The International Federation of Musicians, founded in 1948, is the international organisation for musicians’ unions, guilds and professional associations and is now counting about 70 members in 60 countries throughout the world. FIM has created three regional groups, for Africa (FIM-AF, the FIM African Committee), for Latin America (GLM, Grupo […]
The International Federation of Actors (FIA) is a global federation of performers’ trade unions, guilds and professional associations.Founded in 1952, it represents several hundreds of thousands of performers with some 90 member organisations in more than 60 countries around the world. The “EuroFIA Group” brings together FIA’s member unions in the […]
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) is the largest organisation of journalists in Europe, representing over 320. 000 journalists in 61 journalists’ organisations across 40 countries. The EFJ was created in 1994 within the framework of the IFJ Constitution to represent the interests of journalists’ unions/association and their journalists. The […]
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) is the world’s foremost alliance of public service media organizations, with members in 56 countries in Europe and beyond. The EBU’s mission is to defend the interests of public service media and to promote their indispensable contribution to modern society. The EBU is a world-renowned […]
mediarte.be is the ‘Social fund for the audiovisual and film production sectors in Belgium’. It was created to manage and redistribute training levies agreed upon in sector collective agreements. It represents the interest of the audiovisual sector since 2008, an of the cinema feature films production subsector since 2012. mediarte.be produces […]
CPNEF AV (Commission Paritaire Nationale Emploi Formation Audiovisuel / National Bipartite Committee on Employment and Training for the Audiovisual sector) was created in 2004 following the adoption of a new legislative framework on professional training in France. It is governed by social partners and financed by a levy on […]
UNI Europa – Media, Entertainment & Arts (EURO-MEI) is the European Region of the Media, Entertainment & Arts sector of Union Global Union (UNI MEI). It represents over 70 unions and guilds in the media, entertainment and arts sector in Europe. The membership of its affiliates includes technicians, screenwriters, film […]
Creative Skills Europe’s second thematic report looks at the key drivers of change in the operating environments of the audiovisual and live performance sectors and their consequences on the skills needed in the sectors’ workforce. Based on existing qualitative analyses produced by national and European stakeholders, the study highlights the main […]
GOC, the expert-centre for the creative industries in the Netherlands, publishes since 2007 yearly publications that highlight the trends in the creative industries (graphic sector, publishing, design, the media field, and the live performance sector). The publication is available in Dutch only: Trends 2015/2016 De mens een merkwaardige trends
Creative Skillset’s Workforce Survey 2014, published in May 2015, finds that over half (56%) of the UK creative media workforce found their current position through informal networks, whilst unpaid work periods (48%) are still common in the creative media industries. This is the largest survey of individuals working in the […]
The sectoral picture published by mediarte.be aims at understanding the needs of the Belgian audiovisual and film employment market in order to better adjust the training offer. The sectoral picture offers a vision of the evolution of the employment quantitative data in a given period. A qualitative analysis is also developed in […]
This first thematic report prepared by Creative Skills Europe, the European Sector Skills Council for the Audiovisual (AV) and Live Performance (LP) sectors, looks at presenting the sectors’ employment situation in different EU countries. It is a first attempt to develop shared labour market intelligence for sector-specific skills strategies in Europe. […]
The study published by the ‘French Observatory of Audiovisual Occupations’ looks at the inequalities between men and women in the perspective of their professional career paths. Commissioned to the Centre for sociological and political studies Raymond-Aron (EHESS-CNRS), the study presents the results of two years of investigation (2013-2015) in career […]