Visualizing film history : film archives and digital scholarship /

"Though many archival digital objects were not "born digital," film archives are now becoming important resources for digital scholarship as a consequence of digitization. Moreover, with advancements in digital research methods involving video annotation, visual analysis, and GIS affe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Olesen, Christian Gosvig (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2025
Subjects:	Film archives. Motion picture film > Preservation. Motion pictures > Preservation. Motion pictures > Digitization. Digital humanities. Archives cinématographiques. Films (Pellicules cinématographiques) > Conservation. Cinéma > Conservation. Cinéma > Numérisation. Sciences humaines numériques. digital humanities.

Table of Contents:

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Visualizing Film History - From the Film Archive to the Digital Humanities Lab
Part I: Sources, Archives, and Theories of Film History
1. Film Archives and Film Historiography
2. "From the Banks of Subjectivity to Rational Memory Administration": Film Heritage Digitization between Cinephilia and Digital Integration
Part II: Techniques, Methods, and Traditions
3. Microscopic Visions of the Film-Text: Stylometry, Film Philology, and Multimedia Editions
4. Writing Film History from Below and Seeing It from Above: New Cinema History's Macroscopic Vision
5. Film History and Deformative Criticism
6. Concluding Thoughts - Appendix - Filmography.