Museum of Images and Sound
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The Museum of Images and Sound was created with the purpose of collecting and preserving musical works, photographs, cinema and other manifestations of contemporary art in Brazil.
The museum was founded by Ricarda Kral Alby, the director of the museum and former president of the National Film Institute.
The museum houses a collection of more than 200,000 images, which are divided into thematic collections. The museum also houses more than 1,500 videotapes with more than 5,000 titles, music collections and documents. There are documentaries, video clips, animation, television programs, advertising, recordings of festivals and musicals.
The institution regularly organizes concerts, film festivals and film screenings, exhibitions of photography and graphic works. The museum also has a dedicated library and research center focused on new media.