2020 Training Courses

Tutorials

Beginner Level

• Beginner Bash for Archivists, a webinar lead by Joshua Ng and Reto Kromer on 23 and 25 June 2020 [en]
• Eine Einführung in chemische Behandlungen für Film und Magnetband, online for Cinegrell in Zürich on 8 December 2020 [de]

Intermediate Level

• Medienkunst: Technologie und Erhaltungsstrategien III at the Akademie der bildenden Künste in Vienna, Austria, from 7 to 10 January 2020 [de]
• Umgang mit audiovisuellen Dateien in der Praxis, one-day Memoriav workshop in Bern, lead by Sophie Bunz and Reto Kromer on 20 January 2020 [de]
• Traitement des fichiers audiovisuels en pratique, one-day Memoriav workshop in Bern, lead by Émilie Magnin and Reto Kromer on 22 January 2020 [fr]
• Migration von Film- und Videodaten, in collaboration with the Fotostiftung Graubünden and Museen Graubünden, in Chur on 1 February 2020 [de]
• FFmpeg- und QCTools-Workshop, online for Hochschule der Künste Bern on 15 and 16 April 2020 [de]
• Open-Source Tools and Resources for Audio-Visual Archives, online for Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola in Donostia (San Sebastián), Spain, from 18 to 21 May 2020 [en]
• Intermediate Bash for Archivists, a webinar lead by Joshua Ng and Reto Kromer on 30 June and 2 July 2020 [en]
• On the Materiality of the Audio-Visual Heritage online for Elías Querejeta Zine Eskola in Donostia (San Sebastián), Spain, from 6 to 9 October 2020 and on 10 June 2021 [en]

Advanced Level

• Advanced Bash for Archivists, a webinar lead by Joshua Ng and Reto Kromer on 7 and 9 July 2020 [en]
• Conservation and Restoration of Moving Images at Hochschule der Künste Bern from 3 to 6 November 2020 [de]

Lectures

• Ein Erfahrungsbericht über 20 Jahre: Lagerbauten für audiovisuelles Kulturgut at the Akademie der bildenden Künste in Vienna, Austria, on 9 January 2020 [de]
• Digital Preservation during a Global Emergency, online for Film Preservation and Restoration Workshop India on 3 September 2020 [en]
• Discussant on “Sounds from the Shortage Economy: Magnetic Tape Products by AGFA/ORWO” at Filmmuseum Potsdam, Germany, on 2 October 2020 [en]

Reports from the Field

• A Third Glimpse of RAWcooked on 21 February 2020 [de fr]
• Restoring films as if they were videos, for example Dufaycolor on 6 March 2020 [en]
• Emulating Soviet and Bulgarian Apple II clones on 11 September 2020 [en]
• Running CP/M and Pascal on Apple II, II Plus and IIe on 18 September 2020 [en]
• Running A/UX on the Macintosh II family on 25 September 2020 [en]
• A Fourth Glimpse of RAWcooked on 18 December 2020 [en]

Internships

• We were pleased to welcome two colleagues. In addition, despite the dreadful SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, we were able to mentor online four colleagues and one student.

Software Release

• Bash Scripts for Audio-Visual Preservation

Patronage of the Arts and the Sciences

• AMIA, the Association of Moving Image Archivists
• FIAF, the International Federation of Film Archives
• IASA, the International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives
• Film Preservation and Restoration Workshop India, online for India and the Subcontinent, from 2 to 19 September 2020

2023-02-19