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The Archive is a division of the UCLA Library. As of January 2021, its collection hosted more than 500,000 items, including approximately 159,000 motion picture titles and 132,000 television titles, more than 27 million feet of newsreels, more than 222,000 broadcast recordings and more than 9,000 radio transcription discs.
Jun 14 – 30. This year’s program champions the work of new and emerging directors while bringing back to the screen a landmark of Iranian cinema. Making its world restoration premiere, writer-director Marva Nabili’s The Sealed Soil (1977) was the first feature film directed by an Iranian woman.
Search the UCLA Film & Television Archive’s holdings, as well as collections across all 10 UC campuses. Motion Picture Collection Profiles. Material dating back to the 1890s, including: Films from major studios; Columbia, Paramount, Warner Brothers, Twentieth Century Fox and others. Industrials and sponsored films.
Established in 1965, the Archive is the second-largest repository of motion pictures and broadcast programming in the United States, after the Library of Congress, and the world's largest university-held collection.
The Archive loans media from its vast collection to cinematheques and film festivals around the world. Additionally, footage licensed from the Archive has appeared in many notable projects for the big screen, television and more.
About / Our History. The Archive's Beginnings. 1965. In late-1965, the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (ATAS) joined forces with the UCLA Theater Arts Department to create the ATAS/UCLA Television Library. 1968. The Film Department faculty founded the Film Archive. 1972.
UCLA is a national and international leader in the breadth and quality of its academic, research, health care, cultural, continuing education and athletic programs. The Archive is a longtime partner of the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, a premier interdisciplinary global professional school that develops outstanding humanistic ...
