| 4/27/2009: Germany to strengthen its cultural policies abroad | |
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From April 18th to 26th Berlin hosted the “Foreign Cultural Policy Days” [Tage der auswärtigen Kulturpolitik] organised by the German Federal Foreign Office together with its main partners in the fiel...... Read Announcement... |
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| 4/22/2009: New ways in music industry | |
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The success of websites like MyMajorCompany, NoMajorMusik or NoMajorCompany shows: music production is no longer only reserved to record companies. Nowadays consumers discover, launch and even produce...... Read Announcement... |
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| 4/6/2009: Spanish video games declared cultural goods | |
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After a recent modification of the Spanish legislation the national games industry now can obtain public funding just like other cultural industries such as music and film. The new law considers games...... Read Announcement... |
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| 3/13/2009: Creative industries – winners from the Austrian tax reform | |
| According to creative wirtschaft austria (cwa), the special interest organisation of the Austrian creative industries, the country’s 30.000 creative businesses will benefit from the new fiscal reform ...... Read Announcement... |
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| 3/13/2009: Cash injection for Germany’s creative industries | |
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30 million Euros for the creative industries of North Rhine-Westphalia: The new equity fund of the NRW.BANK is destined to support creative businesses from sectors such as film and television, music, ...... Read Announcement... |
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| 2/23/2009: German cinema on the road to success | |
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German State Minister for Culture Bernd Neumann highlighted the recent success of the German film industry during the Berlin Film Festival (Berlinale): Last year German films obtained a record market ...... Read Announcement... |
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| 2/16/2009: Cinema in crisis | |
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It seems US film industry at last has fallen victim to the economic crisis. As known US films are in general financed by big private investors, whose economic situations are getting out of hand now. C...... Read Announcement... |
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| 1/19/2009: Scratch cards to save France’s heritage? | |
| In France a quite novel budgetary solution has emerged: a scratch card to finance French heritage. The idea comes from Minister of Culture Christine Albanel who thinks these cards could bring in 25 to...... Read Announcement... |
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| 1/19/2009: Happy New Year to arts and culture | |
| During his visit to Nîmes last week French president Nicolas Sarkozy addressed his best wishes for the New Year to the arts and cultural world. He pointed out his hope to see the National Assembly pas...... Read Announcement... |
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| 1/13/2009: Paving the way for an audiovisual cooperation programme linking Europe and the world | |
| The European Commission is planning a substantial programme for international cooperation in the audiovisual sector. MEDIA MUNDUS especially aims at extending and intensifying cultural and economic re...... Read Announcement... |
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| 1/5/2009: Serralves celebrates 20 years of existence... in spite of budget restrictions | |
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Serralves celebrates this year the 20th anniversary of its Foundation and the 10th of its Modern Art Museum. Although it’s a year of celebration, the budget of the Foundation will be reduced in 10% co...... Read Announcement... |
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| 1/5/2009: Spain’s government plan to foster cultural industries gains pace | |
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The Cultural Industries Fostering Plan was recently presented by the Spanish Culture Minister, César Antonio Molina, therewith fulfilling his government’s promise to give a strong support to the cultu...... Read Announcement... |
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| 12/17/2008: departure – The Austrian way of promoting creative industries | |
| In 2003 departure was established as Austria’s first independent business development and service center for companies of the creative industries. Today it is considered a successful example for innov...... Read Announcement... |
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| 12/17/2008: Spain approves decree to develop the Cinema Law | |
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By proposition of the Minister of Culture, the Spanish Council of Ministers has approved last week a Royal Decree that establishes the basis to consolidate the industrial tissue of the country’s cinem...... Read Announcement... |
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| 12/12/2008: French art patron’s meeting | |
| Since its foundation in 1979 Admical has been promoting the patronage of enterprises in arts and culture, solidarity, environment and sports.
The association has been organising the Assises internati...... Read Announcement... |
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