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Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record · 1987

Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record (1987) is a Documentary film directed by Terry Sanders, starring Robert MacNeil.

Documentary

Overview

A documentary describing the devastating deterioration of intellectual documents such as pamphlets, photographs, films, drawings, and maps. Assesses the situation, demonstrates preservation and restoration techniques, and suggests ways to prevent deterioration in the future. Features remarks by several experts, writers, and historians, such as James Michener, Barbara Tuchman, Daniel Boorstin, and Vartan Gregorian.

Cast

Robert MacNeil

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What is "Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record" about?

A documentary describing the devastating deterioration of intellectual documents such as pamphlets, photographs, films, drawings, and maps. Assesses the situation, demonstrates preservation and restoration techniques, and suggests ways to prevent deterioration in the future. Features remarks by several experts, writers, and historians, such as James Michener, Barbara Tuchman, Daniel Boorstin, and Vartan Gregorian.

When was "Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record" released?

Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record was released in 1987.

Who stars in "Slow Fires: On the Preservation of the Human Record"?

The cast includes Robert MacNeil.