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📢 FRAME Basics: Deadline Extended! Good news! The application deadline for the international training programme FRAME Basics has been extended to April 27 🎉 Organised by Institut national de l'audiovisuel, FRAME Basics offers a comprehensive introduction to audiovisual archiving—from preservation and digitisation to access and reuse. We’re proud to see Virginia Bazán-Gil (Radiotelevisión Española) and Brecht Declercq (Radiotelevisione Svizzera (RSI)), FIAT/IFTA’s President and Treasurer, among this year’s expert speakers! 🗓 Training dates: June 16–18 & June 23–25, 2025 (online) 📍 Open to all professionals working with audiovisual archives, especially those seeking to strengthen their foundational skills. 🔗 Don’t miss your chance—apply by April 27! 👉 https://lnkd.in/ddG32DXy #FIATIFTA #FRAMEBasics #AudiovisualHeritage #ArchivesTraining #Digitisation #Preservation

🎤 Gen AI & Audiovisual Archives – Meet the Experts! We’re bringing together a powerhouse panel of professionals from public broadcasters, legal, tech, and archive sectors to dive deep into the challenges and possibilities that Generative AI brings to audiovisual collections: 👥 Panelists: Brecht Declercq, Gary Woolf, Johanne Worsaae Nielsen, Matt Hervey, Richard Jolly, Stefan Kollinger, Stephanie Jenkins, and Tatjana Mladenovic. 🎙 Moderated by Johan Oomen. 📅 Event Date: April 28 ⏰ 2:00–3:30 p.m. CET 📍 Online (Zoom) 🎟 Register for free before April 24! https://lnkd.in/dywyEMZz You can read more about the roundtable on our website: https://lnkd.in/dWbddftu

At FIAT/IFTA one of the key pillars of our network is the invaluable partnership with #academic and #research institutions. These partners play a critical role in the advancement of knowledge, research, and innovation in the field of audiovisual preservation and beyond. The FIAT/IFTA #MediaStudies #Commission works at the intersection between archival expertise and specialized academic knowledge in the field of media history and archive-driven research. Bienvenido al Instituto de Investigaciones Bibliotecológicas y de la Información. IIBI UNAM 🇲🇽 – looking forward to cooperating with Perla Olivia Rodriguez Reséndiz and the team.

📣 #FIATIFTAWorldConference Call for Proposals – Deadline Extension The deadline to submit proposals for the World Conference 2025 has been extended to May 5! This year’s conference, "Everything is Possible and Nothing is True?", will take place in Rome from October 28th to 31st, coinciding with the 100th anniversary of Archivio Luce Cinecittà. As we confront a present dominated by generative AI, this is a key moment to highlight the vital role of archives in navigating reality and facing significant challenges of misinformation and disinformation. 🔗 Read and download the call for proposals: https://lnkd.in/diDcCiPG #FIATIFTA #FIATIFTA2025 #WorldConference #CallForProposals #Archives #International #Rome #Cinecittà #Audiovisual

We are proud to welcome the Instituto de Investigaciones Bibliotecológicas y de la Información. IIBI UNAM as a new member of FIAT/IFTA! 🇲🇽📚 As a leading research institution in Latin America, IIBI has long been dedicated to advancing the fields of library science, information studies, and archival science.Their commitment to preserving and providing access to audiovisual heritage is exemplified through initiatives like the Congreso Internacional Archivos Digitales Sustentables, which focuses on the conservation and accessibility of sound and audiovisual collections for future societies. Bienvenidos, #IIBI! 🎉 #FIATIFTA #IIBIUNAM #AudiovisualHeritage #DigitalPreservation #Collaboration #LatinAmericanArchives #LatinAmerica

🚨 Today is the last day to submit your proposal for the FIAT/IFTA Media Studies Grant 2025! Don’t miss your chance to receive funding for research in the field of audiovisual archives and media heritage. 📩 Submit your proposal now!

📢 Last Call! The deadline for the Media Studies Grant 2025 is next Monday, April 14. Don't miss it!

🗞️ Media Management Seminar 2025 – All you need to know! From programme details and registration info to essential travel tips for the UK, this newsletter has everything you need to stay informed about the upcoming Media Management Seminar in Cardiff, Wales this May.

Quality Control in Migration Processes. FIAT/IFTA published the Guide written by the Preservation and Migration Commission. Thanks to all the co-authors Charles Fairall, Etienne Marchand, Miroslav Čuljat, Christoph Bauer, Bruno Burtre, Giuliano Donnini, Peter Schallauer, Jörg Houpert, Sunny Tan, and Richard Wright. Special thanks to Magdalena Arażny (Magda Rysuje) for the illustrations, to Nicole Copello Sambrailo, for the assistance, and to all the members of #PMC. Hope the readers will enjoy. https://lnkd.in/dC6bJDGd #QualityControl, #Preservation

📢 FRAME Basics: New deadline to apply (April 27)! FRAME is an international training programme dedicated to audiovisual archives, organised by INA. The online FRAME Basics training session covers each step and topic of the audiovisual archive process - from preservation to access -, focusing on fundamental knowledge and skills. 📝 2025 programme: The archiving chain; access strategies; access projects use case; metadata production and management; design and implementation of digitisation plan; audiovisual file formats; disaster prevention plan for archives preservation; rights management; greening the audiovisual heritage sector; international associations and networks; European funding and support programmes, etc. 🎙️ Speakers: Brecht Declercq (Radiotelevisione Svizzera (RSI)), Brice Amouroux (INA), David Pfluger (Memoriav), Maria Drabczyk (Fundacja Centrum Cyfrowe), Viviane Lefevre (INA), Virginia Bazán-Gil (Radiotelevisión Española), Lauren Fernández Lora (Dirección General de Cine (DGCINE)), Camille Carlier (Le Chaînon Manquant - Recherche, Sourcing, Clearance), Laura Tusi (Kino Bureau) 👩💻For who?: Addressed to all European and international professionals working in the audiovisual archives field, and aimed primarily at professionals who are willing to reinforce or acquire the fundamentals of audiovisual archiving (professionals with little experience, professionals who have had little or no training in this field, professionals working in organisations with few resources, etc.). 📺Training programme will cover all the audiovisual archiving process steps and aspects, from preservation, digitization, documentation to access, reuse and promotion; focusing on fundamental knowledge and skills. It will be delivered in English by international experts of the audiovisual, archives and digital sectors. 📍Location: online 🗓️ Dates: 6 half-day, in two parts, from June 16-18 and June 23-25 2025 > For more information about FRAME Basics 2025 and to apply: https://lnkd.in/egZnjZu9 > For more information on FRAME 2025: https://lnkd.in/e3UmE74J *** FRAME is an international programme designs and organises by INA - Institut national de l'audiovisuel with the support of FIAT/IFTA, EBU Academy and co-funded by the Creative Europe MEDIA programme of the European Commission 🇪🇺 Thomas Monteil Christine Braemer Hélène Rauby Matta Justin Kings