Welcome to Archive/Counterarchive
Archive/Counter-Archive is a project dedicated to researching and remediating audiovisual archives created by women, Indigenous Peoples, the LGBT2Q+ community, and immigrant communities. Political, resistant, and community-based, counter-archives disrupt conventional narratives and enrich our histories.
activating Canada's moving image heritage
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Survival of the Delirious, 1988, 15:00, by Michael Balser and Andy Fabo
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James Redsky, Birch Bark Migration Scroll (103 ft), permission: Angelina Redsky
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CFMDC Come Down screening
Working Groups
Working Groups provide a resource for the Case Studies and extend the research through papers, policy recommendations, workshops, exhibitions, and public talks.
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From Footnote to Main Text: Working with Minor Audiovisual Archives in Latin America with special guest Juana Suárez
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TIFF Bell Lightbox
350 King Street West
Toronto ON M5V 3X5
Canada
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Archive/Counter-Archive and TIFF Higher Learning are delighted to welcome special guest Juana Suárez to deliver a keynote on working with minor audiovisual archives in Latin America. This event is FREE and open to the public!
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Working Papers Series: Lisa Sloniowski | Theorizing the Library
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Free Times Cafe
320 College St
Toronto ON M5T 1S3
Canada
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Join us for the second iteration of the Archive/Counter-Archive Working Papers Series, which brings together PhD students from different Universities to hear about exciting doctoral research in the area of archival studies. Our second speaker is York librarian and PhD Candidate in York’s Social and Political Thought program, Lisa Sloniowski. Her talk will be followed by a Q&A moderated by the event’s curators, Michael Marlatt and Axelle Demus.
