2024 | Partners and Sponsors

Thank you to our partners and sponsors for their support of the 2024 conference, our screenings, scholarships, and awards. Please support those who support AMIA projects and members.

AMIA’s Preservation Partners provide year-round support for programs, projects and publications.

Iron Mountain Media & Archive Services.  Iron Mountain Media and Archive Services provides cutting-edge solutions to safeguard cherished memories and artifacts that make up our global cultural heritage.  With decades of expertise, we ensure your film archives are secure, accessible, and future-proof. We offer tailored services including Physical and Digital Asset Management; Archival Services; Restoration and Remastering; Data and Media Migration; and Consulting and Advisory Services.  The Media and Archive Services team is composed of diverse industry veterans, and together, we are a trusted partner to major film studios, entertainment companies, record labels, broadcasters, independent creators and more.  We are proud to be a long-standing partner and support of AMIA.

Digital Preservation Laboratories. DP Labs is the leader in migration, inspection and cloud optimization for digital archives: Digital Media Recovery, Advanced Image Lineage Verification QC, Digital Picture Exchange (DPX) Metadata Inspection, Archive eXchange Format (AXF) Creation & Verification, and Preservation Cloud Optimization Through Image Dehydration™.

DFT: Digital Film Technology.  Film archives are of great historical importance and require long-term preservation for future generations. Whether you are considering long-term film archival of the original content and / or digitization of archival material for easier access DFT offers a complete and affordable hardware and software combination for archive facilities to secure the protection of film assets.

Prasad.  Prasad Corporation utilizes the latest tools to scan and restore your motion picture film, including the DFT Scanity with high Dynamic Range technology. We focus on offering economical solutions to help you digitize your collections and make them more accessible. As Prasad Corp, our team’s years of experience allow us to handle complicated restoration projects.

PRO-TEK Vaults. Our media and archiving pedigree comes from Eastman Kodak, the leader in photographic film throughout the 20th century. Over the years, the PRO-TEK Vaults team and facilities have evolved to encompass more services and capabilities, including digital scanning and archiving services and the creation of a state-of-the-art film vault in Ventura County.  Everyone in the PRO-TEK Vaults team brings a deep respect for historical and cultural significance, creative artistry and preservation science to the important work we do on behalf of our clients. What sets PRO-TEK Vaults apart from other preservation and archiving providers is personalized service. We’re big enough to offer specialized capabilities, capacity to expand, and peace of mind, yet small enough to give you personal care, with attention to every detail.

NBC Universal StudioPost.  NBCUniversal StudioPost- a complete sound & picture post production facility for features, television, streaming, trailers, content mastering, archive management, and media fulfillment.

Tuscan Archival. Proudly made in the USA, Tuscan Archival by Lewis Plastics Co., Inc. is the industry’s leading provider of premium film containers for film preservation and archival storage. Whatever you archive, Tuscan has the complete product line to fully preserve your films in 8mm, 16mm, and 35mm sizes. As the largest and only U.S. manufacturer, Tuscan Archival’s proprietary “ProVent” design achieves premium film preservation. With rapid turnaround and a great price point, Tuscan Archival is the perfect solution for all your preservation projects. www,tuscancorp.com/

Digital Bedrock. Digital Bedrock provides secure, managed digital preservation services. Our clients entrust us with preserving and safeguarding their valued digital cultural heritage content, unique holdings, and digital media to ensure their content is usable into the future, without the need for software licenses, subscription fees, or staff training. We manage the content over time by monitoring its bit health and format obsolescence vulnerabilities, as well as managing geographically dispersed redundant storage for disaster recovery. While our preservation storage and services are off-line for ultimate security, we can also provide clients the option of “hot” online cloud storage.  We’ve preserved over 3 PB of data for libraries, museums, archives, studios, and non-profits who view us as their trusted preservation partner.  Whether you have 50 GB or 500 TB, all clients receive the same amount of care. www.digitalbedrock.com

Duplitech. For over 25 years, Duplitech has been at the forefront of digital preservation and archive restoration. Our services include Film Inspection, 4K Film Scanning, Tape Migration, Digital Restoration, Dolby Vision HDR Color Grading, and Master QC. From our humble beginnings as a physical media duplicator, we’ve evolved into a trusted partner, offering cutting-edge solutions to remaster, repurpose, and reimagine content.

Kodak. Kodak is a technology company focused on imaging. We provide – directly and through partnerships with other innovative companies – hardware, software, consumables and service to customers in graphic arts, commercial print, publishing, packaging, entertainment and commercial films, and consumer products markets. With our world-class R&D capabilities, innovative solutions portfolio and highly trusted brand, Kodak is helping customers around the globe to sustainably grow their own businesses and enjoy their lives. For additional information on Kodak, visit us at kodak.com.

GrayMeta | SAMMA |  GrayMeta is a leader in media supply chain quality control and videotape digitization solutions. Choosing GrayMeta’s SAMMA for videotape migration is a testament to an organization’s commitment to preserving its media assets for future generations. The combination of automation, quality control, format flexibility, scalability, cost-effectiveness, and expert support makes SAMMA an unrivaled solution in  the field of media preservation. Videotapes deteriorate over time, risking   the loss of valuable historical, cultural, or corporate content. By investing in SAMMA, you are protecting your media’s legacy against the ravages of time and technological obsolescence.

MWA. MWA Nova: continuity, stability, flexibility. Experience, quality and innovation are three other main characteristics of their systems for audio and film postproduction and archive applications. MWA Nova currently offers more specialist solutions for the actual physical transfer and replay of celluloid, nitrate and magnetic film for archival purposes than any other single manufacturer. Our sales engineer Bernhard will be happy to answer any questions and arrange for you a demo of the spinner S2!

Origins Archival. Origins Archival is a motion picture film scanning company conveniently located at the Kodak House in Hollywood, California. We are committed to the meticulous task of digitizing and remastering motion picture film heritage, specializing in 8mm, 16mm and 35mm. With state-of-the-art frame-by-frame film scanners and industry-leading digital restoration software, we are equipped to fulfill the unique requirements of a broad range of clients, including archives, institutions, production companies, filmmakers, and private collections. With over 750,000 feet of film scanned to date, Origins Archival has established itself as an invaluable asset for film communities and archivists around the world.