[OpenGLAM] HD video files

Joris Pekel joris.pekel at europeana.eu
Thu Nov 20 12:16:16 UTC 2014


The EYE film museum released a batch of Public Domain films last year:
http://eye.openbeelden.nl/media

Not sure if the quality is good enough for you, but as Sebastiaan said
earlier, footage from this time period is of relatively low quality in
general.

Cheers,

Joris

On 19 November 2014 19:21, Adam Green <adam.green at publicdomainreview.org>
wrote:

>  Dear Julien,
>
>  You could try this collection from the Prelinger Archives which I
> featured on my site The Public Domain Review a while back:
> http://publicdomainreview.org/collections/prelinger-archive-35mm-stock-footage/
> - Seem to be of pretty good quality, and there is a wealth of stuff there!
>
>   All the best,
>
>
>  Adam.
>
>
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> On 19 November 2014 09:30, Sebastiaan ter Burg <terburg at wikimedia.nl>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Julien,
>>
>>  could you elaborate a bit more about what kind of public domain movies
>> you are looking for?
>>
>>  Stuff that's really public domain is very limited and probably of poor
>> quality measured to current standards, but often the original footage was
>> of such low quality. The switch from SD to HD is not that long ago and
>> before SD the quality was even crappier...
>>
>>  But if you consider CC BY and CC BY-SA licensed material useful too,
>> then do look for CC licensed material on Vimeo. In the advanced search
>> section you can even select the license and select to only show videos that
>> can be downloaded. From the Netherlands there's a lot of old material on
>> http://openbeelden.nl. Don't forget the NASA and ESA sites, they also
>> have great stuff.
>>
>>  Best,
>>
>>  Sebastiaan
>>
>>  2014-11-19 9:16 GMT+01:00 Julien Lahmi <jlahmi at noos.fr>:
>>
>>>  Good Morning,
>>>
>>>  I would like to make mashup videos from public domain movies for the
>>> first Public Domain Festival in Paris.
>>>
>>>  I need high quality files (better than what we find on archive.org) to
>>> project on a movie screen.
>>> Do you know where I can find it ? To whom I have to ask ?
>>>
>>>  And if you know other artists who made 100% public domain movies,
>>> please let me know. They could be broadcasted too.
>>>
>>>  Thank you for your informations,
>>>
>>>  Julien Lahmi
>>> http://julienlahmi.com/cineaste/
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