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Journal of Film Preservation - FIAF

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International<br />

<strong>Film</strong>Archive<br />

Database<br />

For more information:<br />

<strong>FIAF</strong><br />

Rue Defacqz 1<br />

1000 Brussels - Belgium<br />

Tel. +32-2 534 61 30<br />

Fax +32-2 534 47 74<br />

pip@fiafnet.org<br />

www.fiafnet.org<br />

Now available in a new version<br />

with web access and quarterly updates<br />

A RANGE OF COMPREHENSIVE DATABASES<br />

The International Index to <strong>Film</strong>/TV Periodicals contains<br />

almost 300,000 article references from more than 300<br />

periodicals. It <strong>of</strong>fers in-depth coverage <strong>of</strong> the world’s<br />

foremost academic and popular film journals. Each entry<br />

consists <strong>of</strong> a full bibliographic description, an abstract and<br />

comprehensive headings (biographical names, film titles<br />

and general subjects). It is also the only database <strong>of</strong>fering<br />

film periodical indexing using a hierarchically ordered<br />

controlled thesaurus, which contains more than 20,000<br />

subject terms.<br />

Other <strong>FIAF</strong> databases included are the Treasures from the<br />

<strong>Film</strong> Archives, containing unique information about silent<br />

film holdings in film archives, the Bibliography <strong>of</strong> <strong>FIAF</strong><br />

Members Publications and the International Directory <strong>of</strong><br />

<strong>Film</strong>/TV Documentation Collections.<br />

USER-FRIENDLY SOFTWARE<br />

The new version uses SilverPlatter s<strong>of</strong>tware designed for<br />

optimal search effectiveness with minimal user training.<br />

The <strong>FIAF</strong> Database provides powerful networking solutions and<br />

Internet access through flexible ERL (Electronic Reference Library)<br />

technology, which is used by thousands <strong>of</strong> institutions<br />

worldwide. ERL also supports a choice <strong>of</strong> links to electronic<br />

full-text articles and library holdings information. Z39.50 access<br />

is available.<br />

A FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH TOOL<br />

The <strong>FIAF</strong> International <strong>Film</strong>Archive Database brings together<br />

contributions from experts around the world dedicated to film<br />

preservation, cataloguing and documentation. It is a<br />

fundamental reference tool for any film researcher.

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