Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record

Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record

9.0 1987 | 58 min

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A documentary describing the devastating deterioration of intellectual documents such as pamphlets, photographs, films, drawings, and maps. Assesses the situation, demonstrates preservation and restoration techniques, and suggests ways to prevent deterioration in the future. Features remarks by several experts, writers, and historians, such as James Michener, Barbara Tuchman, Daniel Boorstin, and Vartan Gregorian.

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American Film Foundation
American Film Foundation
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