socialism in Austria Lindsay Zarwell, US Holocaust Memorial Museum Take a glimpse into everyday life in Austria before and during the Holocaust, and see what amateur filmmakers who were there saw. The “Ephemeral Films Project: National Socialism in...

AMIA members represent a broad range of organizations – film studios, national archives, historical societies, labs, post production, universities, footage libraries and more. AMIA provides an international forum for communication, collaboration and forward looking discussion among individuals and organizations concerned with the preservation, exhibition and use of moving image media. We host a number of events throughout the year that provide...

Streams are a curated series of sessions (4-5 sessions) of 60 minutes each with a common theme that are programmed on a single day.  The stream can be stand-alone sessions, or can be progressive – building on each other throughout the day. There are multiple streams during the conference (typically one per day), and can address broad topics or specific issues facing the field that are of broad interest. In February the Conference Steering...