Bay Area Video Coalition
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Playback 1996: Video Preservation Roundtable Bibliography
Conference packet. March 29 - 30, 1996. Conference Agenda: Welcome (Sally Fifer, Debbie Hess Norris, Inge-Lise Eckmann). The Artist's Perspective (Robert Riley, Mary Lucier, Philip Mallory Jones, Woody Vasulka, Bruce Yonemoto, Barbara London). Analysis and Evaluation Procedures (Beni Matias, Bruce F…
The National Video Preservation Center - A Brief Overview Groups
BAVC proposed a nonprofit preservation unit at its facility to clean and transfer open-reel 1/2" and other videotape formats to Betacam SP or D2, using Recordtech cleaning machines and reconditioned decks; services included subsidized transfers, workshops and documentation. BAVC planned engineering collaboration with High Peak Engineering and archival partnership with the Pacific Film Archive, conducted outreach using the AFI directory, and named key personnel including Sally Fifer and Luke Hones; the Preservation Facility launched in 1993 with support from the San Francisco Foundation and the Andy Warhol Foundation.