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Joint press release: Audiovisual services - for a fair level playing field
The revision of the AudioVisual Media Services (AVMS) Directive is currently in interinstitutional negotiations between the European Commission (EC), Parliament and Council.
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Joint letter: Boosting the EU culture budget – A call from Europe’s cultural & creative sectors
Dear President Juncker,
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We are writing to share our thoughts on the place of culture in the EU budget ahead of the presentation by the European Commission of its draft Regulation for the post-2020 MFF in May 2018. -
Les cinéastes invitent... Josef Hader
On the occasion of the premiere in France of his film “La Tête à l'envers” (original title: Wilde Maus), L'ARP, the Cinéma des Cinéastes, SACD, the SAA and ARP Selection are happy to organise an evening with the Austrian writer, director and actor Josef Hader, as part of our series of screenings "Les Cinéastes invitent… l’ami européen".
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Les cinéastes invitent... Dario Albertini
On the occasion of the premiere in France of his new film “Il Figlio, Manuel”, L'ARP, Le Cinéma des Cinéastes, la SACD, SAA, le Pacte and la Culture avec la Copie privée are happy to organise an evening with the Italian director Dario Albertini, as a part of our series of screenings "Les Cinéastes invitent… l’ami européen".
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It is time to act: support fair remuneration for audiovisual authors online
126 prominent screenwriters and directors across Europe, and their representative organisations, have come together to call on the legislators of the European Union to seize the momentum of the adoption of the Copyright Directive in the Digital Single Market to once and for all support Europe’s creators in the online environment.
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Les cinéastes invitent... Aktan Arym Kubat
On the occasion of the premiere of his new film “Centaure”, L'ARP, Le Cinéma des Cinéastes, la SACD, SAA and Epicentre Films are very happy to organise an evening with the Kirghiz director Aktan Arym Kubat, as a part of our series of screenings "Les Cinéastes invitent… l’ami européen".
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Cabsat Regulation: a good step for the financing of creation; trilogue must now address issue of direct injection
SAA welcomes adoption of European Parliament Broadcasting Regulation negotiating mandate on 12 December and thanks members of Parliament who supported importance of territorial exclusivity.
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Screenwriters and Directors demand fair payment for online use of their work
As the European Parliament handed out its cinema award – the Lux Prize – Europe’s associations of screenwriters and directors and their collective management organisations congregated in Strasbourg to meet MEPs and new Digital Commissioner Mariya Gabriel with a clear message: despite the welcome benefits of awards ceremonies like the Lux prize, many screenwriters and directors are unable to sustain a career as an author.
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Les cinéastes invitent... Ildikó Enyedi
On the occasion of the premiere of her new film "On Body and Soul", L'ARP, Cinéma des Cinéastes, la SACD, SAA and Le Pacte are very happy to organise an evening with Hungarian director Ildikó Enyedi, as part of our series of screenings "Les Cinéastes invitent… l’ami européen". Check out the interview below.
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SAA is looking for an intern
We are currently looking for an intern to assist the SAA team
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Expert Survey Shows Direct Injection as the Principal Form of Broadcasting in Europe
AGICOA and SAA today welcomed the Ampere Analysis economic survey of channel distribution in the EU, which confirms that broadcast signals, whether domestic or cross-border, are overwhelmingly transmitted to retransmission platforms such as cable using a method known as Direct Injection.
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SAA welcomes reintroduction of private copying levies in Spain
On 4th August, the private copying levy system will be re-introduced in Spain following years of court cases and insufficient compensation from the state budget.
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