FIAT/IFTA World Conference 2025

FIAT/IFTA World Conference 2025

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9:30am CET

FIAT/IFTA Executive Council Meeting (Part 1) TBC

11:00am CET

Morning Break (EC Only)

11:30am CET

FIAT/IFTA Executive Council Meeting (Part 2) TBC

1:00pm CET

Lunch Break (EC Only)

2:30pm CET

MMC Meeting TBC MSC Meeting TBC PMC Meeting TBC VUC Meeting TBC

4:30pm CET

FRAME Expert 2025 Workshop TBCThomas Monteil • Christine Braemer Safeguarding Archives in Precarious Times: Strategic Choices for Technological and Political Autonomy TBCJulia Vytopil • Eppo van Nispen tot Sevenaer

7:30pm CET

Opening Drinks Cinecittà Studios

8:30am CET

Newcomer's Breakfast Cinecittà Studios

9:30am CET

Opening Session TBCVirginia Bazán-Gil

10:00am CET

Keynote 1 TBCKristian Porter

11:00am CET

11:30am CET

100 Years of Luce TBC

12:00pm CET

Exploring the Impact of Generative AI on Audiovisual Archives Room 3Johan Oomen • Maartje Hülsenbeck • Dale Grayson • Louise Broch Holding the Key to Contextualisation? Strategies for Improved Contextualisation at Public Service Media Archives Room 1Carolyn Birdsall • Bas Agterberg (Re)constructing a Collective Memory: Challenges & Opportunities of Cooperation for AV Heritage in the Balkan region Room 2Juliette Cahin

12:30pm CET

Is the Cloud really Green? Analyzing the environmental cost of the cloud Room 3Daniela Pinheiro Updates, successes and challenges preserving American public media: GBH Archives and The American Archive of Public Broadcasting Room 1Karen Cariani

1:00pm CET

2:00pm CET

Meet the Sponsors - Gold TBC

3:00pm CET

FIAT/IFTA Initiatives: Timeline Survey Results TBC

3:30pm CET

Afternoon Break

4:00pm CET

Broadcast Archives - Re-Broadcast: Bringing national archives back to life for a new audience Room 3Evan Marshall Ethical Considerations in Publishing Yle's Archive Programs on Yle Areena Room 1Elina Selkälä • Maija Hupli SAFE: the SustainAbility of Italian non-theatrical Film hEritage Room 2Rossella Catanese • Simone Venturini

4:30pm CET

Skeletons out of the closet. What ethical issues arise when we open the archives? Room 1Anne Kirsten Bakke The broadcasting archive – an asset for your corporation Room 3Louise Broch Why AVI at FIAT-IFTA? AVI plays a key role in enhancing audiovisual heritage and its accessibility Room 2Anna Caccia • Anna Fiaccarini • Antonella Scarpa

5:00pm CET

Analyzing the Potential Bias of Global AI Models in the Cinematic Archiving: An Applied Study and Comparative Evaluation with Arabic AI Models Room 1Faisal Alghamdi • Sarah Albaqami Business Process Reengineering and Media Supply Chain re-evolution in the Digital Landscape: Mediaset Fiction case study Room 2Emanuele Balossino • Alessia Natalino • Giorgia Montanari Public funding & archive agency: the legacy of UK's Young Audience Content Fund: Managing the preservation of multi-platform Children's TV Room 3Dylan Cave • Lisa Kerrigan

9:00am CET

10:00am CET

FIAT/IFTA Initiatives: MSC Grant TBCDana Mustata

11:00am CET

11:30am CET

Digital Preservation in Media Archives: The Challenges and Opportunities of Digital Archives in the Post-Physical Era Room 3Miroslav Culjat Poking around in podcast preservation Room 1Jasper Snoeren RAI Newsreels Digitisation: From 16mm film to High Quality Master Files Room 2Roberto Borgotallo • Giuliano Donnini

12:00pm CET

Re-writing Danish music history via free sound search Room 1Henrik Smith-Sivertsen The Preservation and Utilization of motion picture films: A Case Study of Domestic Public Broadcasters in South Korea Room 2Juwon Park

12:30pm CET

Bridging the Semantic Gap at the RTVE Archive: A Multimodal Retrieval Approach for Film in Production Research Room 2Virginia Bazán-Gil • Eduardo Lleida How to Make Archival Material Timeless Room 3Micaela Skoglund • David Appelgren The Flesh of Digital Sound Archives: Materiality, Embodiment, and Labour in the Digitization Room 1Zhuolin Li

1:00pm CET

2:00pm CET

Precarious Contexts, Sustainable Practices and Green Archives in Latin America Room 2Juana Suárez Routing the Pilgrimage: Devising Ratna Asmara: A feminist journey of navigating Silence, Absence and Decay in the Archives Room 1Lisabona Rahman • Julita Pratiwi • Umi Lestari The Quadruplex situation in 2025: Where are we at with the oldest videotapes? Room 3Sarah Vandegeerde

2:30pm CET

Reshaping the Ethnographic Archive: A Digital Approach to Restoring Context Room 2Avigail Rotbain • Kristofer Cavallin-Aijmer «Just listen to women »: A 360 archives-driven exploration on abortion’s history in France Room 1Thomas Arbez

3:00pm CET

Audiovisual Atlases and Amateur Footage: Rethinking Collective Memory Online, Shaping a new way to look back Room 1Francesco Giorgi • Francesco Cascio Building Public Access to Government-Produced Audiovisual Content in South Korea: Case study in Public Policy Broadcasting Service (KTV), South Korea Room 3Hyojin Choi The Gleaners and I: An Innovative Project for Image Education: Passing on Agnès Varda's work and social commitment to younger generations Room 2Thomas Monteil

3:30pm CET

Afternoon Break

4:00pm CET

Meet the Sponsors - Silver TBC

5:00pm CET

FIAT/IFTA Awards - Candidates Session TBC

8:00pm CET

Gala Dinner & Awards Show Cinecittà Studios

9:00am CET

AiDitor: How to make AI applicable in media production Room 2Stefan Kollinger • Marco Mursteiner From Custodianship to Curation: The Evolution of the BBC Archivist role Room 1Josephine Haining Strategies for Large Scale Archival Digitization: Integration of digital archives into existing MAM workflows and infrastructure Room 3Robert Berger • Myra Cole • Kenneth Kellner

9:30am CET

Leveraging Computer Vision for Capturing Sign Language Motions in Video Archives Room 2Takashi Koyano PMC presents: The Guide to Quality Control in Migration Processes: A new publication by the Preservation & Migration Commission Room 3Laurent Boch • Etienne Marchand The role of archives in content production: Reuse to Reinvent Room 1Emanuele Balossino • Alessia Natalino • Giorgia Montanari

10:00am CET

Beyond the Screen: From Production Design to Broadcast Archives - How Integrated Asset Management Unlocks Strategic Value in Television Archives Room 2Cristiane Costa ORF-Archives: A Creative Force – From Research to Production: A Time Travel Through 30 Years of Archive Innovations, Productions & Programs Room 1Ruth Stifter-Trummer • Regina Nassiri Is this the last train for migration? And are we really sure of the destination? Room 3Charles Fairall • Miroslav Culjat

10:30am CET

Exploring Experimental Machine Learning in Film Restoration: Ethical, Local AI Models for Color, Spatial, and Generation Recovery Room 1Fabio Bedoya

11:00am CET

11:30am CET

Aigaio TV: Insular Community Heritage in Transition Room 1Jacob Moe Assessment of massively digitised content through retrospective quality control Room 3Laurent Boch • Silvia Proscia Broadcasting the Stranger: How Italian public television shaped the image of the other Room 2Elena Caterina • Marta Zoe Cagliero

12:00pm CET

Accessing the past, shaping the future: What Remains of the Italian migrants in Tunisia! Let Archives Tell! Room 2Beesma Bsir • Kaouthar Benboubaker • Fatma Layeb Last chance to play: Time is running out for legacy video digitization Room 3Arnoud Goos The Futures That Were: Experiments in the Archives Room 1Dana Mustata

12:30pm CET

Breaking the narrative: Finding multivocality through Oral History and archival footage Room 2René Duursma Meeting Pol Pot Again: Staging Leadership and Violence in Khmer Rouge Propaganda Archives Room 1Tomyo Costa Ito One Size Fits None? RSI Archivi on their way towards trusted digital repository certification Room 3Brecht Declercq

1:00pm CET

2:00pm CET

Discussion Roundtables TBCRuth Stifter-Trummer

3:30pm CET

Afternoon Break

4:00pm CET

AI-Powered Retrieval of Artwork Explanations from Media Archives Room 3Lorenzo Canale Archiving the Aurora: Contextualizing Starfish Prime through Archival Media Room 3Megan Rose Kilidjian • Laura McGuiness Consumer or Cultural Product? Analyzing Large Versus Small Private Broadcast Archives in India Room 2Aparna Subramanian • Madhavi Reddy • Shruti Hussain Democratizing the archives of the Danish Broadcasting Corporation: Unlocking Denmark's Cultural Legacy: A New Era for Accessing Broadcast Archives Room 3Jane Holm Kildemand • Madeleine Schlawitz From Clandestine Press to Digital Censorship: The Ongoing Struggle for Freedom of Expression Room 3José Maria Pereira Lopes SAFE Survey: Insights on the Sustainability of Italian Film Heritage Room 3Clément Lafite • Serena Bellotti • Valentina Valentine Tattoos, body, and media in the music television Brasil (MTV Brasil) archives Room 3Valéria Cazetta The Evolving Role of Documentalists in the Digital Age: Wrangling Data, Transparency and Reliability Room 3Karen Brøcker When the hit parade hit Europe Room 1Henrik Smith-Sivertsen

4:30pm CET

FIAT/IFTA Initiatives: Save Your Archive TBCBrid Dooley

5:00pm CET

Closing Session TBCVirginia Bazán-Gil

5:30pm CET

Closing Drinks Cinecittà Studios

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