FRAME Mentoring 2025 - Call for applications

Since 2010, INA (French National Audiovisual Institute) organizes the yearly FRAME training programme, with the support of EBU Academy, FIAT/IFTA, and the Creative Europe MEDIA programme. The 2025 edition of FRAME starts with the opening of the FRAME Mentoring call for applications, until March 16th.

The programme is addressed to all junior professionals (around max. 5 years of experience at the same or similar position) working in the audiovisual field. It aims at supporting them in their career path development and at implementing one of his/her project. 2 applicants will be selected.

The mentoring programme includes:
- Monthly online exchanges with your mentor and other relevant experts, from June to December 2025
- A professional immersion for two weeks at INA or in the mentor’s organisation, during the autumn 2025
- An Accreditation to the next FIAT/IFTA World Conference, which will be organised in Rome, Italy in October 2025, which will offer you an overview of the latest trends in audiovisual archives and an opportunity to develop your network.
All expenses (flights, hotels, lunches) are 100% covered by the programme scholarship.

FRAME Mentoring is primarily addressed to professionals involved in a project ongoing or to be launched soon. The mentee’s project could deal with (non-exhaustive list):
- Design and implementation of an archiving workflow
- Collect of audiovisual archives
- Preservation of audiovisual archives physical carriers
- Digitisation plan
- Audiovisual and film restauration
- Digital archive management
- Management, notably of an audiovisual archives department
- Documentation
- Definition of data models and Management of audiovisual database
- IA applied to audiovisual archives
- Rights management
- Research and academic access and projects using audiovisual archives and data
- Educative access and projects using audiovisual archives
- Cultural access projects using audiovisual archives
- Editorialisation and audiovisual archives to produce information
- Production of audiovisual contents based on archives (film, documentary, digital and innovative contents)
- Post-disaster handling of collections

> For more information about FRAME Mentoring 2025 and to apply: https://www.ina.fr/actualites-ina/frame-2025
> For more information about the 2025 FRAME training programme: https://www.ina.fr/actualites-ina/frame-0

Since 2010, INA (French National Audiovisual Institute) designs and organizes the yearly international FRAME training programme, with the support of EBU Academy, FIAT/IFTA and the Creative Europe MEDIA programme. FRAME includes 2 training sessions (FRAME Basics and FRAME Advanced), a mentoring programme (FRAME Mentoring) and a workshop organized during the FIAT/IFTA World Conference (FRAME Expert).

The call for applications for FRAME Basics, the online training session of the 2025 edition of FRAME, is now open until 13 April.

• Target group: The FRAME Basics training session is addressed to all European and international professionals working in the audiovisual archives field, and aimed primarily at professionals who are willing to reinforce or acquire the fundamentals of audiovisual archiving (professionals with little experience, professionals who have had little or no training in this field, professionals working in organisations with few resources, etc.).


• Training programme: The training programme will cover all the audiovisual archiving process steps and aspects, from preservation, digitization, documentation to access, reuse and distribution. It will focus on fundamental knowledge and skills.


• Dates & place: The training session will take place online during 6 half-day, in two parts, from June 16-18 and June 23-25 2025


• Language: English
  
  > For more information about FRAME Basics 2025 and to apply: https://www.ina.fr/actualites-ina/frame-basics-2025
  > For more information on FRAME 2025: https://www.ina.fr/actualites-ina/frame-0
  > And as a reminder, the call for applications for the FRAME Mentoring programme is still open (until March 16h) : https://www.ina.fr/actualites-ina/frame-2025