
Archival Digitization for Film, Tapes, Slides, & More.
Mail-in nationwide or local Twin Cities drop‑off: both handled with white‑glove care.
Professional Lab Gear
Broadcast-grade decks and calibrated scanners
Handled by Experts
Every tape inspected, with cleaning and repairs done by hand
Secure Chain of Custody
Assets are inventoried and tracked through the entire process
Free Nationwide Shipping
Prepaid shipping labels provided or local drop-off by appointment
Yesterday’s Memories: Accessible Today, Archived for Tomorrow.
Every year that passes, the media of yesteryear decays more and more. Fortunately, it isn’t too late for your tapes, film, and slides to be saved. At Archival Works, we pride ourselves in preserving media for the long haul. By converting analog media to a digital format, your material can be shared, edited, saved, and passed down forever.
Ship it, or Drop it
Ship your tapes to us for free with a prepaid USPS label or schedule a curbside hand-off in the Minneapolis area.
Future-Proof Files
We deliver pristine files in any format from ProRes, lossless FFV1, or MP4. Perfect for sharing socially and long-term archiving.

Why You Can Trust Us
With a rich background in video edigin and digital imaging, Minneapolis based filmmaker Brian Wagner set out to archive the world’s analog media, before it’s lost forever.
At Archival Works, we push the limits of what is possible in the world of media conversion, and we are always researching new ways to keep raising the bar. We believe that every tape, slide, or roll of film is special and deserves its own unique care and treatment. We process all media by hand in our state-of-the-art lab, where we can assure we always get the best out of your materials.