Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record
A documentary describing the devastating deterioration of intellectual documents such as pamphlets, photographs, films, drawings, and maps. Assesses the situation, demonstrates preservation and restoration techniques, and suggests ways to prevent deterioration in the future. Features remarks by several experts, writers, and historians, such as James Michener, Barbara Tuchman, Daniel Boorstin, and Vartan Gregorian.
Cast: Robert MacNeil
Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record
A documentary describing the devastating deterioration of intellectual documents such as pamphlets, photographs, films, drawings, and maps. Assesses the situation, demonstrates preservation and restoration techniques, and suggests ways to prevent deterioration in the future. Features remarks by several experts, writers, and historians, such as James Michener, Barbara Tuchman, Daniel Boorstin, and Vartan Gregorian.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Terry Sanders
- Cast
- Robert MacNeil
- Studio
- American Film Foundation
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
Where to watch
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