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New York State Council on the Arts Electronic Media and Film Program records

 Collection
Identifier: 8230

COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Records from the Electronic Media and Film Program (EMF) and the Individual Artists Program (IND) include media field reports and surveys, files on organizations and individual artists, support for production, distributions, and organization, special projects files, film festival catalogs, Set in Motion records, books, reports, and other publications. Also includes media materials such as video, film, tape recordings, photographs, as well as digital files.

Dates

  • [ca. 1960-2011]

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English

BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Electronic Media and Film (EMF) Program is dedicated to furthering artistic growth and public engagement in the media arts. EMF supports a variety of activities enabling diverse constituents to participate in the development, exhibition and appreciation of film and electronic media, including moving image, sound, and technology as an art form. To ensure diversity within the media arts, EMF welcomes and supports a range of non-profit organizations including technology centers, independent cinemas, museums, galleries and broadcasters as well as internet-based dissemination. EMF has a long-standing commitment to creative exploration and exhibition in all aspects of the media arts, including film and media appreciation, professional development, technology and new modes of exhibition, distribution and interdisciplinary work.

Extent

19 cubic feet. (19 cubic feet.)

Abstract

Records from the Electronic Media and Film Program (EMF) and the Individual Artists Program (IND) include media field reports and surveys, files on organizations and individual artists, support for production, distributions, and organization, special projects files, film festival catalogs, Set in Motion records, books, reports, and other publications. Also includes media materials such as video, film, tape recordings, photographs, as well as digital files.

SEPARATED MATERIAL

Books - cataloged individually in the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections

  1. Braman, Sarah, Ed. Communication Researchers and Policy-making, 2003
  2. Buckingham, David, Ed. Youth, Identity, and Digital Media, 2008
  3. Computer Science and Telecommunications Board National Research Council. Broadband: Bringing Home the Bits, 2002
  4. Franco, Debra. Alternative Visions: Distributing Independent Media in a Home Video World, 1990
  5. Goodman, Steven. Teaching Youth Media: A Critical Guide to Literacy, Video Production and Social Change, 2003 (inscribed by author
  6. Haller, Robert, Ed.Perspectives on Jerome Hill and Anthology Film Archives, 2005
  7. Vollmer, Christopher and Geoffrey Precourt. Always On: Advertising, Marketing, and Media in an Era of Consumer Control, 2008

Physical Description

Digital media, Publications, Printed materials

General

Contact Information:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524rareref@cornell.eduhttp://rmc.library.cornell.edu
Compiled by:
Marcie Farwell
Date completed:
June 2014
EAD encoding:
Marcie Farwell, June 2014
Date modified:
Marcie Farwell, September 2016

NOTES

Forms part of the Rose Goldsen Archive of New Media Art.

Status
Completed
Author
Compiled by RMC Staff
Date
June 2014
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)