https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/mar/01/were-not-taking-care-of-it-why-film-preservation-should-be-prioritized
“We’re going so fast as a society that we don’t always realize what we’re leaving behind. We should pause to think about saving our digital materials. And a lot of video today isn’t even meant to last, things like security camera footage, a lot of what’s on YouTube. We’re producing more than ever, but we’re not taking care of it. A friend shows me a video of their kid taking their first steps, I think, ‘Oh, that’s not going to last.’”
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‘We’re not taking care of it’: why film preservation should be prioritized

A new documentary acts as a cautionary tale urging us to be more aware of how we store and preserve what we film and watch

The Guardian