Netherlands Filmmuseum

Netherlands Filmmuseum

The Filmmuseum is a cinematography museum in the Netherlands. The museum was founded in 1952. It is located in Amsterdam. Since 1975, the museum has been in the Vondelparkpaviljoen.Its predecessor was the Dutch Historic Film Archive, founded in 1946.

Objective

The Filmmuseum is dedicated to the preservation of heritage for future generations, both Dutch films and foreign films screened in the Netherlands.

Collection

The museum holds 46,000 film titles, 35,000 posters and 450,000 photographs. The earliest materials date from the start of the film industry in Holland in 1895.

External links

* [http://www.filmmuseum.nl/website/exec/frontpageread/page.html?id=722-6e6c2e66696c6d6d757365756d2e50616765 Filmmuseum official website (English)]

* [http://www.filmmuseum.nl/website/exec/fronthomepageread1/bbggeiebjhcg? Filmmuseum official website (homepage)]


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать реферат

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Netherlands, The — officially Kingdom of The Netherlands byname Holland Country, northwestern Europe. Area: 16,033 sq mi (41,526 sq km). Population (2002 est.): 16,142,000. Capital: Amsterdam; Seat of Government: The Hague. Most of the people are Dutch. Languages:… …   Universalium

  • EYE Film Institute Netherlands — EYE redirects here. For the visual organ, see Eye. For other uses, see Eye (disambiguation). The Vondelparkpaviljoen has been home to the EYE Film Institute since 1975 …   Wikipedia

  • J'accuse! (1919 film) — Infobox Film name = J accuse! caption = Theatrical poster director = Abel Gance producer = Charles Pathé writer = Abel Gance starring = Romuald Joubé Séverin Mars cinematography = Marc Bujard Léonce Henri Burel Maurice Forster editing = Andrée… …   Wikipedia

  • The Misadventure of a French Gentleman Without Pants at the Zandvoort Beach — De mésaventure van een Fransch heertje zonder pantalon aan het strand te Zandvoort Screenshot of the French gentleman encountering the policeman. Directed by Willy Mullens …   Wikipedia

  • Conrad Wiene — ca. 1915 Conrad Wiene (born February 3, 1878; d. after 1933, exact date of death unknown) was an actor, screenwriter, film producer and director of Austrian and German silent film. He was a younger brother of the famous German film director… …   Wikipedia

  • Vondelpark — Infobox park park = Vondelpark image size = 275px caption = People relaxing near a pond in the Vondelpark type = Urban park location = Amsterdam, Netherlands coordinates = coord|52|21|30|N|4|52|0|E size ha = 47 size km2 = 0.47 opened = 1865… …   Wikipedia

  • Amsterdam — This article is about the Dutch capital. For other uses, see Amsterdam (disambiguation). Amsterdam   Municipality/city   From left to right and top to bot …   Wikipedia

  • Theatre organ — Console of the 3/13 Barton Theatre Pipe Organ at Ann Arbor s Michigan Theatre A theatre organ (also known as a cinema organ) is a pipe organ originally designed specifically for imitation of an orchestra. New designs have tended to be around some …   Wikipedia

  • List of tourist attractions in Amsterdam — Amsterdam, one of Europe s smaller capitals, has many attractions for visitors. The town s most famous sight is the system of canals ( grachten ), that spreads over the whole city centre. Museums * The Rijksmuseum is the national museum of the… …   Wikipedia

  • Museumkaart — The Museum card (Dutch: Museumkaart ) is a card that allows free entrance to a number of museums around the Netherlands. The card itself costs €44.90 (€39.95 plus €4.95 handling fee), and is valid for one year. A discounted card is available for… …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”