Programme

BAAC - Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania Conference

AUDIOVISUAL HERITAGE AND ITS POTENTIAL
In commemoration of the UNESCO World Day for Audiovisual Heritage

November 5, 2020


Programme



ALL TIMES ARE PROVIDED IN EASTERN EUROPEAN TIME (UTC/GMT + 2 hours)


9:30 – 9:45 Opening and Welcoming Remarks:

Mindaugas Kvietkauskas – Minister of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania

Juozas Markauskas – President of the Baltic Audiovisual Archival Council (Lithuania)


9:45 – 11:05 Session 1: Dissemination of Audiovisual Heritage

Harry Verwayen, Executive Director of Europeana Foundation (30 min)
Q&A 10 min

John Andersson, Executive Director, Wikimedia Sverige (30 min)
Q&A 10 min

11:05 – 11:20 Coffee break

Results of the study on the safeguarding and dissemination of the audiovisual heritage in Lithuania
Lina Kaminskaitė-Jančorienė, NGO ‘Meno avilys’
Q&A (10 min)

12:00 – 13:00 Lunch break


13:00 – 14:30 Panel discussion: Management and Governance of Audiovisual Heritage

Moderator - Dileta Nenėnė
, Head of "Creative Europe Desk Lithuania", Vilnius City Councilor.

Participants:

Inga Vizgirdienė
, Head of the Division of Photographic Documents, Lithuanian Central State Archives (LT) (presentation 20 min)

Maria Drabczyk, Chief International Projects Expert, National Film Archive– Audiovisual Institute Poland (PL) (presentation 20 min)

Johan Oomen, Head of Research and Development, Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision Netherlands (NL) (presentation 20 min)

Discussion and Q&A (30 min)

14:30 – 14:45 Coffee break


14:45 – 16:30 Session 2: Good Practices

Aparna Tandon, Senior Programme Leader, ICCROM (presentation 30 min)

Zane Grosa, Head of the Audiovisual Collection in the National Library of Latvia (LV) (presentation 20 min)

Kaisa Unander, Head of Digitisation, The National Library of Sweden (SE) (presentation 20 min)

Jarmo Nagel, Born-digital films specialist, Film Archives, The National Archives of Estonia (EE) (presentation 20 min)


Q&A 15 min

16:30 – 16:45 Closing Session

Final remarks by Ingrida Veliutė, Vice-Minister of Culture of the Republic of Lithuania