The MIAS Degree is a collaborative program organized by the UCLA Film and Television Archive, the UCLA School of Library and Information Science, and the UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television. EMIAS was created to support that program by staff at the:

UCLA's Department of Film, Television and Digital Media
UCLA's Department of Information Studies
 Steven Ricci, Director MIAS Program
Tony Chow
Alberta Soranzo
Stillman Zachary Fink
Haden Guest
Sally Hubbard
Gregory Lukow
Lynn Boyden
Jae Oh
Dawn Fratini
Doron Galili
Emily Staresina
Lucy Laird

The Electronic Encyclopedia was made possible by the generous support of:

Myra Reinhard Family Foundation

The Academy Foundation of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences