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This project does not receive any external funding.
We hope to keep this collection of historical films available for everyone, without the need of a paywall.
Please consider supporting our work through a donation and help us digitize and share even more rare films from the past.
FAQs
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A $10 contribution helps us digitize and preserve Canada’s film history. It ensures our collection remains free and accessible to everyone. You’re supporting open access to rare, archival films.
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The Moving Past draws on a collection of over 1,000 archival films on a wide range of subjects that have yet to be digitized. Institutional members will be consulted when film selections are made. The educational and research needs of institutional members will be considered so The Moving Past aligns with the member's goals.
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No! All content remains open to the public. Donations help us cover costs and expand the archive, but we are committed to free access.
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Absolutely. You can choose a custom amount if you’d prefer not to use one of the preset options. Every bit of support helps.