Orphans of the Storm: Saving Orphan Films in the Digital Age

摘要IIS-9912077史密斯，保罗A.南卡罗来纳大学35,070美元- 4个月。这是一个标准的研讨会奖。 该提案要求支持将于1999年9月23日至25日在南卡罗来纳州的哥伦比亚举行的一次研讨会，以使电影和录像保存和数字化领域的研究人员与电影和录像历史方面的专家联合起来。 研讨会将探讨需要保存和访问的材料的全部范围，这些材料是基于电影的，但不是传统的主要电影。 与会者将包括人文学科、图书馆、档案馆、电影史、计算机科学的学者，以及专门从事电影保存的组织（如乔治伊斯曼之家）的代表。 该研讨会将把一个相当分散的社区聚集在一起，并探讨一个新的问题，即数字化技术和数字图书馆的扩展，以使电影在主要制片厂特征的背景下运动。

AbstractIIS-9912077Smith, Paul A.University of South Carolina$35,070 - 4 mos.This is a standard workshop award. This proposal requests support for a workshop to be held in Columbia, South Carolina, on September 23-25, 1999, to unite researchers in thearea of film and video preservation and digitization with experts in film and video history. The workshop will explore the full scope of material needing preservation and access that are film-based but not traditional major motion pictures. Attendees will include scholars in the humanities, libraries, archives, film history, computer science, and representatives from organizations specializing in film preservation (such as George Eastman House). The workshop would bring together a rather scattered community and look at a new problem, the extension of digitization techniques and digital libraries tomotion picture film outside the context of major studio features.