National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales explained

The National Screen and Sound Archive of Wales was established in 2001 in order to preserve and promote the audio-visual heritage of Wales. The archive is funded by the National Library of Wales and the Welsh Government and located at the National Library of Wales in Aberystwyth.[1] [2] [3] The archive holds a collection of 5.5 million feet of film that represents Welsh culture and life in Wales from the late 19th century through to the 21st century.[4]

The Archive puts on screenings of its collections.[5]

Projects

References

  1. Web site: Screen & Sound Archive The National Library of Wales. www.library.wales. 2020-05-13.
  2. Web site: The National Screen & Sound Archive of Wales: Official Category Sponsor, Wales. 2014-09-04. www.bafta.org. en. 2020-05-13.
  3. Book: Frick, C. . Saving Cinema: The Politics of Preservation . Oxford University Press . 2011 . 978-0-19-970973-1 . 26 Apr 2023 . 133.
  4. Book: Bowman, J.H. . British librarianship and information work 2011-2015 . Lulu.com . 2017 . 978-1-326-82047-3 . 26 Apr 2023 . 17.
  5. Book: Guides, F.T. . Fodor's Essential Great Britain: with the Best of England, Scotland & Wales . Fodor's Travel . Full-color Travel Guide . 2014 . 978-0-8041-4239-7 . 26 Apr 2023 . 1053.
  6. News: 2019-02-15. £1m backing for Wales broadcast archive. en-GB. BBC News. 2020-05-13.