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Since the late 1960s, representatives from moving image archives have recognized the value of regular meetings to exchange practical information and experiences. Over the years, this group of archivists originally known as the Film and
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carry out the core management and policymaking functions of AMIA, e.g. running elections and organizing the conference. Chairs are appointed directly by the Board of
Directors, and although their members are volunteers drawn from within the wider AMIA membership, the rosters of Committees of the
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Nitrate Won't Wait: A History of Film
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US non-profit to advance the field of moving image archiving
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Coordinating
Council of Audiovisual Archives Association
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