This was announced by Culture Minister Ernest Urtasun today The NO-DO files are currently being digitized and will be available for public consultation at PLATFOthe public and free audiovisual content platform of the Institute of Cinematography and Audiovisual Arts (ICAA) of the Ministry of Culture.
In this first stage Over 49,000 minutes have been digitized in 4K Content, approximately 40% of the fund.
As of today, the 1943 and 1944 newsletters can be found on PLATFOnearly 200 titles, with an advanced search engine, accompanied by text with detailed content and historical record. PLATFO will incorporate newscasts from subsequent years as the digitization process progresses.
It’s about The first major NO-DO digitization projectthe news program created in 1942, first broadcast in 1943 and whose viewing was mandatory in all cinemas in Spain until 1975.
This announcement came as part of the opening Exhibition node. Yesterday’s world. Image and propaganda for the Franco regimeorganized by the Spanish Film Archive.
Franco with his granddaughters in an unaired photo of No-Do that was featured in the documentary series “The Secret Files of No-Do”
About to celebrate the 45th anniversary of his disappearance, the exhibition revisits one of the most important twentieth-century audiovisual archives in Spain: a collection essential for its documentary value and its role in the construction of collective memory.
next to, TVE recently aired No-Do’s Secret Filesa documentary series that premieres news content that was never broadcast, such as a report featuring Franco aboard the yacht Azur with his family on a day of tuna fishing. This software has just been awarded Best Audiovisual Paper at the FlixOlé-URJC Awards.