FIAF Executive Committee

The newly-elected FIAF Executive Committee in Mexico City on 21 April 2023 (Arike Orike and Heather Linville missing from the photo).

The Executive Committee (EC) is FIAF’s governing body (Articles 17 to 21 of the FIAF Statutes and Rules). It is currently composed of 13 members, including three Officers, all elected for a renewable two-year mandate by the Federation's General Assembly.

The EC’s regular meetings take place during the annual Congress in the spring, and in the autumn.

During the FIAF General Assembly, the President, the Secretary-General, and the Treasurer are elected separately by representatives of FIAF Members only. Of the ten ordinary members of the EC, seven are elected by representatives of the Members, and three by representatives of the Associates.

The current Executive Committee was elected by the General Assembly on 21 April 2023. It consists of:

Peter Bagrov (George Eastman Museum)

President

Tiago Baptista (Cinemateca Portuguesa, Lisbon)

Secretary-General

Cecilia Cenciarelli (Fondazione Cineteca di Bologna, Bologna)

Treasurer

Sanchai Chotirosseranee (Film Archive - Public Organization, Bangkok)

Vice-President

EC member representing Members

György Raduly (National Film Institute Hungary - Film Archive, Budapest)

Vice-Secretary General

EC member representing Members

Arike Oke (BFI National Archive, London)

Vice-Treasurer

EC member representing Members

Caroline Fournier (Cinémathèque suisse, Lausanne)

EC member representing Members

Ellen Harrington (DFF - Deutsches Filminstitut & Filmmuseum, Frankfurt)

EC member representing Members (resigned on 1 October 2024)

Mikko Kuutti (National Audiovisual Institute - KAVI, Helsinki)

EC member representing Members

Heather Linville (Library of Congress - National Audio-Visual Conservation Centre, Culpeper)

EC member representing Members

Paula Félix-Didier (Museo del Cine Pablo Ducros Hicken, Buenos Aires)

EC member representing Associates

Drika de Oliveira (Cinemateca do Museu de Arte Moderna, Rio de Janeiro)

EC member representing Associates

Shivendra Singh Dungarpur (Film Heritage Foundation, Mumbai)

EC member representing Associates

The next election of the Executive Committee will take place during the General Assembly in Montreal in April 2025.

You can find a list of past Executive Committees HERE, and a list of all past FIAF Presidents HERE.