BUFVC’s Learning on Screen
2008 conference and awards ceremony will take place at the National Science
Learning Centre,
BUFVC’s Head of Information, Luke McKernan, is to
leave the BUFVC at the end of November to become the first Curator, Moving
Images at The British Library.
The BUFVC is to work with the Scottish Screen Archive, part
of the National Library of Scotland, to digitise a collection of archive films
for online delivery.
The UK Screen Heritage Network is embarking on a major
project, managed by the BUFVC, to identify those institutions in the
The BUFVC is also involved in a symposium to discuss
strategic issues relating to the long-term future of our moving image and
screen heritage, taking place on 22 September at
The Newsfilm Online digitisation
project, managed in its ingest phase by the BUFVC, left ITN at the end of
March. Since then, data has been delivered to the National Data Centre EDINA
for planned delivery under JISC management to the
Problems may have been experienced by users of some BUFVC
online databases recently as we move to upgrade our entire system.