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IRIS Special

Broadcasters’ Obligations to Invest in Cinematographic Production

62,50 EUR
ISBN 10 : 92-871-5971-8
ISBN 13 : 978-92-871-5971-7
133 pages
Edition 2006

Content

Foreword

Project Description

Analysis

 

1. Typical legal sources and instruments

1.1. Laws/decrees
1.2. Licences
1.3. Agreements
1.4. (Unilateral) voluntary obligations

2. Obligations
3. Film funding institutes
4. Economic significance

4.1. Origin of the budgets of public funding bodies in Europe
4.2. Funding sources of major national film institutes
4.3. Evolution of financing sources for French feature films supported by the CNC (in %)
4.4. Development of sources of finance for feature films involving German producers and supported by the FFA* (in %)
4.5. Evolution of financing sources for Spanish feature films supported by the ICAA (in %)

5. Overview of results
6. Influence of European regulations?
7. Conclusions

Reports on the following countries:

  AT - Austria BE - Belgium Flemish Community BE - Belgium French-speaking Community
  BG - Bulgaria CH - Switzerland CZ - Czech Republic
  DE - Germany DK - Denmark EE - Estonia
  ES - Spain FI - Finland FR - France
  GB - United Kingdom GR - Greece HR - Croatia
  HU - Hungary IE - Ireland IT - Italy
  LV - Lettland MK - The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) NL - The Netherlands
  NO - Norway PL - Poland PT - Portugal
  RO - Rumania SE - Sweden  

AT - Austria

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1. Overview
2. Obligations of Public Service Broadcasters

2.1. Voluntary Obligations
2.2. The Return
2.3. Procedural Rules

3. Obligations of Private Broadcasters
4. Useful documentation

BE - Belgium Flemish Community

BE - Belgium French-speaking Community

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1. Introduction
2. Obligations of Public Service and Private Broadcasters

2.1. The Source
2.2. The Obligation

2.2.1. Editors of Television Broadcasting Services
2.2.2. Distributors of Television Broadcasting Services

3. Market Information

BG - Bulgaria

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1. Overview
2. Obligations of Public Service Broadcasters

CH - Switzerland

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1. Overview
2. Obligations of Public Service Broadcasters

2.1. The Source
2.2. The Contribution Made by SRG SSR
2.3. SRG SSR’s Rights and the Obligations Incumbent on Producers
2.4. Rules of Procedure

3. Obligations of Private Broadcasters

3.1. The Source
3.2. The Obligation
3.3. Procedural Rules

4. Revision of the Federal Radio and Television Act

CZ - Czech Republic

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1. Overview of State Support
2. Obligations of Public Service Broadcasters

2.1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition

2.1.1. The Source
2.1.2. The Return

3. Obligations of Private Broadcasters
4. Related Market Information

DE - Germany

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1. Overview
2. Obligations of Public Service Broadcasters

2.1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition

2.1.1 Federal Film Aid
2.1.2. Regional Film Aid

2.2. Voluntary Obligations

2.2.1 The Source
2.2.2. The Obligation

2.2.2.1. Co-productions
2.2.2.2. Project Film Aid

2.2.3. The Return
2.2.4. Procedural Rules

3. Obligations of Private Broadcasters

3.1 Legal Obligations and their Transposition
3.2. Voluntary Obligations

3.2.1. The Source
3.2.2. The Obligation
3.2.3. The Return
3.2.4. Procedural Rules

DK - Denmark

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1. Overview
2. Obligations of Public Service Broadcasters

2.1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition
2.2. Voluntary Obligations

3. Obligations of Private Broadcasters
4. Useful documentation

EE - Estonia

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1. Overview
2. Obligations of Public Service Broadcasters

2.1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition
2.2. Voluntary Obligations

ES - Spain

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1. Overview
2. Legal Obligations and their Transposition

2.1. The Source
2.2. The Obligation
2.3. Calculation of the Investment
2.4. Exceptions
2.5. Procedural Rules

3. Agreements between Broadcasters and Producers

FI - Finland

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1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition

1.1. Direct Support
1.2. Indirect Support

2. Voluntary Obligations

FR - France

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1. Overview
2. Obligations of Public and Private Broadcasters

2.1. The Source
2.2. The Obligations

2.2.1. Direct Contribution
2.2.2. Indirect Contribution
2.2.3. The Return
2.2.4. Procedure

GB - United Kingdom

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1. Introduction
2. Obligations of Public Sector Broadcasters

2.1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition
2.2. Voluntary Obligations

2.2.1. The BBC
2.2.2. Channel 4
2.2.3. Channel 3 (ITV)

3. Obligations of Private Broadcasters
4. Information resources

GR - Greece

HR - Croatia

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1. Overview
2. Obligations of Public Service Broadcasters

2.1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition
2.2. Voluntary Obligations

2.2.1. The Source
2.2.2. The Obligation
2.2.3. The Return
2.2.4. Rules of Procedure

3. Private Broadcasters

HU - Hungary

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1. Overview
2. Obligations of Public Service Broadcasters

2.1. Legal Obligations and their Transportation

2.1.1. The Source
2.1.2. The Obligation

2.2. Voluntary Obligations

3. Obligations of Private Broadcasters
4. Useful Documentation

IE - Ireland

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1. Overview

1.1. Direct Film Funding
1.2. Indirect Film Funding

2. Obligations of Public Service Broadcasters

2.1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition
2.2. Voluntary Obligations

3. Obligations of Private Broadcasters

3.1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition

IT - Italy

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1. Overview

1.1. Direct Film Funding
1.2. Indirect Film Funding

2. Legal Obligations and their Transposition

2.1. The Source
2.2. The Obligation
2.3. Exceptions
2.4. The Return

3. Voluntary Obligations
4. Useful Documentation

LV - Lettland

MK - The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM)

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1. Overview
2. Obligations of Public Service Broadcasters

NL - The Netherlands

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1. Overview
2. Obligations of Public Service Broadcasters

2.1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition
2.2. Voluntary Obligations

3. Obligations of Private Broadcasters
4. Useful Documentation

NO - Norway

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1. Overview
2. Support Model: Indirect Funding
3. Obligations of Public Service Broadcasters
4. Obligations of Private Broadcasters
5. Related Market Information

PL - Poland

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1. Overview
2. Direct Film Funding

2.1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition

2.1.1. Legal Obligations for Public Service Broadcasters

2.1.1.1. The Source
2.1.1.2. The Obligation
2.1.1.3. The Return: What do broadcasters receive in return?
2.1.1.4. Procedural Rules

2.1.2. Legal Obligations of Private Broadcasters

2.2. Voluntary Obligations

2.2.1. Common Remarks for Public and Private Broadcasters

3. Indirect Film Funding

3.1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition

3.1.1. Common Rules for Public and Private Service Broadcasters

3.1.1.1. The Source
3.1.1.2. The Obligation
3.1.1.4. Procedural Rules

3.2. Voluntary Obligations

3.2.1. Common Remarks for Public and Private Broadcasters

4. Useful Documentation

PT - Portugal

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1. Overview
2. Legal Obligations and their Transposition

2.1. The Source
2.2. The Obligation

3. Voluntary Obligations

3.1. The Source
3.2. The Obligation
3.3. The Return

RO - Romania

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1. Overview
2. Obligations of Public Service and Private Broadcasters

2.1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition

2.1.1. The Source
2.1.2. The Obligation
2.1.3. The Return
2.1.4. Procedural Rules

3.Useful Information

SE - Sweden

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1. Overview

1.1. Direct Film Funding
1.2. Indirect Film Funding

2. Obligations of Public Service Broadcasters

2.1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition

2.1.1. The Source
2.1.2. The Obligation

2.2. Voluntary Obligations

2.2.1. The Source
2.2.2. The Obligation

3. Obligations of Private Broadcasters

3.1. Legal Obligations and their Transposition

3.1.1. The Source
3.1.2. The Obligation

3.2. Voluntary Obligations

3.2.1. The Source
3.2.2. The Obligation


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