Number: 5366 videotapes (as of 1.6.2005)
Format: VHS, U-matic, Betacam, Betamax, V2000, Hi8
Access: Videotapes are accessible accessible through the catalogue. Search for 'video' plus organisation, person, or subject. Of some collections more detailed lists are available (see below).
Consultation: Not available for loan. VHS, U-matic and Hi8 can be consulted in the reading room by previous arrangement.
Reproductions: Copies can be ordered - see rates.
Some important collections
The Netherlands
- video archive Oktopus Amsterdam
- video archive Video Persgroep Amsterdam
- videotapes Rabotnik TV Amsterdam
- video newsletters El Sol from Nicaragua
- videotapes PvdA
- videotapes AJC
- commemoration ’February strike 1941’
- DAT tapes and videotapes on Marinus van der Lubbe for the film Water en Vuur
- videotapes Staatsarchief, the Dutch squatters' movement and Vrije Keijser Televisie
- video archive FNV Bondgenoten [PDF asttached]
Other countries
- various recordings and documentaries of May 1 demonstrations
- documentaries on the Paris Commune 1870
- interviews and documentaries on the Spanish Civil War
- documentaries and recordings of the Beijing student protest in 1989
- oral history project on the Iranian Left - list attached
- oral history project on the Bengal and Indian left
- interviews with Turkish unionists
- documentaries on racism from collection United Amsterdam
- documentaries anti-globalism demonstrations
- documentaries on multinationals from collection DIAS
- recordings of the Croatian television on Serbian war acts, 1991
- videotapes on the war in former Yugoslavia
- videotapes Amnesty International The Netherlands - list attached
- videotapes Greenpeace
- videotapes Medienwerkstatt Freiburg for project Artur Die Gewaltfrage 1968
- 'Advisory Opinion on the Legality of Nuclear Weapons' at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, visual document of the legal case enhanced by the IPPNW in 1995
- raw material for Turkish film Bir kirmizi gül içinde
- videotapes Working Group Indigenous People (WIP) - list attached
- tape library of the video conference Next 5 Minutes 1993, 1996 and 1999
- videotapes Solidariteitskomitee Mexico - list attached
- Nederlands Instituut voor Zuidelijk Afrika (NIZA, Netherlands Instiute for Southern Africa)
- videotapes Missionair Centrum Heerlen - list attached
