Stichting Nederlands Filmmuseum / Informatiecentrum
Foundation Netherlands Filmmuseum / Information Centre
Vondelpark 3; PO Box 74782, 1070 BT Amsterdam
Information Centre: Vondelstraat 69-71; PO Box 74782, 1070 BT Amsterdam
Tel: 020-5891411, Fax: 020-5891454, E-mail: info@filmmuseum.nl Librarian Ms. A. Smit Opening hours Tue - Fri 10.00-17.00, Sat 11.00-17.00 Conditions of use Consultation only Services Reference assistance / bibliographic searches / Internet access / photographic services / video booths/ restaurant in the museum WWW-sitehttp://www.filmmuseum.nl
Size 20,000 books, 200 current and 1,700 discontinued periodicals Character and emphasis The Nederlands Filmmuseum, founded in 1946, holds a collection of 35,000 films from all over the world. This collection forms the base for the programs shown at the museum. The Information Centre owns a large collection of film related material Special collections
300,000 press-cuttings
microforms, video, CD-Rom's, DVD-ROM
120 archives of persons and organisations
25,600 files of publicity material issued at the first night screening of films
4,600 scenarios
3,400 compositions of music for silent films
500,000 photographs
32,000 posters
Access Books printed before 1945 in closed stacks. Books and journals printed after 1945 are placed on open shelves Catalogues
Automated catalogue
From 1996 onwards: scanning of press-cuttings
Publications
(Bi)monthly list of acquisition of books
Literature list accompanying the program of the museum