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An Introduction to Identification and Handling of Archive Film & Video

Tue 20 Oct 2026 2:00 PM - 5:45 PM Huntley Room, The London Archives, 40 Northampton Rd, London, EC1R 0HB

An Introduction to Identification and Handling of Archive Film & Video

Tue 20 Oct 2026 2:00 PM - 5:45 PM Huntley Room, The London Archives, 40 Northampton Rd, London, EC1R 0HB

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Learn how to identify and handle archive film and video in this practical workshop, run by London’s Screen Archives.

This workshop is designed for anyone looking to gain or enhance their skills in working with archive film and video. Participants will learn the core elements of film and video identification, how to handle legacy formats safely, and what to look for when caring for moving image material.

By the end of the session, participants will have gained a solid understanding of the key elements needed to identify common archive film and video formats, developed confidence in handling these materials, and learned best practices for caring for them.

We offer reduced tickets for concessions. LSA Members are eligible for a 50% discount on the ticket price. LSA Member Plus and LSA Champion Members are eligible for free tickets as part of their free annual training pass. If you are eligible for any of these discounts please email screenheritage@filmlondon.org.uk to receive a discount code.

Materials, tea, coffee, and water are included in the fee.

For any questions or further details of the programme please contact screenheritage@filmlondon.org.uk

Location

Huntley Room, The London Archives, 40 Northampton Rd, London, EC1R 0HB