Contents: About the UPFI Online Thesis Database | About the UPFI Film Archives & Library | Tech
About the UPFI Student Thesis AV Collection Database
A part of the larger UPFI Audiovisual Collection Database, the UPFI Student Thesis AV Collection Database allows users remote access to information on UPFI student theses created from 1990 to present that have been digitized and preserved electronically by the UPFI Film Archives & Library.
The UPFI Student Thesis AV Collection Database facilitates retrieval of the digitised and born digital theses files from the UPFI Film Archives & Library Digital Repository server.
The use of the UPFI Student Thesis AV Collection Database and the UPFI Film Archives & Library Digital Repository is allowed solely for academic and research purposes only, subject to the limitations of the governing policies on intellectual property in UP, such as Copyright, Tangible Research Property, and others.
[https://ovcre.uplb.edu.ph/research/guidelines-and-procedures/protecting-intellectual-property/item/333-governing-policies-on-intellectual-property-in-up]
About the UPFI Film Archives & Library
The Film Archives & Library of the U.P. Film Institute is mandated to preserve, restore if necessary, classify, and catalog its collection of films, videotapes, videodiscs, laserdiscs, compact discs, audiotapes, still photos, slides, posters, newspaper clippings, books, periodicals, and other related materials. Its comprehensive database of collections is available to faculty, students, staff and practitioners within guidelines formulated by the UPFI.
The UPFI Film Archives & Library is part of the CMC Library System and its collections are housed in the UP Film Center building.
All materials in the UPFI Film Archives & Library are part of the University Library collection (as stipulated in the U.P. Manual) and subject to University guidelines pertaining to standard procedure for cataloguing, organizing, and classifying library materials. Films deposited with the Archives by their owners for safekeeping and preservation will be subject to special rules. [University of the Philippines Gazette, Vol. XXXIV, No. 1 January - March 2003]
Through the years, the UPFI Archives & Library has acquired the following materials:
Moving Image Forms: Films in Regular 8, Super 8, 16mm, and/or 35mm; Videos in U-matic, Beta, VHS, and/or laser disc; New Media such as DVD and VCD; and Digital;
Audio Recordings: Open-reel magnetic tapes such as ¼”, audio cassette tape, 33 1/3 rpm, CD;
Photographic Image: Negative, Positive (prints and slides);
Print Medium: Books, theses, newspaper clippings, periodicals, posters, brochures, and others.
Technical Credits - CollectionBuilder
This digital collection is built with CollectionBuilder, an open source framework for creating digital collection and exhibit websites that is developed by faculty librarians at the University of Idaho Library following the Lib-Static methodology.
The site started from the CollectionBuilder-GH template which utilizes the static website generator Jekyll and GitHub Pages to build and host digital collections and exhibits.