Creators in Europe’s Screen Sectors – Sketching Present and Future Challenges

Tuesday 7 June 15:00 – 18:00 (live in Tallinn) or 14:00 - 17:00 Paris time (CEST) online!

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12:00

OPENING OF THE CONFERENCE

Taaniel Raudsepp,

Manager of the arts department

12:05

Opening by Edith Sepp and keynote speech by Estonian Presidency on the film sector in Estonia

Edith Sepp,

CEO of the Estonian Film Institute

12:15

Introduction to the Conference by Susanne Nikoltchev

Susanne Nikoltchev,

Executive Director, European Audiovisual Observatory

12:20

Times change: some observations on market trends that might matter to creators

Gilles Fontaine,

Head of Department for market information, European Audiovisual Observatory

12:20

PART I

12:35

Open conversations with creators moderated by Edith Sepp

Tanel Toom,

Film director and screenwriter

Elísabet Ronaldsdóttir,

Icelandic Film Editor

Steen Bille ,

Danish novelist and screenwriter

Dmitriy Avksentiev (aka Koloah),

Ukrainian composer

13:25

BREAK

13:35

PART II

13:35

The three essentials: recognition, working conditions and renumeration

Maja Cappello,

Head of Department for legal information, European Audiovisual Observatory

13:45

Policy panel moderated by Susanne Nikoltchev

David Kavanagh,

Executive Officer at FSE (Federation of Screenwriters in Europe)

Tõnn Lamp,

Chair of the Estonian Federation of Actors

Pauline Durand-Vialle,

Chief Executive Officer at FERA (Federation of European Screen Directors)

Ivo Felt,

Member of the board / Producer at Allfilm

Johannes Studinger,

Head of UNI - Media, Entertainment & Arts

Burak Özgen,

General Counsel at GESAC

Liina Trishkina-Vanhatalo,

Board Member of the EAAL

14:35

Interaction with audience

14:50

Main takeaways by Estonian Presidency

14:55

Closing remarks by Susanne Nikoltchev

Susanne Nikoltchev,

Executive Director, European Audiovisual Observatory

Creators in Europe’s Screen Sectors – Sketching Present and Future Challenges will bring together industry representatives from the major creative sectors in European film and television: screenwriters, directors, actors and composers for example. The Observatory and its panelists will be exploring the conditions framing the creation of audiovisual content and looking at what initiatives will be needed in Europe to improve

• Recognition

• Working conditions

• Remuneration

for Europe's creators working in the audiovisual sector today.