Week 6: 1-7 January 2025
This week learn more about a recent visit from the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee, the archive’s ‘Top 5’ titles and the late, great Malcolm Le Grice.
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Screen Culture 2033: progress updates
Week 5: 11-17 December 2024
Learn more about deaccessioning, ‘orphan manifestations’ and how a silent landmark inspired this year’s Christmas must-have.
Week 4: 4-10 December 2024
In this edition we explore the importance of barcode scanning, discover a lost world in a Tring basement and examine the anatomy of a trailer.
Week 3: 27 November – 3 December 2024
Learn more about a recent archive adventure to India, how our curators have been taking a fresh look at our collections and the importance of a good label, in our latest blog.
Week 2: 20-26 November 2024
This week we shout from the rooftops about the BFI Mediatheque, head to the Manchester Animation Festival and learn about sustainability in archiving
Week 1: 13-19 November 2024
As we gear up for World TV Day on 21 November, learn more about how we archive off-air TV broadcasts and make these available at the BFI Mediatheque
Week 0: Time to go Inside the Archive
Welcome to the first edition of our new, weekly blog exploring the work of the BFI National Archive
Inclusion Target wording update
An update from Mel Hoyes, Director of Inclusion and Jack Powell, Director of Policy & Public Affairs on our commitment to reviewing inclusive language.
Culture in Recovery?
A challenge for the BFI in uncertain times.
Transforming our relationship with the public
Jason Wood, Executive Director for Public Programmes and Audiences shares our ambitions to transform our relationship with the public, and become widely known as an open house for the discovery and enjoyment of film and the moving image.
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You are reading this strategy within a new BFI blog, where we will profile our work and report on progress in real time.