Archive of the Future

Nestled within the grandeur of Vienna's Natural History Museum lies a world that encompasses all aspects of Earthly existence - from terrestrial to celestial, collected and preserved in an ongoing quest for understanding evolutionary patterns. Archiv der Zukunft delves into this captivating environment, exploring both the visual appeal of the vast collection and the intricate workings behind its meticulous preservation. Through intimate portrayals of researchers, curators, and conservationists, the film offers a window into the monumental endeavour that lies concealed beneath the museum's imposing façade, revealing the tireless efforts undertaken to safeguard our collective knowledge for future generations.