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Joint press release: LUX Film Prize finalists’ plea to EU decision makers: audiovisual creators should be linked to the life of their works
On the occasion of the European Parliament LUX Film Prize Award Ceremony on 14 November, LUX Prize finalists since 2007 are calling in an open letter on Member States and the European Commission
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21,000 petition signatories in support of Europe’s screenwriters and directors handed over to EU Commissioner Gabriel
On 23 October, Mariya Gabriel, Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society, received a delegation handing over a petition signed by more than 21,000 supporters of Europe’s screenwriters and directors and their right to fair and proportionate remuneration.
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Open letter to EU Ministers: What the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market could bring to audiovisual authors
Dear Ministers,
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Joint press release: The European Parliament confirms its support for authors’ rights in the Digital Single Market
The Federation of European Film Directors (FERA), the Federation of Screenwriters in Europe (FSE) and SAA welcome the vote on the Copyright Directive in the Digital Single Market by the European Parliament’s plenary.
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Venice Declaration
We are numerous screenwriters and directors who signed the FERA/FSE/SAA petition for a modernized EU copyright framework that includes all creators. Today, the petition is supported by more than 18,700 signatories from over 100 countries worldwide.
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Press release: 165 European screenwriters and directors call on the European Parliament to adopt the Copyright Directive
On the occasion of the 75th Venice International Film Festival, 165 screenwriters and directors across Europe have come together in the “Venice Declaration” to call on the European Parliament
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Joint statement: The EU Copyright Directive - a crucial vote to support European creators
On 12 September, MEPs will vote in plenary on the EU Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market. FERA, FSE and SAA call on the European Parliament to foster European creation in the digital age and effectively promote the right for authors to a fair and proportionate remuneration.
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Joint message: the European Parliament needs more time to reach a position on copyright reform
We need an Internet that is fair and sustainable for all.
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Press release: The European Parliament delays the adoption of the Copyright Directive
The Society of Audiovisual Authors (SAA) regrets that the European Parliament’s plenary did not endorse the report by the Legal Affairs’ Committee on the Copyright Directive in the Digital Single Market.
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Joint message: Uphold the mandate on Copyright in plenary vote to support creation in Europe
Call to honourable members of the European Parliament - Europe's cultural and creative sector ask for your support
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Joint press release: The European Parliament’s report on the Copyright Directive in the Digital Single Market: a first good step for audiovisual authors
The Federation of European Film Directors (FERA), the Federation of Screenwriters in Europe (FSE) and the Society of Audiovisual Authors (SAA) welcome the vote of the Legal Affairs’ Committee in favour of a new Article -14a
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Open letter from performers and audiovisual authors
On 4 June 2018 performers and audiovisual authors wrote an open letter to members of the Legal Affairs Committee of the European Parliament.
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