Survey of Academic Library & Museum Efforts to Digitize Film Collections

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By Primary Research Group Staff

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This report brings together data and commentary about film digitization from 23 institutions, primarily research universities but also museums, and special libraries and film archives.   The highly detailed data in this 130-page report helps its readers to answer questions such as: what is the stock of undigitized and digitized file held by universities, museums and film archives?  How much have they digitized recently? How much do they plan to digitize? Are they digiting in-house or outsourcing? How much as they spending and plan to spend?  Who are their suggested outsourcing partners and what advice can they give their peers on digitization processes?  What is the size of the backlog to digitize? Is this backlog growing or shrinking?  How many employees are involved in film digitization and what is the outlook for use of staff labor in this area?The study looks at rights management issues, including use of Section 108 exemptions under the US Copyright Act and the need for rights management services.

Survey of Academic Library & Museum Efforts to Digitize Film Collections