Creative europe tbilisi short

1. The EU and Cultural Policy
The Creative Europe Programme
Rob van Iersel, Programme Manager Creative Europe, European Commission,
DG EAC

2. Date: in 12 pts
Culture
The Cultural and Creative Sectors: an
untapped potential
• 4,5% European GDP.
• 8 million direct jobs.
• Superior growth rate.

3. Education
and Culture
Education
and Culture
The Main Challenges
• Fragmented cultural space and market
• Digital shift in production, distribution,
dissemination of cultural goods and services
• Reach out for the audience
• Facilitate access to finance

4. MEDIA
56%
EUR 823 mln.
CULTURE
31%
EUR 454 mln.
CROSS
SECTORAL
STRAND
13%
183 mln.
Budget
2014-2020
EUR 1.46 bln. = + 9%

5. ABOUT CREATIVE EUROPE
Runs 7 years (2014-2020)
Offers funding for:
• Cross-border cultural cooperation
• Training for cultural and creative
professionals/artists
• Literary translations
• Development of European films, TV
programmes and games
• Distribution and promotion of
European films, festivals, cinema
networks
2014-2020

6. TRANSNATIONAL
COOPERATION PROJECTS
Up to 250,000 artists and
cultural professionals
supported to work together
across borders.
LITERATURE
Grants for the translation of
more than 4,500 literary
works.
2014-2020

7. NETWORKS &
PLATFORMS
Networks supported to
help strengthen the
capacity of cultural
players to operate
transnationally
New platforms to
showcase emerging
talent and stimulate
Europe-wide
programming of
cultural and artistic
activities
2014-2020

8. Date: in 12 pts
Culture
MEDIA - support for:
• Training for audiovisual
professionals.
• Market access activities
• Audience Development
• Festivals
• Development of audiovisual
projects
• TV programming
• Co-production funds
• Distributors and sales agents
• Cinema Networks

9. HOW DO I FIND OUT
MORE?
http://ec.europa.eu/
creative-europe
OR
The Education, Audiovisual
and Culture Executive
Agency:
http://eacea.ec.europa.eu
2014-2020
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10. Thank you for your
attention!
rob.van-iersel@ec.europa.eu
2014-2020
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