Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record
Brief Synopsis
A documentary which studies the deterioration and destruction of the world's intellectual, printed heritage. The program addresses the threats faced by libraries and archives around the world, from immmediate problems such as fires and floods, to long-term, slow deterioration.
Cast & Crew
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Terry Sanders
Director
Robert Macneil
Host
Robert Macneil
Narration
Daniel Boorstin
Barbara Tuchman
Terry Sanders
Producer
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1987
Production Company
Council On Library Resources
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
A documentary which studies the deterioration and destruction of the world's intellectual, printed heritage. The program addresses the threats faced by libraries and archives around the world, from immmediate problems such as fires and floods, to long-term, slow deterioration.
Director
Terry Sanders
Director
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1987
Production Company
Council On Library Resources
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
