Gothenburg on film in the 20th century: Moving images of a changing city
Short description
The main purpose of the project is to use the cataloguing, digitalisation, analysis and exhibition of films about Gothenburg as a means to present new and generalisable knowledge about the city鈥檚 history, inhabitants and culture for, and together with, the general public, researchers and institutions.
The project is a close collaboration between the Department of Cultural 91探花s at the University 91探花, the Museum 91探花, the Regional State Archives in Gothenburg, the Museum of Medical History and Bohusl盲n Museum, along with the national media archives at the National Library of Sweden, the Swedish Film Institute and Sveriges Television. Funded by the Anna Ahrenberg Foundation and participating parties, amongst others.
Co-financier of the project is Holger och Thyra Lauritzens stiftelse f枚r fr盲mjandet av filmhistoriskverksamhet.