The Swiss Film Archive (French: ''Cinémathèque suisse'', German: ''Schweizer Filmarchiv'') is a
Swiss
Swiss may refer to:
* the adjectival form of Switzerland
* Swiss people
Places
* Swiss, Missouri
*Swiss, North Carolina
* Swiss, West Virginia
* Swiss, Wisconsin
Other uses
* Swiss-system tournament, in various games and sports
*Swiss Internati ...
state-approved noncommercial foundation based in
Lausanne
Lausanne ( , , , ) ; it, Losanna; rm, Losanna. is the capital and largest city of the Swiss French speaking canton of Vaud. It is a hilly city situated on the shores of Lake Geneva, about halfway between the Jura Mountains and the Alps, and fac ...
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Its aims are to collect, protect, study and present film archives.
Mission
www.cinematheque.ch (page visited on 20 April 2013).
Notes and references
See also
* Federal Archives of Switzerland
* Swiss Posters Collection
* Cinema of Switzerland
* List of Swiss films
* Association des Cinémathèques Européennes (ACE)
* List of film archives
This is a list of film archives and cinematheques. Film archives collect, restore, investigate and conserve audiovisual content like films, documentaries, television programs and newsreel footage. Often, every country has its own film archive to ...
External links
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Film organisations in Switzerland
Film archives in Europe
Archives in Switzerland
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