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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 Television Archives Advisory Committee (F/TAAC) expanded from a
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are the bodies through which AMIA's professional presence in the field exists. They develop expertise, advocacy and education in the different topics and activities related to moving image archiving, e.g. preservation, copyright and cataloguing. Their rosters are volunteers from within the AMIA
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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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handful of participants to several hundred archivists from over 100 national, regional and local institutions. In 1990, the name of the group was changed to the Association of Moving Image Archivists. In 1991, AMIA voted to formalize as an individual-based member-based
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are created by the Board of Directors to carry out a specific projects which does not fall squarely within the remit of an existing committee, and are dissolved on completion of that task.
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by fostering cooperation among individuals and organizations concerned with the acquisition, description, preservation, exhibition and use of moving image materials.
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For further information on the emergence of formal representation for the audiovisual preservation sector in the United States, see Anthony Slide,
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AMIA is a volunteer based organization and projects rely on work done by its members in Committees and Task Forces.
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and associated sound recordings: in practice, most of the membership are professional
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in related fields. AMIA offers both individual and institutional membership.
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Nitrate Won't Wait: A History of Film Preservation in the United States
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Washington State Department of Archaeology and Historic Preservation
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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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Coordinating Council of Audiovisual Archives Association
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Membership is open to anyone who has an interest in the
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Society for the Preservation of Downtown Los Angeles
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