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Adottando una prospettiva di ricerca collaborativa e attiva, il progetto SAFE si ĆØ proposto di offrire uno spazio di condivisione dei risultati della ricerca, valido anche per il futuro, al fine di creare conoscenze avanzate e rendere accessibili strumenti e competenze rispetto ai luoghi critici della sostenibilitĆ  del patrimonio condivise tra mondo della ricerca, della formazione e della conservazione dei beni cinematografici.

Bellotti, Serena, Rossella Catanese, Clément Lafite, Valentina Valente e Simone Venturini (a cura di). Keep it Safe! The Sustainability of Italian Film Heritage. Milano: Meltemi, 2026.

Bellotti, Serena, Rossella Catanese, ClĆ©ment Lafite, Valentina ValenteĀ eĀ Simone Venturini (a cura di).Ā SAFE – Final Report. Udine: DSL Press, 2026.

Lafite, ClĆ©ment.Ā Ininfiammabile?Ā Investigating the Existence of Cellulose Nitrate-Based 9.5mm Amateur Films, in Ferrari, Beppe, Laura Falchi e Francesca Caterina Izzo, in LjungbƤck, Hugo, Luisa Trott e Patricia Ledesma Villon (a cura di) ā€œReassessing Small Gauge, Amateur, andĀ NontheatricalĀ Filmā€, Ā«The Moving ImageĀ», Vol. 26, Num. 2, 2026 – in corso di pubblicazione.

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Catanese, RossellaĀ eĀ Simone Venturini.Ā SAFE – the Sustainability of Italian Film Heritage: Archival Infrastructures, Digital Preservation, Stewardship Strategies, in Antoniazzi, Luca, Daniela Currò e Simone Venturini (a cura di), ā€œFilm Heritage and Environmental Sustainability. Cultural Policy, Stewardship, and Technologiesā€, Ā«The Moving ImageĀ», Vol. 25, Num. 2, 2026 – in corso di pubblicazione.

Lafite, ClĆ©ment.Ā An Overdue Concern? An Account on Environmental Awareness in the Field of Film Heritage, in Antoniazzi, Luca, Daniela Currò e Simone Venturini (a cura di), ā€œFilm Heritage and Environmental Sustainability. Cultural Policy, Stewardship, and Technologiesā€, Ā«The Moving ImageĀ», Vol. 25,Ā Num.Ā 2, 2026 – in corso di pubblicazione.

Catanese, RossellaĀ eĀ Simone Venturini.Ā Mapping Italy’s Non-Fiction Archival Landscape: an Overview of the ā€œSAFEā€ Research Project. Ā«Journal of Film PreservationĀ», Num. 114, Aprile 2026: 33-41.

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Bellotti, Serena, Rossella Catanese e Valentina Valente.Ā Sufficiency or Excess: Analog and Digital Strategies for Film Heritage Sustainability.
«Cinéma & Cie». Vol. 25, Num. 45, 2026: 135-153.

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Catanese, RossellaĀ eĀ Valentina Valente.Ā Digital Humanities e patrimonio filmico, in Cortini, Letizia, Luca Ricciardi e Paola Scarnati (a cura di) Quarant’anni e oltre. Storie e prospettive di un archivio audiovisivo. Grosseto: Effigi Edizioni, 2025: 271-280.

Petrucci, Chiara.Ā Memorie amatoriali: l’alluvione del Polesine dalla pellicola ai social, in Cesaro, Laura, e Giuseppe Previtali (a cura di),Ā Immagini della fine. Visualizzare, testimoniare, ri-mediare la crisi ambientale. Milano: Meltemi, 2025: 39-54.

Catanese, Rossella e Chiara Petrucci. Rimediazione degli archivi di film: Digital Humanities e patrimonio audiovisivo, «Magazén», Vol. 5, No. 1, June 2024: 37-54.

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La bibliografia che segue ĆØ costruita secondo criteri di essenzialitĆ , in riferimento specifico a questioni che rispondono in modo selettivo alle principali domande e obiettivi di ricerca: infrastruttura archivistica, conservazione digitale e strategie di stewardship.

Adelstein, P. Z., J. M. Reilly, D. W. Nishimura, C. J. Erbland, and J. L. Bigourdan. ā€œStability of Cellulose Ester Base Photographic Film: Part V—Recent Findings.ā€ SMPTE Journal 104, no. 7 (July 1995): 439–47.

Gamma Group, ed. The Vinegar Syndrome: A Handbook : Prevention, Remedies and the Use of New Technologies. Bologna, 2000.

Nikolaidou, Elli, Harrison King, and David Coley. ā€œArchive Film Stores in the Global South: Can They Combine Film Preservation with Sustainability?ā€ Journal of Film Preservation, no. 104 (April 2021): 41–47.

Nishimura, Douglas W. ā€œUnderstanding Preservation Metrics.ā€ Rochester Institute of Technology: Image Permanent Institute, 2007.

Parks, Lisa, and Nicole Starosielski, eds. Signal Traffic: Critical Studies of Media Infrastructures. The Geopolitics of Information. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2015.

Venturini, Simone. ā€œFrom the Vaults: Unboxing Analogue Film Storage:ā€ Le Temps des MĆ©dias n° 39, no. 2 (November 24, 2022): 118–40.

Antoniazzi, Luca. ā€œDigital Preservation and the Sustainability of Film Heritage.ā€ Information, Communication & Society 24, no. 11 (August 18, 2021): 1658–73.

FIAF. ā€œThe Digital Statement: Recommendations for Digitization, Restoration, Digital Preservation and Access,ā€ n.d. https://www.fiafnet.org/pages/E-Resources/Digital-Statement-menu.html.

Jarczyk, Agathe, Reto Kromer, and David Pfluger. Digital Archiving of Film and Video: Principle and Guidance. Bern: Memoriav, 2017.

Kromer, Reto. ā€œMatroska and FFV1: One File Format for Film and Video Archiving?ā€ Journal of Film Preservation, no. 96 (April 2017): 41–45. https://retokromer.ch/publications/JFP_96.html

Pendergrass, Keith L., Walker Sampson, Tim Walsh, and Laura Alagna. ā€œToward Environmentally Sustainable Digital Preservation.ā€ The American Archivist 82, no. 1 (March 2019): 165–206.

Jones, Jimi, and Marek Jancovic.Ā The Future of Memory: A History of Lossless Format, Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2025.

Cherchi Usai, Paolo. ā€œā€˜I Can’t Breathe’. Extinction Rebellion to Film Preservation.ā€ The Journal of Film Preservation, no. 103 (October 2020): 9–14.

Fossati, Giovanna. ā€œFor a Global Approach to Audiovisual Heritage: A Plea for North/South Exchange in Research and Practice,ā€ NECSUS, Autumn 2021_#Futures (n.d.).3

KƤƤpƤ, Pietari, and Hunter Vaughan. ā€œEnvironmental Media Management.ā€ In The Routledge Handbook of Ecomedia Studies. Routledge Environment and Sustainability Handbooks. London ; New York: Routledge, 2023.

Stoeltje, Rachael, South East Asia-Pacific Audiovisual Archive Association, National Archives (Singapore), and Coordinating Council of Audiovisual Archives Association, eds. Sustainable Audiovisual Collections Through Collaboration: Proceedings of the 2016 Joint Technical Symposium. Bloomington, Indiana, USA: Indiana University Press, 2017.