ArchiveologyIn Archiveology Catherine Russell uses the work of Walter Benjamin to explore how the practice of archiveologythe reuse, recycling, appropriation, and borrowing of archival sounds and images by filmmakersprovides ways to imagine the past and the future. Noting how the film archive does not function simply as a place where moving images are preserved, Russell examines a range of films alongside Benjamin's conceptions of memory, document, excavation,