International Federation of Film Archives
dedicated to the preservation of and access to
the world's film heritage since 1938
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Organized/presented by: Adelheid Heftberger (host, Head of the CDC), Reto Kromer (presenter).Limited to 10 participants.Target group: Beginners welcome! Anyone interested in automatising workflows with ffmpeg within a film archive. A course for advanced users of ffmpeg is planned in 2023.Content: Practical examples will include converting, concatenating and integrating logos, watermarks and time codes. Prerequisite is the installation of ffmpeg and working in the command line.
Please use the form below to register for the Commissions' Thursday Workshops this autumn. No fee will be charged, but places will be limited, for reasons of participant comfort and interactivity between participants and speakers. Should there be more applicants and places available, a selection will have to be made by the organizers on the basis of the information contained in the form, so please fill it in as rigorously as possible. Note that submitting this completed form does not guarantee your participation in these workshops.
The deadline for submitting the online form is 31 October. Selected candidates will be notified by email by 7 November. They may have to submit some homework before the Workshop.
Please upload a photo of yourself (if possible in a square format), which will be added to the list of participants that will be distributed to all trainers and participants ahead of the event.
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10-14 June 2024SEAPAVAA’s 28th Conference, Solo, Central Java, Indonesia
12-15 June 202418th International Domitor Conference: “A Long Early Cinema?”, Vienna
No. 110 (April 2024) of the Journal of Film Preservation is out and can be read on the Calameo platform for free. The paper version will be shipped to FIAF affiliates and JFP subscribers at the end of April.
Registrations for the 2024 FIAF Congress are now closed. If you are a member of the FIAF community and forgot to register online, please contact the FIAF Secretariat.
It is with great sadness that we have learned the passing of FIAF Honorary Member and former P.I.P. Editor Karen Jones at the age of 86.
It is with great sadness that we must inform you of the passing of Wolfgang Klaue, one of the most important figures in the history of our Federation, at the age of 88.