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Euromed Audiovisual III

European Union funded Programme

Main results and activities

Mediterranean Film Forum

Tunis, 2-3 December 2014

6 grant projects

Impact 1

Impact 2

Impact

Achievement - 1

-  Over the last five years the presence of South Mediterranean films at major international film festivals has increased by 20%.

-  80% of professionals who benefited from training through the Euromed Audiovisual III grant projects have said that the training enabled them to take part in more film festivals and markets, and thus dramatically improve their career

•  A new South Mediterranean film distributor network: MEDIS. Launched in December 2012, MEDIS is the first network of its kind to bring together film distributors from across the Arab region and the European Union

•  “Socrates Training”. To address a scarcity of script editors in the South Mediterranean region, in 2014, Euromed Audiovisual held the first training initiative for aspiring script editors from the region.

Achievement - 2

•  Data collection on national film and audiovisual markets. Data into a comprehensive overview of the film and audiovisual landscape and developing clear data collection methodologies

•  Recommendations for funding mechanisms to boost regional production and coproduction

•  Emerging film commissions

Achievement - 3

•  A list of funds and coproduction forums open to South Mediterranean audiovisual projects

•  A funding guide for Arab documentary producers

•  Two databases of copyright laws according to country and of film and audiovisual laws according to country

•  A database of standard clauses in film and audiovisual contracts

Achievement - 4

•  A guide of good practices in international coproduction

•  A study on co-productions so far in the region

•  A web site for the promotion and information on Arab audiovisual landscapes

Achievement - 5

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•  Mission ► Daily news on Mediterranean audiovisual landscape in three languages (Arabic, English, French) ► More than 6,000 visitors a day ► Interviews and videos ►Directory of professionals •  Evolution

► Creation of an audiovisual magazine called “Cinarabia” about Arab film and audiovisual markets

Web site www.euromedaudiovisuel.net

q  Cinarabia

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Thanks for your attention! Valerio Caruso Samer Mohdad

Laura Chialva Nanchino

Programme Euromed Audiovisuel III