Preservation of Historic Films in the University of Panama Archives

$180K USD

Funder	Department of State
Recipient Organization	Fundacin pro Artes Escnicas y Audiovisuales
Country	Panama
Start Date	Mar 02, 2019
End Date	Aug 18, 2022
Duration	1,265 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`78131-48`

Grant Description

The University of Panamas Film Experimental Group (GECU) preserves a vast collection of historical film related to Panamanian history and culture, including documentaries and unpublished fictional works.

This project involves the assessment, documentation, and conservation of film rolls and their digitization for preservation and access.