Into the future : on the preservation of knowledge in the electronic age / a production of American Film Foundation, Sanders & Mock Productions in association with Commission on Preservation & Access and American Council of Learned Societies ; written, produced and directed by Terry Sanders.

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Discusses the hidden crisis of digital information. Will the information stored electronically still be accessible in the future? Shows what has happened to other forms of information storage.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Sanders & Mock Productions
American Film Foundation
Commission on Preservation and Access
American Council of Learned Societies
Other Authors: Sanders, Terry
MacNeil, Robert, 1931-2024
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [Santa Monica, Calif.] : Commission on Preservation & Access ; [Distributed by American Film Foundation], [1997], ©1997.
Subjects:
Information retrieval.
Information superhighway.
Electronic data processing.
Information technology.
Local Note:
LM copy 1 housed in audiovisual collection.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (30 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Format: Video VHS
Description
Summary:
Discusses the hidden crisis of digital information. Will the information stored electronically still be accessible in the future? Shows what has happened to other forms of information storage.
Note:A sequel to Slow fires: on the preservation of the human record.
Videorecording.
Call Number:Z701 .S586 1997 Videocassette
Credits:Photographed by Robert Achs ... [et al.] ; edited by Greg Byers ; music by Jean-Pierre Tibi ; narrated by Robert MacNeil.
System Details:VHS.