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International Conference on Film, Heritage, and Archival Practices

ICFHAP

16th Oct – 17th Oct 2026 Melbourne, Australia

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Conference Session Tracks

UN SDG Wheel

Aligned with UN Sustainable Development Goals

The conference's session tracks effectively support the following SDGs.

SDG 4 SDG 9 SDG 11 SDG 12
01 Preservation Techniques in Film Heritage +
This track focuses on the methodologies and technologies employed in the preservation of film heritage. Participants will explore case studies that highlight innovative approaches to safeguarding cinematic works for future generations.
SDG 9 SDG 11
02 Cultural Narratives in Film History +
This session examines the interplay between cultural narratives and film history, analyzing how films reflect and shape societal values. Scholars will discuss the implications of these narratives on the understanding of cultural heritage.
SDG 4 SDG 11
03 Archival Practices in Media Studies +
This track investigates the role of archival practices in the field of media studies, emphasizing the importance of documentation and access. Presentations will address challenges and advancements in managing media archives.
SDG 4 SDG 9
04 Restoration Ethics and Aesthetics +
This session delves into the ethical considerations and aesthetic choices involved in film restoration. Participants will engage in discussions about the balance between authenticity and artistic interpretation in restored works.
SDG 4 SDG 16
05 Visual Documentation of Cultural Heritage +
This track highlights the significance of visual documentation in preserving cultural heritage through film. Scholars will present research on the impact of visual media in capturing and disseminating cultural narratives.
SDG 11 SDG 4
06 Film Studies and Historical Contexts +
This session explores the relationship between film studies and historical contexts, focusing on how films serve as historical documents. Participants will analyze films as reflections of their time and as tools for historical inquiry.
SDG 4 SDG 11
07 Innovations in Archival Research +
This track presents cutting-edge research methodologies in the field of archival studies. Scholars will discuss the integration of digital technologies and interdisciplinary approaches in enhancing archival research.
SDG 9 SDG 16
08 Conservation Challenges in Film Archives +
This session addresses the challenges faced by film archives in conserving fragile materials. Discussions will center on strategies for overcoming these obstacles while ensuring the longevity of film heritage.
SDG 12 SDG 9
09 Cinematic Representations of Heritage +
This track examines how cinema represents and interprets cultural heritage, focusing on the narratives constructed through film. Participants will analyze the implications of these representations on public perceptions of heritage.
SDG 11 SDG 4
10 Global Perspectives on Film Heritage +
This session invites discussions on the global dimensions of film heritage, emphasizing cross-cultural exchanges and collaborations. Scholars will share insights into how different cultures approach the preservation of their cinematic legacies.
SDG 17 SDG 9
11 The Future of Film Archival Practices +
This track speculates on the future directions of film archival practices in an increasingly digital world. Participants will explore emerging trends and technologies that may shape the landscape of film preservation and access.
SDG 9 SDG 11