Filmstrip: "Length: Decimeters and Meters" (1974)
1974 · Short film · 5 min
Synopsis
SOUND FILMSTRIP IS AN AT-RISK MEDIA FORMAT. The media format is largely forgotten and very endangered. Don't know what a filmstrip is? COPYRIGHT AND TAKEDOWN REQUESTS. If you hold rights to any material in this archive and wish to discuss its removal, please contact Uncommon Ephemera directly before filing a takedown request with any platform. A takedown removes material immediately and without discussion, and may count as a strike against the Uncommon Ephemera account. Platforms respond to accumulated strikes by removing the account entirely, which would result in the permanent loss of thousands of pieces of historically significant preserved media that have nothing to do with the material in dispute. This is a sound filmstrip that has been fully restored into the included video which properly simulates how it would have been presented originally. PART OF A SET. This filmstrip is part of the set Beginning Metric Measurement. ORIGINAL SCANS AND AUDIO INGEST INCLUDED. The original frame scans and audio capture are included in this archive. STAY IN TOUCH. NOTES Filmstrips were tools used primarily to educate. Like all educational material, they're prone to being boring. Facts and figures, charts and graphs, sixty years of genocide jam-packed into eight minutes. But occasionally, a filmstrip producer will go above and beyond, finding a way to teach with a little creativity, and leave a bit of their passion on the film in the process. SVE, or the Society for Visual Education,…
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- Running time
- 5 minutes
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Ephemeral Films
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- uncommon ephemera
- filmstrip
- educational filmstrip
- projector
- retro
- nostalgia
- forgotten
- media preservation
- uncommon
- av geek
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