More than 17,000 film reels and over a million artifacts are housed in New Taipei City’s film archive, where archivists work to restore forgotten histories.
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More than 17,000 film reels and over a million artifacts are housed in New Taipei City’s film archive, where archivists work to restore forgotten histories.
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Inside the film archive at New Taipei City’s Singapore Industrial Park, archivists and restorers sift through over 17,000 film reels and more than a million artifacts. They work to revive neglected films, piecing together the social atmospheres and lives captured on celluloid. Each day, they navigate the vast collection, driven by a commitment to preserve Taiwan's cinematic history. Their efforts transform the archive into a space of learning and reflection, where the past is continuously reawakened.
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Why Watch
- Meet dedicated film archivists in Taiwan.
- Find out about the Singapore Industrial Park archive.
- See how forgotten films are restored to life.
Did You Know
- The film archive contains over 17,000 film reels.
- There are more than a million film artifacts in the archive.
- The film has a duration of 63 minutes.
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What is the location of the film archive featured in the documentary?
The film archive is located in New Taipei City’s Singapore Industrial Park.
How many film reels are housed in the archive?
The archive contains over 17,000 film reels.
What do the film archivists and restorers aim to achieve with the film reels?
They aim to awaken long-neglected film reels and piece together the social atmospheres and lives of the past recorded on them.
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