ICM 54000 Media Preservation and Archives

Students will focus on how documentary filmmakers use archival media materials (photographs, motion pictures and audio recordings) in their films. Students will become familiar with several media archive holdings, learn about various media formats and how to use archives for media productions and related activities such as the process of requesting footage and licensing fees. Students will learn about career opportunity in media preservation and contemporary trends in the profession. Students will work with local archives, such as Lindenwood and the St. Charles Historical Society.

Credits

3

Offered

spring term at St. Charles location.