Name: Poster Session
Start: 2026-10-09T16:00:00-0300
End: 2026-10-09T16:30:00-0300

Friday October 9, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm GMT-03

- Caliche, Nitrate: An Archaeology of Early Chilean Cinema (1897–1907) – Nina Satt Castillo
- The British Entertainment History Project – Susan Margaret Malden
- Cross‑Border Memories: Documenting Michael Dingake and the Regional Dialogues of Southern Africa’s Liberation Struggle – Tshepho Mosweu, Mpho Dintwa
- Animated Egypt: The Moheeb Animation Studio Archive at the American University in Cairo – Stephen Urgola
- Trust and Memory: Addressing the Impact of Generative AI on Audiovisual Archives – Fabio Bedoya
- Audiovisual Preservation in Southern Brazil: Climate Change, Conservation and Access – Louise Ayang Folgiarini, Estela Machado Winter Galmarino, Welington Ricardo Machado da Silva
- Constructing Japanese Immigration in Brazil: the Visible and the Off-Screen – Tomyo Costa Ito
- Televisar la Dictadura: Mediating Television Archives and Collective Memory in the Southern Cone – Diana Harumi Cardozo
- Archives of female hysteria in Brazil: the politics of the gaze and the relationship between patriarchal power and the power of psychiatric hospitals – Gabriela Santos Alves
- FRAME Mentoring 2026 – Meet the mentees – Thomas Monteil
- Preservation: A Digital Dilemma - Creation of the Brazilian Forum of Image and Sound Museums – José Maria Pereira Lopes, Mirele Camargo
- Super-8 Films Reinterpreted: Practice of Preserving Intangible Heritage and Traditional Knowledge – Luzia Gabriela Dantas de Lima Mendes
- Rediscovering portapak 1/2" open reels and equipment in Brazil – Maria Byington
- Artificial Intelligence and audiodescription scripts: tools and perspectives in the Brazilian context – Welinton Vinicius Pereira de Souza

Speakers

Mpho Dintwa

PhD Candidate, Wits Univeristy

Mpho Dintwa is a Botswana-based filmmaker and PhD candidate in Film and Television department at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa. Mpho's research focuses on documentary filmmaking, archives, and the reconstruction of historical narratives, particularly in relation... Read More →

Louise Ayang Folgiarini

Film Archivist, Museu de Comunicação Social Hipólito José da Costa

Holds a degree in Archival Science and a specialization in Permanent Archives (Historical Archives). Currently works in the Film Department of the Museu de Comunicação Social Hipólito José da Costa (MuseCom), contributing to projects related to audiovisual collections, and also... Read More →

Welington Ricardo Machado da Silva

Director, Museu de Comunicação Social Hipólito José da Costa

Museologist, currently pursuing a Master’s in Museology and Heritage, with an MBA in Business Intelligence and a specialization in Public Management. With over 10 years of experience in the museum sector, he currently leads the Museu de Comunicação Social Hipólito José da Costa... Read More →

Mirele Camargo

President, ABPMIS

A professional with a background in Tourism, International Relations, and Museology. She has extensive experience in culture and heritage, including positions at the Curitiba Cultural Foundation and cultural heritage projects in the State of Paraná. Since June 2021, she has served... Read More →

Stephen Urgola

University Archivist and Interim Associate Dean, Rare Books and Special Collections Library, The American University in Cairo Rare Books and Special Collections Library

Stephen Urgola has been University Archivist at the American University in Cairo (AUC) in Egypt since 2001, where he manages the university's historic records, records management program, and collections of primary sources in the Archives at AUC's Rare Books and Special Collections... Read More →

Thomas Monteil

Project Manager, INA - Institut National de l'Audiovisuel

Thomas Monteil joined INA in 2010 as a sound engineer, specialist in the restoration of radio archives in the Technical Operations Department. Since 2020, he works as project manager in the INA Expertise and Consulting department and designs, coordinates, and leads cooperation projects... Read More →

Fabio Bedoya

Head of Restoration, Filmfinity

Fabio Bedoya is a film restoration technician and colorist specializing in digital preservation, color recovery, and machine learning assisted restoration workflows. His work focuses on developing practical and transparent tools for archival environments, with an emphasis on locally... Read More →

José Maria Pereira Lopes

vice president, ABPMIS - ASSOCIAÇÃO BRASILEIRA DE PROFISSIONAIS DE MUSEUS DA IMAGEM E DO SOM

José Maria Pereira Lopes is the Manager of the FPA Documentation Center, having worked there since 1979. He has worked for other broadcasters such as Rede Tupi, SBT, and TV Excelsior, always in the area of audiovisual preservation and restoration. He was also the Coordinator of the... Read More →

Tomyo Costa Ito

Postdoctoral Researcher, School of Communications and Arts, University of São Paulo (USP)., University of São Paulo (USP)

A FAPESP Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of São Paulo (ECA-USP), Brazil, his research focuses on Khmer Rouge propaganda films, with particular attention to the analysis of mise-en-scène, and includes a research stay at the Royal University of Phnom Penh (RUPP). In 2023, he... Read More →

Nina Satt Castillo

PhD candidate (UC3M) - Independent Researcher

Nina (34) is from Iquique, Chile. She is a PhD candidate in the Media Research Doctoral Program at Universidad Carlos III of Madrid. Her work focuses on film heritage and archives in Chile and Spain. She currently coordinates the project Caliche, Nitrate: An Archaeology of Early... Read More →

Susan margaret Malden

Secretary/Archive Manager for the British Entertainment History Project, the British Entertainment History Project

Qualified Information Scientist; Former head of BBC Broadcast Archive;former chair of the Federation of Commercial Audiovisual Libraries {FOCAL INT} member of Royal Television History Group; chair of the Media Archive of Central England;trustee of FilmisFabulous

Tshepho Mosweu

Senior Lecturer, University of Botswana

Dr. Tshepho Mosweu is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Library and Information Studies at the University of Botswana, where she teaches archives and records management to both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Before joining the University, she spent several years working... Read More →

Estela Machado Winter Galmarino

Historian (Audiovisual Collections), Museu de Comunicação Social Hipólito José da Costa

Civil servant in the Public Policy and Government Management Analysts career of Rio Grande do Sul since 2010. Historian, with a specialization in Museology, with experience in museum collection management and audiovisual preservation. Member of the Brazilian Association of Audiovisual... Read More →

Diana Harumi Cardozo

Research and Teaching Assistant, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella

Diana Cardozo is a historian specializing in media studies and Latin American history. She holds a bachelor’s degree in history from Torcuato Di Tella University (UTDT) and is currently pursuing a master's degree in journalism at LA NACION / UTDT.She works as a research assistant... Read More →

Gabriela Santos Alves

Associate Professor, Federal University of Espírito Santo - UFES/Brasil

Associate Professor in the Department of Social Communication and Permanent Professor of the Postgraduate Program in Communication and Territorialities at the Federal University of Espírito Santo (UFES), Brazil. Researcher at Fapes/ES, “Women in Science” Call. Develops research... Read More →

Luzia Gabriela Dantas de Lima Mendes

Technician in preservation and digitization., Museum of Image and Sound of Ceará. MIS CE

Specialist in Preservation, Conservation, and Restoration of Cultural Heritage (UCS) and Dissemination (FESPSP), and holds a Bachelor's degree in Library Science (UFC). Works as a Preservation and Digitization Specialist at the MIS-CE laboratories, handling the digitization of film... Read More →

Maria Byington aka Maria Byington Leite de Castro

Audiovisual Researcher, Rede Globo

Maria Byington is a Brazilian audiovisual researcher, content researcher, and holds a Master's degree from the Postgraduate Program in Memory and Archives at the Fundação Casa de Rui Barbosa (PPGMA-FCRB) with the dissertation "The importance of the FIAT/IFTA Timeline Survey as a... Read More →

Welinton Vinicius Pereira de Souza

Audio and AI Researcher, Universidade Federal da Bahia - UFBA - Póscom

Welinton Vinicius is a Brazilian postgraduate researcher at POSCOM/UFBA and an audiovisual professional focusing on media accessibility and emerging technologies. He is a member of LABEAS (Experimental Laboratory of (An)archaeologies of the Sensible), where he investigates the intersections... Read More →

Friday October 9, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Foyer

Plenary Session, Poster

FIAT/IFTA World Conference 2026