International Federation of Film Archives
dedicated to the preservation of and access to
the world's film heritage since 1938
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Please use the form below to register for the Film Identification Workshops this autumn. No fee will be charged, but places will be limited, for reasons of participant comfort and interactivity between participants and speaker. 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 18 October. Selected candidates will be notified by email by November 1. You are invited to submit photographs of films that you find problematic (maximum 2 photos).
Camille Blot-Wellens
Editor of the 2020 edition of Physical Characteristics of Early Films as Aids to Identification
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13–23 February 20252025 Berlinale: Retrospective & Berlinale Classics, Berlin
3–4 March 202510th FIAF Programming Winter School, Paris
27 April–2 May 2025 2025 FIAF Congress, Montreal
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FIAF is invitating applications for the position of FIAF Training and Outreach Coordinator (12-month freelance contract). The closing date for applications is 31 January.
The website of the 2025 FIAF Congress in Montreal is now available and registrations are open.
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