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FERA Newsletter December 2011

Download the new edition of the FERA Newsletter here: FERA December Newsletter web FINAL
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FERA reply to Green Paper on Online distribution of AV works

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FERA October Newsletter

Download our October Newsletter here: FERA October Newsletter FINAL
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FERA Directors’ Contract Guidelines

FERA unveiled a set of Directors’ Contract Guidelines at its annual General Assembly in Croatia at the end of September. With English, Hungarian, Romanian and Italian versions available, and more translations due by December, it highlights a director’s creative and economic rights, and the problem of ‘buyout contracts’ that oblige many European directors to give [...]
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AV Sector joint Position Paper on Orphan Works Directive

10 organisations in the AV sector have signed a joint Position Paper on the proposed Orphan Works Directive. The audiovisual sector has long questioned the scope of the largely undocumented problem   of orphan works in our sector and therefore oppose the inclusion of cinematographic and audiovisual works within the scope of the Proposal. If audiovisual works [...]
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ECJ rules on Premier League case

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) delivered its judgement in the Premier League case today. Download judgement as PDF here: ECJ Premier League Judgement
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FERA reply to State Aid Issues Paper

FERA submitted its reply to the public consultation launched by DG Competition on the review of the Cinema Communication on state aid to audiovisual works. You can download the paper here: FERA Contribution to State Aid Issues Paper 290911
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FERA General Assembly 2011 Press Release

The 2011 FERA General Assembly took place in Croatia on September 22 – 25. You can download the press release with the conclusion from the FERA General Assembly here: FERA General Assembly 2011 PR
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FERA Summer Newsletter

The new edition of the FERA Newsletter can be downloaded here: FERA Summer Newsletter.pdf
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FERA meets EU Budget Commissioner

István Szabó, President of FERA, the Federation of European Film Directors, and director-producer Dariusz Jabloński, President of the Independent Film Foundation, met EU Commissioner for Financial Programming and Budget Janusz Lewandowski in Warsaw on Friday June 17 to discuss the prospects for the 2014 – 2020 EU budget period and the need to increase funding [...]
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