UFM.edu - Caroline Frick talks about film preservation

Caroline Frick, an expert of film conservation, is founder and executive director of the Texas Archive of the Moving Image (TAMI) and assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin. In this interview, hosted by Luis Figueroa, she emphasizes the importance of film preservation and mentions how the growth of the film media has had a positive influence in the development of this art of conservation. During her visit to Guatemala, Dr. Frick learned about the work of the New Media department of Universidad Francisco Marroquín and visited the Cinemateca Universitaria Enrique Torres, an important source of vintage films in Guatemala. After this experience, she is planning to enter into a new phase of film research by writing a book about the history of film preservation.

Produced by New Media, Universidad Francisco Marroquín, Guatemala
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[rialou22]

brilliant. this is what i want to do; i can't imagine a more exciting career!