Films of State Conference - Panel 2: Moving Images and the Military
Channel: US National Archives
Date: 30/06/2021

This is the second panel of the "Films of State: Moving Images Made by Governments" virtual conference, presented by the University of Maryland's Department of Cinema and Media Studies and the National Archives and Records Administration from April 7-9, 2021. This inaugural conference featured presentations, panel discussions, and film screenings, and was open to scholars, educators, filmmakers, students, information professionals, film historians, and anyone engaged in research on  and the re-use of government films.

The "Films of State" conference program may be viewed here: https://filmsofstate.wordpress.com/

"Moving Images and the Military" Video Chapters
0:17 - Welcome and Panel Introductions, Haidee Wasson (Concordia University)
4:01 - "Briefing on NARA Military Film Holdings," Nick Schwartz (NARA)
17:03 - "Cinema's Militant Chemistry: On Film and Uranium," Alice Lovejoy (University of Minnesota)
27:11 - "Vaccine and Antidote: US Military Psychiatric Films in WWII," Kaia Scott
38:23 - "Shooting Standards, Standardizing Shooting: Film, Knowledge, and the Advent of Industrialized Warfare," Florian Hoof (Paderborn University)
47:42 - Panel Discussion (with NARA's Dan Rooney)

Link shared in panel chat:
-NARA Motion Pictures research page - https://www.archives.gov/research/motion-pictures