The MEDIA sub-programme of Creative Europe[1] or simply Creative Europe MEDIA (formerly The MEDIA Programme of the European Union) is designed to support the European film and audiovisual industries.[2]
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)[3] 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
- Culture and the European Union
- List of movie-related topics
- Europa Cinemas
- European Cross Media Academy
- European Film Promotion
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.
- ^ DG EAC
- ^ “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.