In the end, all screen work only continues because it is archived. But new ideas about re-use, community access, Intellectual Property and the idea of the author are transforming both archives, and the very concept of yours and mine. ScreenHub’s Andrew Einspruch reports.
You might think of archives as dusty places with ancient wonders hidden away from everyone but the lone, intrepid scholar. But at the panel discussion “Digitise or Perish” in Canberra this week for GLAMs (galleries, libraries, archives and museums), the message was clear: archival material is only relevant when accessible.
