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Cinema and Film in the View of Media Archaeology: An Interview with Thomas Elsaesser
Abstract: In the interview between Prof.Elsaesser and Pro.Li, media archaelogy has become a core topic, from which they start discussions

relationship with the past, Prof.Elsasser argues that the diminishment of economic importance and ideological necessity will allow a new freedom for

cinema, while he also holds optimistic attitude towards new media experience, in his view of "productive pathology".

Keywords: media archaeology, obsolescence, productive pathology, analeptic-proleptic

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