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Nicholas Avedisian-Cohen

Nicholas Avedisian-Cohen is a Master’s student currently conducting research into community archives in Los Angeles. His previous research concerns the use of audiovisual archives as legal evidence and war propaganda.

From the Archive, no. 5, vol. 2December 17, 2017<January 9, 2018

Moving Image Archives as Urban Palimpsest

Nicholas Avedisian-Cohen

In this installment of our From the Archives section, Nicholas Avedisian-Cohen explores the history of the Echo Park Film Center and its relationship to the city of Los Angeles, suggesting that we can observe the process of urban change at work through the holdings of film archives.