The Museum of Image and Sound of Santa Catarina (MIS/SC) was created in 1998 with the purpose of preserving audiovisual documents and research of national relevance and mainly of the state of Santa Catarina. Before its creation, the Audiovisual Documentation Nucleus was responsible for gathering and housing all these documents. It worked in the north wing of the Centro Integrado de Cultura (CIC), and had a black and white photographic laboratory, which recorded special events and projects. In addition, there was the video sector that did not have a camera or editing room. The videos were produced through specific projects and with borrowed equipment. The Nucleus also promoted courses, showed films and participated in the preparation of public notices for audiovisual production. After the creation of the Museum, the employees who worked in this nucleus became responsible for the museological actions of the MIS/SC. Collection In the multimedia room, Brazilian and foreign films are periodically shown. The sessions are free of charge as a result of an agreement established between a video distributor and MIS management. Space that is also given free of charge to people who want to hold events aimed at audiovisual activities. As the museum is geared towards the audiovisual area, there is a sector that provides technical guidance on cinema and video to those interested. Another very interesting action developed is the cataloging of the institutional collection of Fundação Catarinense de Cultura and the houses linked to it, in addition to works donated by the population, related to culture in general. At the Museum, audiovisual technical workshops are also held, which offer participants the opportunity to get in touch with the best in the field of cinema and video, in addition to facilitating the exchange of knowledge in the sector. Movies: In this collection are recorded films in 35mm, 16mm, 8mm and super 8 film, VHS, Umatic, DVcam, MiniDV, betacam, betamax and DVD tapes. There are more than 1200 titles that portray the national and Santa Catarina culture. Among the films in the collection are film productions by Armando Carreirão, with important news from Santa Catarina from the 60s, Umatic tapes with content from the extinct Telesc and also the films awarded by the Catarinense Cinema Edict. Sound: the collection includes over XNUMX vinyl and wax record titles, CDs, magnetic reel tapes, cassette tapes, audio cartridges, as well as covers, booklet and cases. Picture: the collection includes photographs, glass and film negatives, as well as devices from national and Santa Catarina culture. There are over a hundred objects in this collection. Among them are the crystal glass negatives by photographer Augusto Suíter, who recorded the construction of the Rio Grande do Sul - São Paulo railroad. Equipment: this collection contains several equipment related to sound, image and video. Cameras, camcorders, recorders, VCRs, record players, projects and gramophones are some of them. Textual Records: specific collection for projects and scripts of Edital Cinema Catarinense, scores and autographs of personalities. Among many textual records, a disc cover signed by singer Elis Regina stands out. Documentation Center: collection that houses books, periodicals, catalogues, leaflets and copies of projects and scripts from the Catarinense Film Public Notice. This center will also include the Museum's institutional archive and all the material is being organized and cataloged to be made available for research. Address, Visitation and Contact Museum of Image and Sound MIS - Av. Governor Irenaeus Bornhausen, 5600 – agronomic. Monday to Friday from 13:19 to 48:3953. Free. (2329) 3953-2326 / Audiovisual Sector: 3953-2333 or 3953-2329 / Education Sector: 3953-2329 / Museology Sector: XNUMX-XNUMX / or on website.
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