The Society of Audiovisual Authors (SAA) is an association of European Collective Management Societies representing audiovisual authors.
Through its members SAA represents over 120,000 film and television European screenwriters and directors.
SAA contributes to EC Green Paper consultation.
SAA contributed to the public consultation opened by the European Commission regarding the Green Paper “Unlocking the potential of Cultural and Creative Industries”.
SAA executive director Cécile Despringre appeared on a televised debate with MEP Christian Engström of Sweden's Pirate Party about authors' rights on the internet.
Renowned European audiovisual authors support EP’s report on Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights
In a letter addressed to the Members of the European Parliament the SAA Board of Patrons gave its full support to Marielle Gallo’s report on the Enforcement of Intellectual Property Rights in the Internal Market.