Building on Creative Europe MEDIA’s success for Europe’s audiovisual and creative future

• Film Industry

Organisations and networks from the film and audiovisual sector have come together to express their strong support for the Creative Europe MEDIA Programme…

CICAE in Cannes 2026: Defending Independent Cinemas and Strengthening the Global Arthouse Community

• Film Industry

Threat to Cinemas, Audiences, and the European Film Ecosystem - CICAE calls on Europe to challenge Paramount/Warner Merger

• Press Release

Following intensive talks in Brussels last week, CICAE calls on European competition authorities to challenge the proposed acquisition of Warner Bros.

Safeguarding Fair and Predictable Funding within AgoraEU

CICAE joins sector representatives in calling for a balanced and transparent approach to funding under the future AgoraEU Programme.

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