ARNULFO O. JUNIO
ABS-CBN Archives
holdings of 400 titles of new 35 mm prints; 2,000 titles in 1’’, U-matic or betacam
caters only to ABS-CBN people for free TV, cable and international exhibition
People’s Television Network, Inc.
holdings of 4,500 in betacam SP; 6,000 in U-matic; 110 in 1″ and 50 open-reel tapes
caters primarily to the network staff
RPN-IBC Library
channels 9 and 13 maintain it, keep videos of TV programs in 1″ and U-matic
highest holdings at a given time is 20,000+ materials with around 50 titles per supplier
GMA Channel 7
holdings of 2,000 U-matic and 3,000 betacam tapes
open to network operation staff and film producers
Movie and Television Review and Classification Board
(Film Archives and Library Division)
collections acquired through legal deposit and donation
holdings of 51 titles of local films in 35mm master negative; 190 titles of seized prints, local & foreign, in 35 mm; 21black and white 16mm educational film; 12 titles of 16mm films from the Canadian government; 220 U-matic and 80 betacam tapes of various events; VHS of 69 local and 226 foreign films
open to the academe and film producers under appropriate conditions
MOWELFUND
supports and trains young film/videomakers and inititates the production of of the
so-called alternative film
holdings of 150+ titles of films and videos
open to users mostly from the academe and some enthusiasts/hobbyists
Philippine Information Agency Film Library
a unit of the Motion Picture division responsible in lending film to the public and arranging with theater managers the showing of films
holdings of 226 titles of 16mm; 146 titles of 35mm positive films; over 6,000 titles of films in outcuts, negative and rushes
Philippine Information Agency Broadcast Division
started the collection of local documentaries, TV plugs, featurettes, radio plugs and jingles in 1985
holdings of 182+ 1″ tapes, 682+ titles of beta I; 114 titles of beta II; 45+ S-VHS; 2,500 U-matic tapes
open to academe and video producer
Presidential Broadcast Staff/Radio TV Malacañang (RVTM)
an office attached to the Office of the Press Secretary that is responsible for the audio & video documentation of all the activities of the President
Video Library and Archives of RTVM has a collection of 12,000 tapes
services extended to GO’s, NGO’s, other TV/radio stations, sponsors/proponents of events where the President is a guest and/or speaker
University of the Philippines Film Center
holdings of 146 titles of features in 35mm and 16 mm; 1,800 titles of 16 mm films from the Philippine Presidential Library; over 600 titles of video tapes in U-matic, VHS, Betamax and V8; 30 titles of foreign film classics in laser disc
open to the academic community, government entities, enthusiasts/hobbyists and film producers
Far Eastern University Audio-Visual Center
holdings of around 400 titles of documentaries/features in VHS
exclusive use of the university
Cultural Center of the Philippines
(Film and Cultural Unit, Communication Services Division)
holdings of around 200 titles of Filipino feature films; 8,000+ tapes of various themes
films and videos accessible to the public under appropriate conditions
House of Representatives Legislative Archives
holds AV collection of sound recordings of plenary discussions and debates on bills; video
tapes (mostly U-matic) of proceedings in the Plenary Hall from opening to closing of sessions of each legislative term; proceedings of committee meetings, hearings and investigations
open to the House officials and staff and to the public
The National Library
archiving operations assigned to the Copyright Section
keeps 109 Tagalog feature films in betacam and the 35mm prints of the film ” Olongapo: the Great American Dream”
no other archives-related services offered apart from serving a film/video material accorded with copyright
Philippine Advertising Library
operates under the Educational Development Committee of the Advertising Foundation of the Philippines
holdings of over 1,000 video tapes; 172 audio tapes of ads; 700+ print ads; 500 news clippings
caters to advertising agencies and the academe
SQ Studios and Film Laboratories, Inc.
though not an archives in strictest sense, it provides archive-related services
stores films, mostly full-length and documentaries, serving as collateral pending payment by the producers
VIVA Films
stores its own films and those of other producers for retrieval and duping
holdings of over 1000 titles of films/videos, 305 of which are VIVA productions
services are being availed by film producers and advertising agencies
Other Studios
Sampaguita Pictures has employed archivists to arrange and maintain the filmsLVN maintains an archives of what remained of its collectio
FPJ Productions keps an air-conditioned vault of all films produced by its owner
Regal films has a large storage room for its master negatives
Society of Film Archivists (SOFIA)
assist local producers & institutions in their archiving needs since its creation in 1993
conduct of series of seminar –workshop on film and video archives
undertake survey on the current practices in film and video cataloging
initiate study leading to the development of a National Audiovisual Archives
assist local film industry in film retrieval and completion of a master list of Filipino films for preservation and re-issue
help organize the launching of the Southeast Asia _pacific Audio-Visual Archives Association
source funds for projects on film restoration, cataloging and training of personnel
| Arnulfo O. Junio is a former Journalism teacher of Juan Sumulong High School, Quezon City who earned his Master of Library Science from the University of the Philippines, Diliman. He is now the Chief Archivist of the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB). | |
