No Time To Wait (timetable)

No Time To Wait (timetable)


Learn more about No Time to Wait 2026 | 10th Edition | Warsaw


Timetable

Wednesday, 14. 10

9:30👋😊 Quick Introduction & registration


10:00
Behind-the-Scenes Tour/Workshop


  • Behind-the-Scenes Tour: Digital Preservation and Collection Management Practices at FINA
    location: FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, Cafe (Floor 0)

  • Behind-the-Scenes at FINA: From Film Scanning to Digital Restoration Workflows
    location: FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, Foyer in front of Promised Land (Floor 1)

  • Behind-the-Scenes at FINA: From Film Identification and Conservation to Scanning
    location: FINA, Chełmska Street 21/28

  • Workshop: 10 Years of FFV1 Standardization – Jérôme Martinez
    location: FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, MiniMax (Floor 0)


11:00 Behind-the-Scenes Tour


  • From Film Scanning to Digital Restoration Workflows
    location: FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, Foyer in front of Promised Land (Floor 1)

  • From Film Identification and Conservation to Scanning
    location: FINA, Chełmska Street 21/28


11:15 FINA Digital Archive: A road to building in-house migration workflows – Joanna Kaliszewska, Antonina Hejwowska (FINA)
location: FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, MiniMax (Floor 0)


12:00 🥗Lunch Break


13:00 Restoring the Most Challenging Films at FINA: Workflows, Tools and the Role of AI – Grzegorz Krynicki (FINA)
location: FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, Promised Land (Floor 1)


13:30 FINA Digital Archive: Developing Strategies for Digital Deposits – FINA (Michał Mazur)
location: FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, MiniMax (Floor 0)


The NTTW Warm-Up Sessions


14:00 The use of AI in DIAMANT-Film Restoration – Franz Höller
location: FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, Promised Land (Floor 1)


14:15 Lost in Translation (and Cloud Billing): Scaling automatic translation at the Center of Community Archives – Wojciech Budzisz, Ewa Majdecka
location: FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, Promised Land (Floor 1)


14:30 Trust in Archives Initiative: A Community Response to Generative AI – Yvonne Ng
location: FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, Promised Land (Floor 1)


14:55 More Important, Less Visible: The Future of Open Knowledge in the Age of AI – Kamila Neuman
location: FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, Promised Land (Floor 1)


15:20 Automatic Speech Recognition for Films at the Federal Archives of Germany – Vy Nguyen
location: FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, Promised Land (Floor 1)


15:45 AI in GLAM, Friend or Foe? – Aida Garrido (moderator)
location: FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, Promised Land (Floor 1)


18:00 🎉 NTTW Parade to Opening Social Dinner and Dance Party (let's gather in front of FINA)


Thursday, 15.10

All events on this day will take place at FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, Promised Land (Floor 1). The coffee and lunch breaks will be happening in the Café area on Floor 0. 


8:30
Registration


9:00👋😊 by Alessandra Luciano & FINA Team


9:10 Welcome by FINA Directorial Board – Tomasz Kolankiewicz, Elżbieta Wysocka, Monika Supruniuk


9:20 TIB‘s AV holdings as use case for Core Preservation Processes – Merle Friedrich & Bertrand Caron


9:45 The OS as a Deployable Artifact: Immutable Linux for Media and Preservation – Jonáš Svatoš


10:10 Permanent data storage media – and how to be read in 50 or 100 years? – Martin Kunze


10:25 Eternal what? Migration? No. We do #DataGardening here. 🌻️🌻️🌻️ -It's beautiful! – Peter Bubestinger-Steindl


10:50 From physical program acquisition to stream capture: 30 years of evolution of legal deposit at the INA – Guillaume Seznec & Nicolas Laurent


11:15 ☕ Coffee Break


11:35 Managing large digital photo collections – Aida Garrido


12:00 The Devil is in the Details – The Art of QC – Mat Fernandes


12:15 From Long-Term Practice to Linux-Based Video Digitization Workflows – Marion Jaks & Peter Bubestinger-Steindl


12:40 Nitrate Film: From History to Contemporary – Loubna Régragui


12:55 Before the Scan: Preserving Film Collections Under Wartime Conditions in Ukraine – Oleksandra Osnach


13:20 🥗 Lunch Break


14:20 Domestic Sensel-Native Archiving: A Recipe for Uncooked Film Scanning – Pablo Miliani


14:45 “Too Fragile to Scan?” – DFT and Cinecittà scanning archive film stocks – Michael Schneider


15:10 Printer film scanner, a DIY open source project developed by Udelar – Ignacio Seimanas & Mariano Reperger


15:35 The State of Film Preservation – Round Table – Shay Hix (moderator)


16:15 📸 Group Photo – Everybody


18:00 Digital Preservation Awards ceremony


Friday, 16.10

Na All events on this day will take place at FINA, Wałbrzyska 3/5, Promised Land (Floor 1). The coffee and lunch breaks will be happening in the Café area on Floor 0. 


9:00 👋😊 How Does NTTW Work? – Dave Rice


9:15 The Metadata Universe - Selected projects from the Cataloguing and Documentation Commission (CDC) of FIAF – Adelheid Heftberger, Paul Duchesne, Elżbieta Wysocka


9:45 Connecting the Archive: Many projects, One system, shared preservation workflows at FINA – Elżbieta Wysocka, Joanna Kaliszewska, Monika Supruniuk, Arkadiusz Węgłowski


10:30 This is where it all began – the development of optical sound digitization technology over many years of cooperation with the National Film Archive – Audiovisual Institute – Jakub Stadnik (FINA)


10:55 ☕ Coffee Break


11:15 No More Time to Waste – Reto Kromer


11:30 Designing leadership for sustainable stewardship. A Governance Consultation Case Study from the Centre for Computing History – Caylin Smith


11:55 Computer Says No: The Struggle of Open Source AV Archiving in a Zero Trust, Enterprise IT Environment – Callie Holmes


12:10 Challenge After Challenge in Web Archiving – Mona Ulrich


12:35 How good is 'good enough'? – Richard Wright


12:50 🥗 Lunch Break


13:50
Rights, business case, and Compatibility: What Keeping Old Games Playable Actually Requires – Piotr Gnyp (GOG / EFGAMP Board – moderator), Marcin Paczyński (GOG – Business Development), Adam Ziółkowski (GOG – Technical Engineer)


14:30
Open-Sourcing the Micrio (Image) Viewer – Erwin Verbruggen


14:55
No Budget, No Time? No Problem: Local Control of Your Workflow with Open Source Tools and a sprinkle of AI – Martin Weiss


15:20
Good to Go(obi): revamping end to end audiovisual preservation workflows in the IFI Irish Film Archive – Cydney Thompson


15:45 ☕ Coffee Break


16:05
It Worked!: An Update on Sharing Open Source Tools with Film Vendors - Sarah Gentile


16:20
Building a European Community for Media Art Preservation: Introducing EMBARK and CUSP – Jina Chang


16:35
Optimizing FFV1 for Apple Silicon, and others – Jérôme Martinez, Victor Pranchere & Gilles Thoma


16:50
Stepping Stones, Building Together – Lode Scheers (moderator)


17:30
Shutting it down & NTTW11?


19:00
10 YEARS NTTW 🍾
location: Cafe Stolica, Iluzjon, Ludwika Narbutta 50A


Saturday, 17.10

TBC Guided Tour of Warsaw (no limit but need to sign-up)



NTTW Organizing Committee



More information: https://mediaarea.net/NoTimeToWait10

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