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Tuesday, October 6
 

9:30am GMT-03

FIAT/IFTA Executive Council Meeting (Part 1)
Tuesday October 6, 2026 9:30am - 11:00am GMT-03

Tuesday October 6, 2026 9:30am - 11:00am GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

11:00am GMT-03

Morning Break (EC Only)
Tuesday October 6, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am GMT-03

Tuesday October 6, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am GMT-03

11:30am GMT-03

FIAT/IFTA Executive Council Meeting (Part 2)
Tuesday October 6, 2026 11:30am - 1:00pm GMT-03

Tuesday October 6, 2026 11:30am - 1:00pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

1:00pm GMT-03

Lunch Break (EC Only)
Tuesday October 6, 2026 1:00pm - 2:30pm GMT-03

Tuesday October 6, 2026 1:00pm - 2:30pm GMT-03

2:30pm GMT-03

MMC Meeting
Tuesday October 6, 2026 2:30pm - 4:30pm GMT-03

Tuesday October 6, 2026 2:30pm - 4:30pm GMT-03
Library Room

2:30pm GMT-03

MSC Meeting
Tuesday October 6, 2026 2:30pm - 4:30pm GMT-03

Tuesday October 6, 2026 2:30pm - 4:30pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

2:30pm GMT-03

PMC Meeting
Tuesday October 6, 2026 2:30pm - 4:30pm GMT-03

Tuesday October 6, 2026 2:30pm - 4:30pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

2:30pm GMT-03

VUC Meeting
Tuesday October 6, 2026 2:30pm - 4:30pm GMT-03

Tuesday October 6, 2026 2:30pm - 4:30pm GMT-03
Administraçao Room

4:30pm GMT-03

Ethical Challenges in Broadcasting Archives
Tuesday October 6, 2026 4:30pm - 6:00pm GMT-03
The FIAT/IFTA Value Use and Copyright Commission has since the last world conference in Rome 2025 worked on a project about ethical considerations in broadcasting archives. The project was initiated at the conference by a round table discussion with some of the following subjects: * Opening Databases to the Public* Re-Publishing Biased or Offensive Archival Content* Preservation of Metadata...
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Speakers
avatar for Louise Broch

Louise Broch

Archivist and Researcher, DR
Louise Broch has 25 years of experience with research and archiving in DR. She has experience with changing of research workflows to strengthen the relevance of the archive inside the corporation. She also works with curation and pushing of archive materials on different platforms including writing... Read More →
Tuesday October 6, 2026 4:30pm - 6:00pm GMT-03
Library Room

4:30pm GMT-03

Leadership in audiovisual archives in Latin America: our own set of skills
Tuesday October 6, 2026 4:30pm - 6:00pm GMT-03
The purpose of this panel is to open a discussion on the skills required by audiovisual archive leaders in Latin America.The objective is to explore, together with leaders of institutional, official, non-official, community, activist, and self-managed archives, how the "profile" of an audiovisual archivist is constructed in our region and what specific skills we have had to develop in accordance...
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Speakers
avatar for Luisa Fernanda Ordóñez Ortegón

Luisa Fernanda Ordóñez Ortegón

Director of audiovisual archive, Caracol Televisión
Historian of the moving image and audiovisual archivist. She is currently the director of the audiovisual archive of Caracol Televisión. She holds an MA in Preservation and Presentation of the Moving Image from the University of Amsterdam, with additional training in best practices... Read More →
Tuesday October 6, 2026 4:30pm - 6:00pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

4:30pm GMT-03

Not just storing memory: The responsibilities of Archives in sensitive collections management
Tuesday October 6, 2026 4:30pm - 6:00pm GMT-03
Audiovisual archives are increasingly confronted with ethical, social, and technical challenges when documenting traumatic, community-based and/or marginalised histories. This two‑hour participatory workshop explores how archive services can engage responsibly with these sensitive materials while fostering more inclusive and community‑centred practices.Designed as a World Café, the session...
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Speakers
avatar for Christine Braemer

Christine Braemer

Training Manager, INA - Institut National de l'Audiovisuel
Christine Braemer graduated with a master's degree in history, a postgraduate diploma in Publishing and Documentation, and a Higher Diploma in Educational Engineering. For ten years, she worked as an audiovisual documentalist at INA. She now works in the Training Department (INA Campus... Read More →
avatar for Thomas Monteil

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 →
Tuesday October 6, 2026 4:30pm - 6:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

4:30pm GMT-03

The Fiat IFTA Think Tank for Education in Future Skills and Consolidation of Shared Knowledge
Tuesday October 6, 2026 4:30pm - 6:00pm GMT-03
Sub-Title: Building Together the Future of The ProfessionIn response to rapid changes in the audiovisual archive and media profession, the FIAT/IFTA is working on the project of a Think Tank for education in future skills and consolidation of shared knowledge. As a matter of fact, technological transformation, automation and digital workflows are reshaping roles, skills and professional...
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Speakers
avatar for Christine Braemer

Christine Braemer

Training Manager, INA - Institut National de l'Audiovisuel
Christine Braemer graduated with a master's degree in history, a postgraduate diploma in Publishing and Documentation, and a Higher Diploma in Educational Engineering. For ten years, she worked as an audiovisual documentalist at INA. She now works in the Training Department (INA Campus... Read More →
avatar for René Duursma

René Duursma

Coordinator Image & Sound, Curator, Groninger Archieven
René Duursma is Curator of Audiovisual Materials at the Groningen Archives since 2005. Leading a small team of six people and a group of volunteers, he is dedicated to the ongoing digitization and metadata management of the collection. Duursma is constantly involved in projects... Read More →
Tuesday October 6, 2026 4:30pm - 6:00pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

6:00pm GMT-03

Welcome Reception
Tuesday October 6, 2026 6:00pm - 7:30pm GMT-03

Tuesday October 6, 2026 6:00pm - 7:30pm GMT-03
 
Wednesday, October 7
 

8:30am GMT-03

Newcomers Breakfast
Wednesday October 7, 2026 8:30am - 9:30am GMT-03

Wednesday October 7, 2026 8:30am - 9:30am GMT-03
Oscarito Foyer

9:30am GMT-03

Opening Session
Wednesday October 7, 2026 9:30am - 10:00am GMT-03

Wednesday October 7, 2026 9:30am - 10:00am GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

10:00am GMT-03

Keynote #1
Wednesday October 7, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am GMT-03

Wednesday October 7, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

11:00am GMT-03

Morning Break
Wednesday October 7, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am GMT-03

Wednesday October 7, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am GMT-03
Grande Otelo Foyer

11:30am GMT-03

Enhancing Safe Reuse of Archival Footage: NHK’s MCG Reuse Advisor Model and Supporting Tools
Wednesday October 7, 2026 11:30am - 12:00pm GMT-03
NHK preserves more than 10 million items of program and news footage, and many older materials lack sufficient metadata due to past production practices. Missing metadata makes it difficult to locate footage, verify rights, and identify elements that may be perceived as problematic today. This is a challenge faced by archives worldwide. NHK’s primary solution to this issue is the MCG (Multi-use...
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Speakers
avatar for Genichi Inabe

Genichi Inabe

Japan, Tokyo, NHK, Japan broadcasting Corp
Genichi InabePrincipal Program Director, NHK Archives Division / NHK IP Strategy BureauGenichi Inabe began his career at NHK as a producer of news and documentary footage. He later moved into NHK’s digital operations, where he worked on promotional strategies for on‑demand... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 11:30am - 12:00pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

11:30am GMT-03

The Human-Centric Archive: Scaling Intelligence through the Globo Mídia Project
Wednesday October 7, 2026 11:30am - 12:00pm GMT-03
In the high-pressure environment of major broadcasting, the demand for archival media is defined by speed, precision, and instant availability. At Globo, managing decades of rich audiovisual heritage across Journalism, Sports, and Entertainment requires a constant evolution of archival strategies. The Globo Mídia project represents the latest strategic leap in this journey, designed to amplify...
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Speakers
avatar for Rafael Carnevale

Rafael Carnevale

Content Data Governance Specialist, Globo
Content Data Governance Specialist at Globo, with over a decade of experience focused on technical leadership and information architecture. He currently leads the Globo Mídia project and the development of the Globo Archive’s ontologies. He is recognized for driving content discovery... Read More →
avatar for Carolina Pinho

Carolina Pinho

Senior Researcher, Globo
Senior Researcher at Globo since 2005, with over 20 years of expertise in end-to-end preservation of broadcast content—including journalism, sports, and entertainment—and optimizing media archives for high-demand production. Representing the Archive department, she leads the Globo... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 11:30am - 12:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

11:30am GMT-03

Unearthed Archives: AI-mediated Cataloguing, Memory and Reuse of Early 20th-Century Film Footage
Wednesday October 7, 2026 11:30am - 12:00pm GMT-03
Early 20th-century archaeological expeditions produced a rich body of visual material: film footage, field photographs, lantern slides documenting landscapes, excavation methods and cultural contexts. Dispersed across museums, university libraries and national film archives, these film collections remain difficult to discover, cross-reference or integrate into contemporary research. This...
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Speakers
GT

Giulia Taurino

Research Scientist, Northeastern University / Getty Research Institute
Giulia Taurino, Ph.D. is a researcher, artist, and curator specialising in AI for the management and preservation of cultural heritage collections. Her research focuses on forms of content organisation in online repositories and digital archives, cultural implications of algorithmic technologies, and appl... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 11:30am - 12:00pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

12:00pm GMT-03

Contextual Search in Globo’s Archive: A Proof of Concept with Google Vision Warehouse at the 2025 Club World Cup (Presentation in Portuguese)
Wednesday October 7, 2026 12:00pm - 12:30pm GMT-03
During the 2025 Club World Cup, Globo’s Archive department, in partnership with the Sports Editorial team, conducted a proof of concept (PoC) using Google Vision Warehouse to explore new possibilities for content discovery and usage in live production environments. The initiative focused on evaluating how artificial intelligence can transform the way content is retrieved and utilized in...
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avatar for Andre Boemer

Andre Boemer

Archive Coordinator, Globo
Professional with over 21 years of experience in television archives, working in the preservation, organization, and availability of content for production. Throughout his career, he has developed strong expertise in content lifecycle management, combining operational routines with... Read More →
avatar for Rafael Carnevale

Rafael Carnevale

Content Data Governance Specialist, Globo
Content Data Governance Specialist at Globo, with over a decade of experience focused on technical leadership and information architecture. He currently leads the Globo Mídia project and the development of the Globo Archive’s ontologies. He is recognized for driving content discovery... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 12:00pm - 12:30pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

12:00pm GMT-03

From Data Preparation to Public Access: Building and Launching Sound & Vision’s Mass-Scale Audiovisual Platform for the General Public
Wednesday October 7, 2026 12:00pm - 12:30pm GMT-03
This presentation will reflect on the full trajectory from data preparation to public launch, culminating in the go-live of the Treasury Chamber mid 2026. We will share initial user responses and usage patterns, examining whether they aligned with expectations formed during development or revealed unforeseen behaviors and needs. In doing so, we aim to provide insight into how large-scale data...
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Speakers
avatar for Hester Bus

Hester Bus

metadata specialist, Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vison
Hester Bus works as a metadata specialist at the Exploration department of the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision. As an advisor, she is involved in various digital ingest projects, with a strong focus on metadata solutions and thesaurus-related work.
avatar for Tim Manders

Tim Manders

sr. information advisor, Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vison
Tim Manders is a sr. information advisor at the Exploration department of the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision. He works on all kinds of metadata related topics varying from analyses and enhancement for optimal access to safeguarding knowledge about the history of Sound... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 12:00pm - 12:30pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

12:00pm GMT-03

SRTV: Preservation, dissemination and reuse of images of Brazilian cinema and TV
Wednesday October 7, 2026 12:00pm - 12:30pm GMT-03
Between 1976 and 1980, the Radio and Television Department (SRTV) of the now-defunct Embrafilme - the state-owned company active in film production and distribution between 1969 and 1990 - produced, with the aim of promoting local cinema, two weekly programs, Cinemateca and Coisas Nossas, broadcast on TV Educativa in Rio de Janeiro, as well as medium-length documentaries designed...
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Speakers
avatar for Luís Alberto Rocha Melo

Luís Alberto Rocha Melo

Professor at the Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, where he teaches in the Cinema and Audiovisual course and coordinates the CNPq Audiovisual Historiography Research Group (www.historiografiaaudiovisual.com.br)., UFJF - Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora
Luís Alberto Rocha Melo is a researcher, filmmaker, and professor at the Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora, where he teaches in the Cinema and Audiovisual course and coordinates the CNPq Audiovisual Historiography Research Group (www.historiografiaaudiovisual.com.br). Among other films, he directed "O Cangaceiro da Moviola" (2022), "Um homem e seu pecado" (2016), "Nenhuma fórmula para a contemporânea visão do mundo" (2014), "Que cavação é essa?" (2008), and "O Galante rei da Boca" (2004). He co-edited, with Luciana Corrêa de Araújo and Rafael... Read More →
avatar for Fábio Vellozo Jardim Monteiro

Fábio Vellozo Jardim Monteiro

Researcher at CTAv, CTAv - Centro Técnico Audiovisual/SAv/MinC
Fábio Vellozo is an audiovisual researcher at CTAv and former head of documentation at Cinemateca do MAM-RJ.
avatar for Natália de Castro Soares

Natália de Castro Soares

Audiovisual archivist at CTAv, CTAv - Centro Técnico Audiovisual/SAv/MinC
Natália de Castro is an audiovisual archivist, holds a master's degree in audiovisual media and processes, and works as a public servant in the Audiovisual Archive of the Audiovisual Technical Center - CTAv, Rio de Janeiro. 
Wednesday October 7, 2026 12:00pm - 12:30pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

12:30pm GMT-03

From Paper Notebooks to Contextual Intelligence: How Archival Necessity Led to a Broadcast Knowledge System
Wednesday October 7, 2026 12:30pm - 1:00pm GMT-03
This presentation reflects on how a practical archival task inside a Uruguayan television broadcaster evolved, over sixteen years, into a knowledge-driven system for managing, contextualising and reusing audiovisual memory.The project began in 2010, when I was assigned the recovery of a historical television archive using only handwritten paper notebooks as the primary access tool. At the same...
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Speakers
avatar for Augusto Michelis Cafaro

Augusto Michelis Cafaro

Independent Audiovisual Archivist and Broadcast System Developer, Independent
Augusto Michelis Cafaro is a Uruguayan audiovisual archivist, broadcast workflow specialist and systems developer with over sixteen years of hands-on experience in television archives, production and media technology. Between 2010 and 2020, he was responsible for the recovery, digitisation... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 12:30pm - 1:00pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

12:30pm GMT-03

Multimedia Processing to Resist Would-Be Archival Absence: Platform, People, and Languages
Wednesday October 7, 2026 12:30pm - 1:00pm GMT-03
Many waves in technology development are stories of powerful entities becoming more powerful.  However, our work with audiovisual archives aims technology development along an alternative trajectory: rather than reinforcing the global monoculture, preserving the diversity of human experience and reducing the risk that less that less visible communities are absent from the historical record.In...
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Speakers
avatar for Yangyang Chen

Yangyang Chen

PhD Student, Brandeis University
Yangyang Chen is a PhD student in computer science at Brandeis University. Her research focuses on natural language processing, with an emphasis on speech technology, NLP for low-resource languages, and meaning representation. 
avatar for Caroline Mango

Caroline Mango

Archivist, GBH Archives
Caroline Mango (she/her) is an archivist originally from Brazil, currently residing in New York City. She holds a Master of Arts in Moving Image Preservation and Archiving and a Bachelor’s Degree in Film and Television Production from New York University. Her work includes ingestion... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 12:30pm - 1:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

12:30pm GMT-03

MY BALKAN(S): Unlocking Audiovisual Heritage in the Western Balkans
Wednesday October 7, 2026 12:30pm - 1:00pm GMT-03
This proposal presents a mid-term field report from My Balkan(s), a multi-year cooperation programme funded by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and reflects on the conditions that enable audiovisual heritage to be unlocked in complex regional contexts. The project brings together broadcasters and archives across the Western Balkans to strengthen preservation...
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Speakers
avatar for Juliette Cahin

Juliette Cahin

International affairs officer, Institut National de l'Audiovisuel
Juliette Cahin is a professional in the fields of culture, audiovisual media, and heritage, with over 10 years of experience in international cooperation. At the National Audiovisual Institute (INA), she is an international affairs officer, specializing in the management of complex... Read More →
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Guillaume Ortiou-Campion

Director, Matières Premières
Guillaume Ortiou-Campion holds degrees in Law and Political Science, specializing in international cultural exchange strategies. He has more than fifteen years of experience managing international cultural projects and developing audiovisual and film cooperation initiatives. His expertise... Read More →
avatar for Nevena Popovic

Nevena Popovic

Programme editor, Radio Television of Serbia (RTS)
Nevena Popović currently works as a programme editor at the RTS Centre for Digitisation. She is also an editor in the Music and Contemporary Arts Department at RTS 3, a Serbian national television channel that focuses solely on arts and culture.  Throughout her career, Nevena has... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 12:30pm - 1:00pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

1:00pm GMT-03

Lunch Break
Wednesday October 7, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm GMT-03

Wednesday October 7, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Foyer

2:00pm GMT-03

Meet the Sponsors – Gold
Wednesday October 7, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm GMT-03

Wednesday October 7, 2026 2:00pm - 3:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

3:00pm GMT-03

FIAT/IFTA Initiatives: Timeline Survey Results
Wednesday October 7, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm GMT-03

Wednesday October 7, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

3:30pm GMT-03

Afternoon Break
Wednesday October 7, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm GMT-03

Wednesday October 7, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Foyer

4:00pm GMT-03

Post-apartheid audiovisual archives in the National Archives of South Africa: retrospective local community experiences, memories and reflections of the struggle for democracy in South Africa
Wednesday October 7, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm GMT-03
Although local community experiences of the struggle leading up to democracy in South Africa are well documented, there is limited research on retrospective reflections regarding that time in the post-apartheid era. This study explores a body of audiovisual archives created by members of a local community in a 2024 art-creation event at the National Archives of South Africa. These depict...
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Speakers
avatar for Netshakhuma Nkholedzeni SIdney

Netshakhuma Nkholedzeni SIdney

Seniro Lecturer Information Studies, University of Zululand
Dr Netshakhuma Nkholedzeni Completed the following qualifications: BA History and Political Studies, BTECH Archival Studies, BPHIL Information and Knowledge Management, Postgraduate Diploma in Heritage and Museum Studies, Postgraduate Diploma in Archival Studies, Masters Information... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

4:00pm GMT-03

Rediscovering the News: Research and Preservation of TV Tupi Newscasts at the Brazilian Cinematheque
Wednesday October 7, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm GMT-03
Since 2023, a team of researchers, technicians, and fellows has been developing a project titled “Audiovisual, History and Preservation: The Place of Brazilian Newsreels and Television Reports in the Construction of Memory (1946–1974)”, coordinated by Eduardo Victorio Morettin (ECA-USP) and funded by FAPESP (grant no. 2022/06032-0).The project examines, in the context of Brazil’s...
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avatar for Rodrigo Archangelo

Rodrigo Archangelo

Research and Audiovisual Cataloging Coordinator, Brazilian Cinematheque
Research and Audiovisual Cataloging Coordinator (2024 - ) and Senior Researcher (2022 - 2024) at the Documentation and Research Center of the Brazilian Cinematheque. Holds an M.A. and Ph.D. in Social History from FFLCH-USP. Completed a postdoctoral fellowship in Audiovisual Media... Read More →
avatar for Eduardo Victorio Morettin

Eduardo Victorio Morettin

Professor at the School of Communications and Arts of University of São Paulo, School of Communications and Arts of USP
Professor at the School of Communications and Arts of USP. Participant in the CNRS Excellence “Fellow-Ambassadeur” programme (2026 - 2029). Author of Humberto Mauro, Cinema, História (2013), and co-editor, among other works, of Cinema e espaços de perpetração: imagens e... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

4:00pm GMT-03

The Audiovisual Archive and Its Commitment to the Memory of Peoples
Wednesday October 7, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm GMT-03
TVN holds one of the most significant archives in Latin America, preserving the social, political, and cultural heritage of our country through audiovisual records of incalculable value. This archive represents an emblematic case of the destruction of a large part of its collection following the Military Coup in Chile on September 11, 1973. Over the years, it has been recovered and is recognized...
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avatar for Amira Arratia Fernández

Amira Arratia Fernández

Head of Documentation Center, Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN)
AMIRA ARRATIA, Head of the Chilean National Television Documentation Center, Librarian with a degree from the University of Chile, specializes in Audiovisual Archives. She has worked at the TVN Archive since its inception in 1973 and assumed its leadership position in 1976, a position... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 4:00pm - 4:30pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

4:30pm GMT-03

Ambassadors of our own living archives; a community-led framework for addressing gaps in the archive
Wednesday October 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:00pm GMT-03
In the UK, Black homemovies have been historically under-collected and under-valued as a result of years of systemic and interpersonal racism. Distributed at the hands of those deciding what is of importance to collect, preserve and who they want to represent their country. Additionally, homemovies that are categorised to represent Black life in Britain are often through the gaze and context of...
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avatar for Tamera Heron

Tamera Heron

London’s Screen Archives Project Manager, Film London
Tamera Heron is a Storyteller and Producer who works with creative teams and individuals to help elevate their vision and aid in the successful production of their creative projects. Her work predominantly focuses around the global majority community, aiding them to authentically... Read More →
avatar for Priscilla Igwe

Priscilla Igwe

Founder/CEO, The New Black Film Collective
Priscilla Igwe is currently the Founder and CEO of The New Black Film Collective (TNBFC) – a nationwide network of film producers, educators and programmers of Black representation on screen. She has diversified the organisation into Production, Exhibition, Distribution, Education... Read More →
avatar for Storm Patterson

Storm Patterson

London's Screen Archives Manager, Film London
Storm Patterson is a cultural practitioner specialising in film heritage, audiovisual archives and digital innovation, with over a decade of experience across cultural institutions. She manages London’s Screen Archives at Film London, leading a network of 50+ organisations and driving... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:00pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

4:30pm GMT-03

Data Archaeology in Buenos Aires: Building a Digital Catalog for the Museo del Cine
Wednesday October 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:00pm GMT-03
Founded in 1971, the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken preserves one of Argentina's most significant audiovisual collections. Its holdings include over 90,000 film reels, from early nitrate film to contemporary productions, among them major collections such as the Sucesos Argentinos newsreel archive and the Canal 9 television news collection; more than 50,000 photographs; and thousands of...
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avatar for Matías Butelman

Matías Butelman

Collection Systems Manager, Museo del Cine "Pablos Ducrós Hicken" - Buenos Aires
Matías Butelman holds a degree in Literature from the Universidad de Buenos Aires. He is co-founder of Bibliohack, an initiative dedicated to the digital transformation of libraries, archives, and museums through open-source software and open hardware. He has built digital catalogs... Read More →
avatar for Paula Félix-Didier

Paula Félix-Didier

Director, Museo del Cine "Pablos Ducrós Hicken" - Buenos Aires
Paula Félix-Didier has directed the Museo del Cine Pablo Ducrós Hicken since 2008. A historian (Universidad de Buenos Aires) and MA in Moving Image Archiving and Preservation (New York University, Tisch School of the Arts), she specializes in audiovisual preservation and Argentine... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:00pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

4:30pm GMT-03

Safeguarding the national memory at RTÉ
Wednesday October 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:00pm GMT-03
As Ireland’s national public service media organisation, RTÉ holds a vast, irreplaceable repository of the state’s audiovisual heritage. However, the transition from physical carriers to a resilient digital future presents a challenge. This presentation examines RTÉ’s large-scale migration and digital preservation odyssey - a programme that balances the weight of historical stewardship...
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avatar for Miroslav Čuljat

Miroslav Čuljat

Manager, Archiving and Preservation, RTÉ
Miroslav Culjat is Manager for Archiving and Preservation at RTÉ. With over 30 years in the Media and Broadcast industry, Miroslav has been leading solution design and service delivery in some of the most demanding and high-profile broadcast environments in Ireland and the UK. Miroslav... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 4:30pm - 5:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

5:00pm GMT-03

Beyond the Final Whistle: Audiovisual Archives and the Memory of Brazilian Sport
Wednesday October 7, 2026 5:00pm - 5:30pm GMT-03
In recent years, Brazil has witnessed a growing interest in sports films and documentaries based on archival footage, with productions such as 1995: No Tempo dos Bad Boys, Doutor Castor, A Mão do Eurico, Senna, Brasil 2002 and Brasil 70: A Saga do Tri. These works demonstrate not only the cultural appeal of sports memory, but also the central role played by audiovisual archives in shaping public...
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EB

Eduardo Barboza Cotrim

Sports Team Coordinator at the Documentation Centre, TV Cultura
Eduardo Barboza Cotrim is the Sports Team Coordinator at the Documentation Centre of the Fundação Padre Anchieta - TV Cultura.
Wednesday October 7, 2026 5:00pm - 5:30pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

5:00pm GMT-03

Data.ina.fr : Unlocking the Value of Audiovisual Heritage through Data
Wednesday October 7, 2026 5:00pm - 5:30pm GMT-03
This presentation proposes a case study of data.ina.fr, a public platform developed by INA to unlock the potential of audiovisual archives by transforming them into long-term, interpretable data about media coverage in France. Rather than focusing on individual archive items or editorial reuse, data.ina.fr introduces a new paradigm: archives as a source of structured evidence that allows...
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AB

Antoine Bayet

Editorial Director, Institut National de l'Audiovisuel (INA)
Antoine Bayet, journalist, is INA's Editorial Director since September 2021. As a member of  INA's Executive Committee, he leads INA's editorial strategy, directs all content production and is responsible for INA digital products.
 
 Antoine Bayet is also an author. He published the investigation "Voyage au pays de la dark information", published in February 2022, and the educational book "Les réseaux sociaux sont-ils dangereux?", in October 2021. He has been teaching journalism for the past ten years at Sciences
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Wednesday October 7, 2026 5:00pm - 5:30pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

5:00pm GMT-03

The power of Regional Archives; expanding our worldview
Wednesday October 7, 2026 5:00pm - 5:30pm GMT-03
The presentation will be about how we gain the trust of the filmmakers and their subjects, about finding new collaborations and how this method is a gateway for us into communities that were hard to reach.As the main example the presentation will be about Boy from the Dessa, a documentary series about Indonesian born musician Rudy Lentze, who came to the Netherlands as a baby. Rudy Lentze's...
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Speakers
avatar for René Duursma

René Duursma

Coordinator Image & Sound, Curator, Groninger Archieven
René Duursma is Curator of Audiovisual Materials at the Groningen Archives since 2005. Leading a small team of six people and a group of volunteers, he is dedicated to the ongoing digitization and metadata management of the collection. Duursma is constantly involved in projects... Read More →
Wednesday October 7, 2026 5:00pm - 5:30pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room
 
Thursday, October 8
 

9:00am GMT-03

Keynote #2
Thursday October 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am GMT-03

Thursday October 8, 2026 9:00am - 10:00am GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

10:00am GMT-03

FIAT/IFTA Initiatives: MSC Grant
Thursday October 8, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am GMT-03

Thursday October 8, 2026 10:00am - 11:00am GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

11:00am GMT-03

Morning Break
Thursday October 8, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am GMT-03

Thursday October 8, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am GMT-03
Grande Otelo Foyer

11:30am GMT-03

FIAT/IFTA General Assembly
Thursday October 8, 2026 11:30am - 1:00pm GMT-03

Thursday October 8, 2026 11:30am - 1:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

1:00pm GMT-03

Lunch Break
Thursday October 8, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm GMT-03

Thursday October 8, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Foyer

2:00pm GMT-03

Crossed Perspectives France–Brazil: Working with Indigenous Audiovisual Memories
Thursday October 8, 2026 2:00pm - 2:30pm GMT-03
This session proposes a joint field-based presentation by the Institut national de l’audiovisuel (INA, France) and the Cinemateca Brasileira, drawing on the project Crossed Perspectives France–Brazil, developed within the framework of the France–Brazil Cultural Season 2025.The project addresses a central question for audiovisual archives worldwide: how to preserve, document, restore and...
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avatar for Juliette Cahin

Juliette Cahin

International affairs officer, Institut National de l'Audiovisuel
Juliette Cahin is a professional in the fields of culture, audiovisual media, and heritage, with over 10 years of experience in international cooperation. At the National Audiovisual Institute (INA), she is an international affairs officer, specializing in the management of complex... Read More →
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Gabriela Sousa de Queiroz

Technical Director, Cinemateca brasileira
She holds a degree in History, with specializations in Archival Science and Cultural Project Management. Since 2004, she has worked in the fields of education and collection preservation. She has been working at the Cinemateca Brasileira for 21 years.  During the period when the... Read More →
Thursday October 8, 2026 2:00pm - 2:30pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

2:00pm GMT-03

The Current Limits of AI in Film Restoration and How They May Be Surpassed
Thursday October 8, 2026 2:00pm - 2:30pm GMT-03
Artificial intelligence has rapidly become an important tool in contemporary film restoration. Machine learning systems now assist with chroma reconstruction, density balancing, spatial inference, defect detection, and reference-guided restoration. Despite these advances, current AI methods still encounter significant limitations when dealing with the physical and statistical characteristics of...
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avatar for Fabio Bedoya

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 →
Thursday October 8, 2026 2:00pm - 2:30pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

2:00pm GMT-03

The TV Educativa Collection at MIS CE: Audiovisual Preservation Practices in Ceará
Thursday October 8, 2026 2:00pm - 2:30pm GMT-03
The Museum of Image and Sound of Ceará (MIS CE) was established with the mission of preserving and promoting the state’s audiovisual heritage. Today, its collection is estimated at around 160,000 items, including part of the archive of Educational Television (TVE). Founded in 1974, TVE was created to produce educational content for the Ceará State Secretariat of Culture and Education through a...
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avatar for David Felício Araújo

David Felício Araújo

Technician in preservation and digitization., Museum of Image and Sound of Ceará. MIS CE
Historian, specializing in teaching the history of Brazil and Ceará, and museology. Worked as a laboratory technician. Technician at MIS CE since 2022.
avatar for Luzia Gabriela Dantas de Lima Mendes

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 →
avatar for Maria Eliene Magalhães Santos

Maria Eliene Magalhães Santos

Research Coordinator, Museum of Image and Sound of Ceará. MIS CE
Eliene Magalhães holds a Bachelor's degree in History – Teaching (UECE, 2007), a Specialization in History Teaching Methodology (UECE, 2009), and an Academic Master’s in History and Cultures (UECE, 2015) in a sandwich program with the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande... Read More →
Thursday October 8, 2026 2:00pm - 2:30pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

2:30pm GMT-03

Ancient wisdom meets contemporary technology: NFSA and the co-designed model of First Nations collaboration
Thursday October 8, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm GMT-03
In the global archival sector, "co-design" is frequently discussed but rarely interrogated as a force for institutional change. For the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA), the journey toward a First Nations-led collaborative model began with a profound challenge: the preservation and repatriation of the Strehlow Collection. Containing highly sensitive, men’s-only sacred...
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avatar for Pauline Clague

Pauline Clague

Head of First Nations Engagement, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

Thursday October 8, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

2:30pm GMT-03

Digital Preservation within CTAv: A Diagnostic Analysis of Maturity, Strategies, and Implementation Challenges
Thursday October 8, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm GMT-03
Digital technologies have been revolutionizing audiovisual production, providing benefits in image and sound capture, mastering, and editing. The transition from analogue carriers to digital systems impacts operational costs and, crucially, long-term access. In an increasingly digital world, the dual pressure of born-digital production and the migration of analogue collections for dissemination...
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avatar for Wellington da Silva

Wellington da Silva

Archivist, Secretariat of Audiovisual
PhD candidate in History, Politics, and Cultural Heritage at Fundação Getulio Vargas (FGV). He holds a Master’s degree in Digital Information Systems from the University of Salamanca (Spain) and in Public Policy from ENAP, in partnership with Columbia Global Centers. Currently... Read More →
Thursday October 8, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

2:30pm GMT-03

Memory at risk: seeking sustainable paths for audiovisual preservation in Goiás (Brazil)
Thursday October 8, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm GMT-03
This communication aims to present the first audiovisual preservation efforts at the State University of Goiás, starting with the creation of the University Laboratory of Audiovisual Memory (LUMINAV), the first in the Brazilian Midwest dedicated to this purpose in a public university. In less than a year of existence, LUMINAV has already managed to digitize and catalog the entire collection of...
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avatar for Kely Silva de Carvalho

Kely Silva de Carvalho

Researcher and audiovisual technician at LUMINAV UEG, Laboratório Universitário de Memória Audiovisual da Universidade Estadual de Goiás (LUMINAV UEG)
Master’s degree holder in Literature and Linguistics from UFG. Holds a bachelor’s degree in Social Communication – Audiovisual from the State University of Goiás (2012), and in English Language and Literature from UFG (2021). Postgraduate in Heritage, Cultural Rights and Citizenship... Read More →
avatar for Geórgia Cynara Coelho de Souza

Geórgia Cynara Coelho de Souza

Coordinator at LUMINAV UEG, Laboratório Universitário de Memória Audiovisual da Universidade Estadual de Goiás (LUMINAV UEG)
Holds a PhD in Audiovisual Media and Processes from the School of Communications and Arts at the University of São Paulo (ECA/USP), with postdoctoral studies at the same institution. Graduated in Social Communication/Journalism from the Federal University of Goiás (UFG), Lato Sensu... Read More →
Thursday October 8, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

3:00pm GMT-03

A TV film collection in a Brazilian public university: the Esdras Baptista collection at LUPA-UFF.
Thursday October 8, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm GMT-03
LUPA-UFF is a university lab created in 2017 and dedicated to orphan films from the State of Rio de Janeiro (Freire, 2020). Within its collection, which consists mostly of home movies, the Esdras Baptista collection stands out as one of the most important with more than 1,000 film reels. Esdras Baptista's collection includes 16mm footage he shot while responsible for television coverage of the Rio...
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avatar for Rafael de Luna Freire

Rafael de Luna Freire

Professor, Fluminense Federal University
Associate Professor in the Film and Audiovisual program at the Fluminense Federal University (UFF) and in the Graduate Program in Cinema and Audiovisual (PPGCine-UFF). He conducts research in the History of Brazilian Cinema, Audiovisual Preservation, and Moving Image Technologies... Read More →
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Juliana Tillmann Camara Ribeiro

Junior Postdoctoral Fellow, Fluminense Federal University
Junior Postdoctoral Fellow (CNPq) at National Institute of Science and Technology in Audiovisual Preservation and Restoration (INCT PreRes), under the supervision of Prof. Rafael de Luna Freire. She holds a PhD in Communication and Culture from PPGCOM-UFRJ, with a CNPq sandwich fellowship... Read More →
Thursday October 8, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

3:00pm GMT-03

CBC/Radio-Canada’s Archives: Truth for Reconciliation
Thursday October 8, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm GMT-03
This presentation discusses ways in which Canada's public broadcaster is working to mobilize its vast archival legacy to support its reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples. From the digitization of archival radio shows that aired in Indigenous languages, to analyzing historical coverage for its portrayals of Indigenous stories, CBC/Radio-Canada is advancing along its reconciliation journey by...
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avatar for Kris Clemens

Kris Clemens

Senior Advisor, Indigenous Strategy, CBC/Radio-Canada
Kris Clemens is the Senior Advisor, Indigenous Strategy at CBC/Radio-Canada and a Red River Métis citizen of the Manitoba Métis Federation, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Thursday October 8, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

3:00pm GMT-03

Rescue of Chilean film newsreels (1944-1949)
Thursday October 8, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm GMT-03
The project aims to rescue and to put into value the oldest surviving sound newsreels in Chile. Because they are in 35mm nitrate film, they are inaccessible to the public due to the lack of other film or digital copies. To achieve these objectives, the project includes the following stages: cleaning and physical restoration, 4K digitization, detailed cataloging, backup on LTO-9 tapes, and online...
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avatar for Pablo Insunza

Pablo Insunza

Head of preservation, Cineteca Nacional de Chile, Cineteca Nacional de Chile
He holds a degree in Social Communication, is a documentary filmmaker, and has a Master's degree in Cultural Management from the University of Chile. He has developed his career as a director and producer of documentaries and has extensive field experience. He has also worked professionally... Read More →
Thursday October 8, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

3:30pm GMT-03

Afternoon Break
Thursday October 8, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm GMT-03

Thursday October 8, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Foyer

4:00pm GMT-03

Meet the Sponsors – Silver
Thursday October 8, 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm GMT-03

Thursday October 8, 2026 4:00pm - 5:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

5:00pm GMT-03

FIAT/IFTA Awards – Candidates Session
Thursday October 8, 2026 5:00pm - 6:00pm GMT-03

Thursday October 8, 2026 5:00pm - 6:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

7:30pm GMT-03

Gala Dinner & Awards Show
Thursday October 8, 2026 7:30pm - 11:30pm GMT-03

Thursday October 8, 2026 7:30pm - 11:30pm GMT-03
 
Friday, October 9
 

8:57am GMT-03

Guardians of Memory: Social Technology and Audiovisual Heritage in the Ruins of Serra Pelada
Friday October 9, 2026 8:57am - 8:57am GMT-03
This proposal explores the consonance between the Social Technology of Memory (TSM) and the Design Method for Project and Resignification of Museum Spaces (MDPREM) as decolonial tools for audiovisual heritage management. The research investigates the Brazilian territory of Serra Pelada, a former gold mining camp historically stigmatized by extreme industrial extractivism. Instead of traditional...
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avatar for Rangel Benedito Sales de Almeida

Rangel Benedito Sales de Almeida

Expert Consultant in Museu da Pessoa (Museum of the Person), Museu da Pessoa (Museum of the Person)
Rangel Sales holds a Ph.D. in Design from the State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG), focusing on Emotional Design in the conception of museum spaces, a topic on which he has been conducting workshops and hackathons since 2017. He has a master's degree in Technological Education... Read More →
avatar for Marcelina das Graças de Almeida

Marcelina das Graças de Almeida

Full Professor at the State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG)., Universidade do Estado de Minas Gerais (UEMG) - State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG)
Marcelina das Graças de Almeida is a historian, researcher, and tenured professor at the State University of Minas Gerais (UEMG), holding a PhD in History from UFMG. A leading expert in funerary heritage and art history, her academic career is defined by the study of cemeteries as spaces of memory, art, and social practices, particularly within the context of Minas Gerais. As an author of numerous publications and an organizer of scientific events, she focuses on preserving cultura... Read More →
avatar for Felipe Rocha

Felipe Rocha

Coordinated the Collection of the Museu da Pessoa (Museum of the Person), Museu da Pessoa (Museum of the Person)
Historian and museologist (Corem4R 460-II) with experience in the areas of Archival Science and Museology, with an emphasis on social museology, oral history, digital archives and virtual museums. He holds a bachelor's and licentiate degree in History from the University of São Paulo... Read More →
avatar for Lucas Figueirêdo Torigoe

Lucas Figueirêdo Torigoe

Research Coordinator in Museu da Pessoa (Museum of the Person), Museu da Pessoa (Museum of the Person)
Graduated with a Bachelor's and Master's degree in History from FFLCH/USP. Research Coordinator at the Museu da Pessoa (Museum of the Person) (2022 - ). Undergraduate student in Literature at USP (2022 - ). Researcher in the field of oral history. Works using interview methods, editorial... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 8:57am - 8:57am GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

9:00am GMT-03

Cinemateca da Quebrada: Reclaiming Audiovisual Memory from the Periphery
Friday October 9, 2026 9:00am - 9:30am GMT-03
Cinemateca da Quebrada is a community-based audiovisual archive created in the outskirts of São Paulo, Brazil, as a response to the historical erasure and misrepresentation of working-class and peripheral communities within official media archives.The project focuses on collecting, digitising and activating films produced inside these territories, many of which have circulated through informal...
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avatar for Lincoln Péricles

Lincoln Péricles

Director, Astúcia Filmes
Lincoln Péricles (aka LK) is a filmmaker, archivist and cultural organiser from Capão Redondo, a favela in São Paulo, Brazil, and the founder of Cinemateca da Quebrada, a community-based audiovisual archive dedicated to preserving and activating cinema produced in the peripheries.Developed... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 9:00am - 9:30am GMT-03
Oscarito Room

9:30am GMT-03

Constructed, Told, Spoken: A Counter History of Britain on TV - Looking back at a unique moment on British Television
Friday October 9, 2026 9:30am - 10:00am GMT-03
This presentation would be a review of a season delivered at the BFI entitled, Constructed, Told, Spoken: A counter history of Britain on TV, which retraced the establishment of Multicultural TV Units at the BBC, ITV, and Channel 4, in March 2026. My season told a chronological story of how this unique British phenomenon in television programming came to be, defining this timeline as a movement in...
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Xavier Alexandre Pillai

TV Programmer, British Film Institute
Xavier Alexandre Pillai is a curator, writer, film programmer, filmmaker and photographer. He is the TV programmer at the British Film Institute, where he leads the broadcaster-and-streamer preview strand. He co-curates the BFI National Archive project State of Emergence: The Films... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 9:30am - 10:00am GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

9:30am GMT-03

From an archive to a media brand: scaling access to collections
Friday October 9, 2026 9:30am - 10:00am GMT-03
Audiovisual materials are experienced through screens and speakers and in the 21st century these can be found in every home, class room and pocket, providing an opportunity to massively expand access to the audiovisual collections. For the past three years, the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia (NFSA) has been renewing its approach to collection sharing and contextualisation across key...
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Patrick McIntyre

CEO, National Film and Sound Archive of Australia
Patrick McIntyre is the CEO of the National Film and Sound Archive of Australia. His career spans three decades in arts and cultural management in Australia including previous roles as Executive Director of Sydney Theatre Company, Associate Executive Director of The Australian Ballet... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 9:30am - 10:00am GMT-03
Oscarito Room

9:30am GMT-03

Reimagining Metadata: AI Driven Discovery and Documentation in the Olympic Archives
Friday October 9, 2026 9:30am - 10:00am GMT-03
The Images Sport AI Project is the second major phase of the IOC’s long‑term digital transformation of its archival ecosystem, following the successful migration from bespoke on‑premises systems to a cloud‑based, integrated architecture between 2021 and 2024. This foundation introduced seven interoperable platforms for preservation, access and analytics, and enabled the structured...
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avatar for Sabine Haller-Neumann

Sabine Haller-Neumann

Head of IOC Archives, Olympic Foundation for Culture and Heritage
Sabine Haller‑Neumann is Head of Archives at the Olympic Foundation for Culture and Heritage, where she oversees one of the world’s richest collections of Olympic photographs, moving images, sound archives and written records. With over eighteen years at the International Olympic... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 9:30am - 10:00am GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

10:00am GMT-03

Development of an Archive Video Retrieval System Using CLIP and ANN Search on Keyframe Images
Friday October 9, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am GMT-03
This paper presents the development of a high-speed video search system based on image features for a large-scale video archive, NHK Archives, without relying on manually created metadata. Conventional video retrieval systems typically require extensive manual metadata annotation. In contrast, the proposed system extracts still images from video clips and computes their features using the CLIP...
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avatar for Tomoya Kusunoki

Tomoya Kusunoki

Media System Engineer, Japan Broadcasting Corporation
Tomoya Kusunoki is an engineer at Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK), working at the Engineering and System Solutions Center. My work focuses on broadcast systems, media workflows, and archive-related technologies and systems.
Friday October 9, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

10:00am GMT-03

Fan practices and the preservation of Brazilian TV memory: curation, archivability, legitimation, and disputes
Friday October 9, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am GMT-03
Television historians inevitably have to contend with gaps when examining the audiovisual archives of broadcasters and preservation institutions, especially when searching for records from the medium’s early decades. However, this is a communication technology — and a domestic device — whose development has enabled audiences themselves to engage in practices of capturing and archiving...
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avatar for Lucas Martins Néia

Lucas Martins Néia

Professor, Senac University Center - Santo Amaro Campus (CAS, Brazil)
Lucas Martins Néia is a screenwriter, playwright, theatre director, and art educator. He holds a PhD in Communications from the University of São Paulo (USP, Brazil); his PhD thesis led to the publication of How TV Fiction Built a Nation: A Cultural History of the Brazilian Tel... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

10:00am GMT-03

When Archives Come Alive: Montage, Memory and Intergenerational Connection in Brazilian Broadcast Promotion
Friday October 9, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am GMT-03
In contemporary broadcast television, audiovisual archives have moved well beyond preservation and historical reference. When placed in the hands of editors and curators working within promotional content, they become powerful narrative tools capable of connecting audiences across generations through emotion, memory and cultural identity. This presentation offers a practice-based perspective on...
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avatar for Eduardo Calvet Corrêa

Eduardo Calvet Corrêa

Trailer Editor, TV Globo
Eduardo Calvet is a researcher in audiovisual narrative and holds a Master’s degree in Creative Media (PPGMC) from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ). His academic practice centers on the relationship between editing, memory, and archival images as tools for constructing... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 10:00am - 10:30am GMT-03
Oscarito Room

10:30am GMT-03

5W-Driven Metadata Structures for Automated Cataloguing of Journalistic Stories: Challenges and Opportunities in EventOriented Metadata Architectures
Friday October 9, 2026 10:30am - 11:00am GMT-03
We present an initial methodological framework for representing events in the automated cataloguing of journalistic audiovisual content. Integrated into a broader research project on the automation of document analysis in newsrooms, this study examines how eventbased metadata can be effectively modelled using controlled vocabularies, without requiring structural modifications to existing MAM...
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avatar for Ferran Arago Puigventos

Ferran Arago Puigventos

Audiovisual Documentalist, CCMA-3Cat (former TV3. Catalonian Public Broadcaster)
Graduated in Contemporary History and in Information and Documentation Science, I have worked as an audiovisual archivist atthe Catalan public broadcaster CCMA3Cat for more than two decades. My experience includes documentary processing across the various areas of television production... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 10:30am - 11:00am GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

10:30am GMT-03

Beyond the Gallery Wall: Creative Collaboration with Audiovisual Archives in Community Spaces
Friday October 9, 2026 10:30am - 11:00am GMT-03
RTÉ Archives has, for many years, developed meaningful partnerships with cultural institutions, community organisations and memory networks across Ireland and the Diaspora. Central to this work is a commitment to meeting communities where they are, recognising that meaningful engagement with audiovisual heritage happens both in physical public spaces and online environments that people already...
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avatar for Brid Dooley

Brid Dooley

Head of Archives, RTÉ
Bríd Dooley is Head of Archives for RTÉ, Ireland’s national public service media organisation, with a career spanning over 30 years in both the UK and Ireland, as well as being an active member of a number of professional international association networks.

As Department Head, she is currently focused on the development of the digital archive as part of RTÉ’s overall digital transformation strategy, ensuring the long-term preservation of all legacy, current and future digital collections which span over nine decades of continuous... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 10:30am - 11:00am GMT-03
Oscarito Room

10:30am GMT-03

Visible/Impermanent: How Broadcast Archives Narrate Permanence, Negotiate Loss, and Appear (or Disappear) in Public
Friday October 9, 2026 10:30am - 11:00am GMT-03
As concern mounts regarding the global climate crisis, the environmental impact of audio-visual archiving has been widely recognised as an urgent concern. Thus, it has become vital that archival institutions critically reflect on their praxis, their responsibility to the environment and to memory, and their narration of archival loss. In dissecting this, a pervasive tension is revealed between...
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avatar for Ester Bovard

Ester Bovard

PhD Student, York University
Ester Bovard is an archival film scholar and writer based in Toronto. Currently pursuing a PhD at York University, her research explores the effects of digitalization on the negotiation of collective memory in El Salvador. A graduate of the MA programme in Preservation & Presentation... Read More →
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Amber Mota

PhD Researcher, University of the West of England
Amber Mota is a PhD researcher at the University of the West of England. Her research explores emerging archival technologies and post-permanence alternatives for audio-visual preservation practice. She is interested in deconstructing technological solutionism and advocating for sustainable... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 10:30am - 11:00am GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

11:00am GMT-03

Morning Break
Friday October 9, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am GMT-03

Friday October 9, 2026 11:00am - 11:30am GMT-03
Grande Otelo Foyer

11:30am GMT-03

Curator, Producer, and Connector: The New Role of the Archive Professional at Globo's TV
Friday October 9, 2026 11:30am - 12:00pm GMT-03
The Archive establishes itself as a living space for creation, innovation, and value generation. In a landscape driven by artificial intelligence, a new form of leadership emerges: the Archive professional who also acts as a content producer, strategic curator, and connector within the media ecosystem.With the support of AI, knowledge that was once built exclusively through manual descriptions...
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avatar for Felipe Santos Silva

Felipe Santos Silva

Archive Coordinator, GLOBO TV
Felipe Santos is Archive Coordinator at Globo, based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. With over 16 years at the company, he began his career in 2010 as a Content Researcher for Globo and Globosat.
Throughout his professional journey, he has specialized in the management of archive professionals and large historical collections, leading teams responsible for preserving some of Brazil’s most significant television holdings. His work focuses on preservation, digitization, curatorship... Read More →
avatar for Nassira Brito Antonio Souza

Nassira Brito Antonio Souza

Archive Coordinator, GLOBO TV
Nassira Brito is a journalist with an MBA in People Management and a strong passion for people and archives, where she previously worked as a Researcher. Currently serving as Archive Coordinator at Grupo Globo, she brings together leadership, people management, and the preservation... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 11:30am - 12:00pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

11:30am GMT-03

Preservation of 16mm films "Gugusse style"
Friday October 9, 2026 11:30am - 12:00pm GMT-03
Since 2023, the Caracol Television audiovisual archive has been working on the technical verification and digitization of its 16mm film collection. This includes more than 3,000 newsreels and program rushes that remained unseen or unrecognizable for generations of viewers for over 50 years.In partnership with the Faculty of Arts at Javeriana University, we have been working on an unprecedented...
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avatar for Luisa Fernanda Ordóñez Ortegón

Luisa Fernanda Ordóñez Ortegón

Director of audiovisual archive, Caracol Televisión
Historian of the moving image and audiovisual archivist. She is currently the director of the audiovisual archive of Caracol Televisión. She holds an MA in Preservation and Presentation of the Moving Image from the University of Amsterdam, with additional training in best practices... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 11:30am - 12:00pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

11:30am GMT-03

Beyond data supply: audiovisual archives as builders of Public AI
Friday October 9, 2026 11:30am - 12:30pm GMT-03
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming a primary interface to knowledge and culture. Audiovisual archives therefore cannot remain passive observers. They steward some of the richest records of public life: broadcast history, oral testimony, performance, news, memory and cultural expression. As AI systems increasingly mediate discovery, interpretation and reuse, archives face shared challenges...
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avatar for Johan Oomen

Johan Oomen

Head of Research, Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision
Johan Oomen is Research Director at the Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision and a researcher at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. With an academic background in Media Studies and Information Science, he has spent more than two decades working at the intersection of cultural heri... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 11:30am - 12:30pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

12:00pm GMT-03

Behind Every Crime, a File: The Power of Archives in True Crime
Friday October 9, 2026 12:00pm - 12:30pm GMT-03
The Importance of Archives in Non-Fiction True Crime SeriesThe true crime genre has become one of the most widely consumed formats in contemporary audiovisual culture. From classic documentaries to series on digital platforms, one of its essential characteristics is the use of archival materials: police recordings, news footage, trial tapes, photographs, home videos, or excerpts from television...
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avatar for Montserrat Bailac

Montserrat Bailac

Documentalist. responsible for historical archive, CCMA- 3CAT
Documentalist with over 40 years experience in archivist and documentation research. Responsible for the Historic Archive at CCMA-3Cat since 2015.  Experience covers research in different subjects and archives in Spain, and world-wide, archives on-line, maintaining documental and... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 12:00pm - 12:30pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

12:30pm GMT-03

Access and Dissemination of the Empresa Brasil de Comunicação Collection: Management Challenges
Friday October 9, 2026 12:30pm - 1:00pm GMT-03
A significant portion of the collection managed by Empresa Brasil de Comunicação (EBC), a federal public broadcasting company, was produced before the company was established. The state-owned company was created by Law No. 11,652 of April 7, 2008, and all assets previously managed by the Roquette Pinto Educational Communication Association (Acerp) and Radiobrás were transferred to EBC. Although...
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avatar for Maria da Conceição Carnevale

Maria da Conceição Carnevale

Collection and Research Manager at EBC, Empresa Brasil de Comunicação
Maria da Conceição Carnevale holds a Master’s in Communication and Information and is a specialist in Archival Planning (UFF) and Knowledge Management (CRIE). With over 20 years of experience, she has worked with prestigious institutions including the National Archives, Infoglobo... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 12:30pm - 1:00pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

12:30pm GMT-03

After Memory, Before Disappearance: Madeja and the Care of Time
Friday October 9, 2026 12:30pm - 1:00pm GMT-03
This piece explores how the Madeja Archive was created and how it has developed over time. Madeja isn’t just any archive, it’s a dynamic, evolving collection housed within the Fundación de Arte Contemporáneo (FAC) in Uruguay. It all began in the early 2000s, driven by a genuine sense of urgency among artists and curators. They noticed that fragile audiovisual works from the late ’70s...
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avatar for Anaclara Talento Acosta

Anaclara Talento Acosta

Artist & reasearcher, Fundación de Arte Contemporáneo
Anaclara Talento Acosta, MFAUruguay, 1988.Post Contemporary artist, researcher, and archival specialist. Bachelor's and Master's of Arts – Plastic and Visual Arts (Uruguayan University of the Republic - UdelaR. National School of Fine Arts Institute - IENBA, 2007 – 2016). Master's... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 12:30pm - 1:00pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

12:30pm GMT-03

Governing Deepfakes from the Inside: Broadcasters as Upstream Actors in the Protection of Audiovisual Archives
Friday October 9, 2026 12:30pm - 1:00pm GMT-03
Audiovisual archives are sovereign infrastructures of cultural memory. They are not merely collections of content: they are the evidentiary foundation of public discourse, the raw material of historical knowledge, and a shared resource whose integrity is a condition of trust in media institutions. Generative AI and deepfakes can pose a structural threat to this integrity — not only by enabling...
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avatar for Giovanni Marra

Giovanni Marra

Own law firm and co-founder INDEX Archive Studio, Avvocato Giovanni Marra - INDEX Archive Studio
Giovanni Marra is a lawyer, specialised in corporate law, media and intellectual property law, with a focus on artificial intelligence law. He holds teaching appointments in Media Law and Intellectual Property at the University of Udine and at Roma Tre – Tor Vergata University and... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 12:30pm - 1:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

1:00pm GMT-03

Lunch Break
Friday October 9, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm GMT-03

Friday October 9, 2026 1:00pm - 2:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Foyer

2:00pm GMT-03

Preserving Continuity Through Change: Lessons from a Large-Scale MAM Consolidation Project
Friday October 9, 2026 2:00pm - 2:30pm GMT-03
When Reuters News Agency acquired the commercial archive licensing operation Screenocean, it inherited two distinct media asset management (MAM) systems. Maintaining these parallel environments — each shaped by its own metadata schemes, cataloguing practices, and operational workflows — introduced growing risks to preservation, discoverability, rights management, and long‑term...
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avatar for Alistair Blake

Alistair Blake

Senior Manager, Archive, Reuters News & Media
Alistair Blake currently heads the Archive Team at Reuters News Agency, where he leads archival research and archive operations, including large‑scale digitisation programmes. His expertise includes digital asset management, rights and licensing, metadata, and information manag... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 2:00pm - 2:30pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

2:00pm GMT-03

Reactivating Audiovisual Archives: Pedagogy, Montage and Women’s Histories at FGV CPDOC
Friday October 9, 2026 2:00pm - 2:30pm GMT-03
This presentation discusses the activation of audiovisual archives through pedagogical and creative practices developed in the Audiovisual Production Workshops at FGV CPDOC (Brazil), which completed ten years in 2024. The workshops are based on one of the largest collections of personal archives in Latin America and promote the production of short films using archival materials as both source and...
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avatar for Thais Continentino Blank

Thais Continentino Blank

Vice-Director and Associate Professor, School of Social Sciences, FGV CPDOC; Professor and Researcher, Graduate Program in History, Politics and Cultural Heritage (FGV CPDOC); Academic Coordinator and Editing Professor, Graduate Program in Documentary Cinema (FGV)., Fundação Getulio Vargas CPDOC
Thais Continentino Blank holds a PhD in Communication and Culture from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro and in Cultural and Social History of Art from Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (2015), as well as an MA in Communication and Culture (UFRJ, 2010) and a BA in Film... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 2:00pm - 2:30pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

2:00pm GMT-03

The diversity of content under the responsibility of Cedoc / TV Cultura
Friday October 9, 2026 2:00pm - 2:30pm GMT-03
The TV Cultura Documentation Centre (1969) brings together an unusual variety of materials for a TV archive. Cedoc is responsible for implementing preservation, cataloguing, digitization, and dissemination actions for the collection under its care.The first challenge of the Cedoc Modernization Project, which began in 2021, was to separate each media and item, with the goal of safeguarding the...
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avatar for Ligia Farias

Ligia Farias

Head of Documentation Centre, TV Cultura
Ligia Farias is Head of the Documentation Centre at TV Cultura/Fundação Padre Anchieta, where she oversees audiovisual, and archival collections, as well as access and licensing, since 2020.

She has over a decade of experience at the Cinemateca Brasileira, working in project management, institutional relations, and access to audiovisual archives. Her work includes structuring user services and facilitating access to preserved audiovisual materials, alongside experience... Read More →
avatar for Patricia de Filippi

Patricia de Filippi

Coordinator, TV Cultura
Patricia de Filippi has worked in the field of photographic and audiovisual preservation — film and television — since 1984. She holds a degree in Architecture and Urbanism and received specialized training at the New York City Municipal Archives and the George Eastman Museum... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 2:00pm - 2:30pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

2:30pm GMT-03

From Obsolescence to Digital: Large-Scale Betacam Digitization at Grupo Globo’s Archive
Friday October 9, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm GMT-03
The rapid obsolescence of analog media and playback equipment represents a critical risk to the preservation of audiovisual archives. This paper presents a large-scale digitization project of Betacam tapes, starting with an initial scope of 50,000 media items, developed as a strategy to mitigate this risk and enhance the value of the collection.To meet these demands, the FlyPack solution (by...
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avatar for Rafael Allam Dutra de Castro

Rafael Allam Dutra de Castro

Archive Specialist, Globo TV
Rafael Castro holds a degree in Archival Science and an MBA in Project Management, and has been working at Grupo Globo since 2010. Throughout his career, he has worked as an archivist with a focus on the storage, organization, and preservation of audiovisual content. He currently... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

2:30pm GMT-03

When the Archive Resists: Democracy, Obsolete Media, and Possible Futures for Museums of Image and Sound
Friday October 9, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm GMT-03
Based on the preliminary survey of the film holdings of the Museu da Imagem e do Som de Campinas (MIS-Campinas), this paper discusses how audiovisual archives within safeguarding institutions are currently strained by material deterioration, technological obsolescence, and new digital regimes of visibility. While photochemical and magnetic formats preserve traces of documentary, educational,...
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avatar for Alexandre Sônego de Carvalho

Alexandre Sônego de Carvalho

Coordinator, Centro Interativo de Ciências - SME - Prefeitura Municipal de Campinas
Alexandre Sônego holds a PhD in Education, Art, and Cultural History from Universidade Presbiteriana Mackenzie, including a sandwich period at University of Leeds in the United Kingdom. He is currently pursuing a degree in Museology and holds a Master’s in Education. He served... Read More →
avatar for Fernanda da Rocha Parrado

Fernanda da Rocha Parrado

Researcher / Film Archivist, Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
Fernanda Parrado is a filmmaker and film archivist born and raised in Brazil. Member of the Brazilian Film Academy, she has directed and preserved many national and international films at organizations such as Cinemateca Brasileira, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Gold... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 2:30pm - 3:00pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

2:30pm GMT-03

Counter-archive of Women: Mapping, Preservation, and Diffusion of Short Films from Brazil’s Military Dictatorship
Friday October 9, 2026 2:30pm - 3:30pm GMT-03
The panel proposes a reflection on preservation and access to films made by women in Brazil, focusing on short films. Nayla Guerra presents a survey of a filmography she compiled, comprising 222 short films directed by 121 women during the Brazilian military dictatorship, and analyzes the importance and challenges involved in recovering these works. Often regarded as a format of less cultural,...
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avatar for Carolina Vergotti Ferrigno

Carolina Vergotti Ferrigno

Audiovisual preservation analyst at Cinemateca Brasileira, Cinemateca Brasileira
Born in São Paulo, Brazil, holds a BA in Photography from Centro Universitário Senac and a postgraduate degree in Museology from Fundação Escola de Sociologia e Política de São Paulo (FESPSP). Completed a professional internship at the Arquivo Municipal de Lisboa, participated... Read More →
avatar for Nayla Tavares Guerra

Nayla Tavares Guerra

Cultural producer at Cinemateca Brasileira, Cinemateca Brasileira
Nayla Guerra is a senior cultural producer at the Cinemateca Brasileira and a Master student in Economic History at the University of São Paulo, where she researches Palestinian militant cinema and its archives. She holds a postgraduate degree in Cultural Management from Senac (2025... Read More →
avatar for Patricia Furtado Mendes Machado

Patricia Furtado Mendes Machado

Professor at PUC-Rio, PUC-Rio
Patrícia Machado is the author of the book Cinema de Arquivo: Images and Memory of the Military Dictatorship(Sagarana, 2024). She is an Assistant Professor in the Graduate Program in Communication and the undergraduate program in Media Studies at PUC-Rio. She is a co-founder of REPIA... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 2:30pm - 3:30pm GMT-03
Lygia Grandflour Room

3:00pm GMT-03

Public and Private: what changes? A Dialogue between two brazilian cases of audiovisual preservation
Friday October 9, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm GMT-03
The objective of this presentation is to reflect upon the state of digital preservation in Brazil within both the public and private sectors. This analysis is conducted through two case studies: Empresa Brasil de Comunicação (EBC) and Rede Globo. This work summarizes research compiled for an academic article currently in its final stages of preparation.Established in 2007, EBC represents the...
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avatar for Fernanda Borges Buarque de Hollanda

Fernanda Borges Buarque de Hollanda

Collection and Research Analyst, FGV - EBC
PhD and Master's degree holder in Cultural Heritage and Social Projects from the History, Politics and Cultural Heritage program at the Center for Research and Documentation of Contemporary History of Brazil (CPDOC), Getúlio Vargas Foundation (FGV). Specialist in Communication... Read More →
avatar for Daniela Pinheiro da Silva

Daniela Pinheiro da Silva

Phd Student, FGV
Daniela Pinheiro is a specialist in audiovisual archives. She worked as a researcher for the Globo Communication Group where, in addition to conducting research, she worked with curation and the insertion of documentary metadata. She holds a degree in Social Communication from the... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

3:00pm GMT-03

The Researcher in Audiovisual: Preserving and Valuing Audiovisual Memory
Friday October 9, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm GMT-03
PAVIC – Audiovisual, Iconography, and Content Researchers is a Nationwide, a nonprofit professional association in Brazil. We were established to raise awareness of and give proper recognition to the research professionals working in cultural, artistic, educational, and entertainment markets.Founded in January 2022, PAVIC brings together 196 research professionals. As an association, one of our...
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avatar for Carol Gesser

Carol Gesser

PAVIC´s Financial Director, PAVIC
Carol Gesser is an audiovisual researcher, screenwriter, and executive producer, with experience in documentaries, factual content, and institutional projects. She holds a degree in Film from UFSC, a specialization in Creative Enterprise and City Management from UNC (Argentina), advanced... Read More →
avatar for Rita Marques

Rita Marques

PAVIC´s Executive Director, PAVIC
My professional journey was built at TV Globo, where I started as an intern and eventually became General Manager of the Documentation Center. I led the shift from a physical archive to a digital system and, together with the technology team, developed a real-time recording and archiving... Read More →
Friday October 9, 2026 3:00pm - 3:30pm GMT-03
Oscarito Room

3:30pm GMT-03

Afternoon Break
Friday October 9, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm GMT-03

Friday October 9, 2026 3:30pm - 4:00pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Foyer

4:00pm GMT-03

Poster Session
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...
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avatar for Mpho Dintwa

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 →
avatar for Louise Ayang Folgiarini

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 →
avatar for Welington Ricardo Machado da Silva

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 →
avatar for Mirele Camargo

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 →
avatar for Stephen Urgola

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 →
avatar for Thomas Monteil

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 →
avatar for Fabio Bedoya

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 →
avatar for José Maria Pereira Lopes

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 →
avatar for Tomyo Costa Ito

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 →
avatar for Nina Satt Castillo

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 →
avatar for Susan margaret Malden

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
avatar for Tshepho Mosweu

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 →
avatar for Estela Machado Winter Galmarino

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 →
avatar for Diana Harumi Cardozo

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 →
avatar for Gabriela Santos Alves

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 →
avatar for Luzia Gabriela Dantas de Lima Mendes

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 →
avatar for Maria Byington aka Maria Byington Leite de Castro

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 →
avatar for Welinton Vinicius Pereira de Souza

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

4:30pm GMT-03

Expert Roundtables
Friday October 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm GMT-03
The Expert Roundtables represent a highly participatory element of the conference programme. Designed as small group discussions, they provide an opportunity for professionals from across the audiovisual archiving community to exchange knowledge, reflect on shared challenges, and explore practical solutions on key topics.All roundtables will take place in parallel. Each discussion is scheduled for...
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Friday October 9, 2026 4:30pm - 5:30pm GMT-03
Oscarito Foyer

5:30pm GMT-03

Closing Session
Friday October 9, 2026 5:30pm - 5:45pm GMT-03

Friday October 9, 2026 5:30pm - 5:45pm GMT-03
Grande Otelo Room

5:45pm GMT-03

Closing Drinks
Friday October 9, 2026 5:45pm - 7:30pm GMT-03

Friday October 9, 2026 5:45pm - 7:30pm GMT-03
 
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