MEDIA sub-programme of Creative Europe
The MEDIA sub-programme of Creative Europe[1] or simply Creative Europe MEDIA[1] (formerly The MEDIA Programme of the European Union) is designed to support the European film and audiovisual industries.
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Formerly | MEDIA Programme of the European Union (1990-2013) |
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Type | Incentive |
Creative Europe Media (2013-present) | |
Industry | Film |
Founded | 1990 |
Headquarters | City of Brussels, Belgium |
Parent | European Union (1990-2013) Creative Europe (2013-present) |
Budget
The division of the total budget across these five action lines shows that the distribution of
European works is a clear priority. The goal is to increase their circulation outside their
originating country and worldwide.
The programme had a budget of €755 million for the 2007‒2013 period.[2]
Budget line divide:
Distribution 55%
Development 20%
Promotion 9%
Training 7%
Horizontal actions/
Pilot projects 5%/4%
Supported films
MEDIA supported films include:[3]
1994
1995
1998
2002
2003
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2011
Administration
MEDIA is an abbreviation from French: Mesures pour Encourager le Développement de L'Industrie Audiovisuelle - "measures to support the development of the audiovisual industries. The MEDIA programme used to be jointly run by the European Commission Directorate-General for Education and Culture (DG EAC) and the Education, Audiovisual & Culture Executive Agency (EACEA Unit P8), which was in charge of the operational management of the MEDIA programme. Since 2014, it is run by the European Commission Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (CONNECT).[4]
See also
Notes
- "The MEDIA sub-programme of Creative Europe". European Commission. 4 May 2019.
- "For the period 2007-2013 the European Union is supporting the European film industry with a total of 755 million euros". Retrieved 2011-06-16.
- "With MEDIA Programme of the European Union (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)". www.imdb.com/.
- "Creative Europe's MEDIA moves to DG Connect". Cineuropa - the best of european cinema.
External links
- MEDIA's English Homepage
- Bocholier, Emöke. "Creative Europe Programme: renewing support to the cultural and creative sectors" (PDF). Library Briefing. Library of the European Parliament. Retrieved 12 June 2013.