RPS - Royal Photographic Society
Country
United Kingdom
Type of link
Organization/Institute
The Royal Photographic Society has among its members also films and video professionals.
Rundfunk & Telekom Regulierungs
Country
Austria
Type of link
Organization/Institute, Funding
Deadline month
October
The Austrian Regulatory Authority for Broadcasting and Telecommunications (RTR-GmbH) was established as the operative arm of KommAustria as well as the Telekom Control Commission to create a convergence regulator under the KommAustria Act (KOG) of April 1, 2001. The tasks of the RTR include the following: Definition of standard payment rates for the right to use land for telecommunication lines, assigning and monitoring the use of communications parameters (e.g., telephone numbers), administration and awarding of grants from the Austrian Digitization Fund and the Austrian Television Endowment.
The Television Fund (FERNSEHFONDS AUSTRIA) is intended to make a contribution to improving the quality of television production and the capacity of the Austrian film industry, as well as reinforcing Austria as a media location and ensuring the diversity of the cultural landscape. In addition, the grants are also intended to contribute to the strengthening of the audiovisual sector in Europe.
SABAM - Belgian Society of Authors, Composers and Publishers
Country
Belgium
Type of link
Organization/Institute
Belgium's royalty collecting society that represents authors, composers and publishers.
SACD / SCAM
Country
Belgium
Type of link
Organization/Institute
Partner associations that represent and protect author rights related to a variety of artistic works: SACD (fiction - theatre, music, dance, film, TV, radio, interactive content); SCAM (documentary content - audiovisual, multimedia, radio + literature + illustration, images).
sagasnet
Country
Germany
Type of link
Organization/Institute, Training Programme
sagasnet is building a network for European professionals engaged in the content development for interactive digital media. One main activity focuses on supporting individual creative professionals to find appropriate team members and producers necessary for the further development of their content concept. Therefore sagasnet has established a database of European professionals willing to join such a network.
SAMI - Swedish Artists and Musicians Association
Country
Sweden
Type of link
Organization/Institute
SAMI was founded in 1963 from the initiative of the Swedish Musicians Union and the Swedish Actors Union to administer the rights of performing artists. SAMI carries out its activities in close co-operation with its fellow organizations in other countries, and with the International Federation of Musicians (FIM) and the International Federation of Actors (FIA).
Sammenslutningen af Danske Filmklubber - Danish Film Clubs Association
Country
Denmark
Type of link
Organization/Institute
Association of Danish film clubs
SAPA - Association of Slovak Audiovisual Producers
Country
Slovak Republic
Type of link
Organization/Institute
Fields of activities: Protection and collective management of Slovak and foreign producers’ rights , and owners and managers of copyrights in Slovak audiovision based on licenses for the excution of collective management according to laws on copyright. Cooperation with European organizations and institutions such as AGICOA, Eurocopya, FIAPF, and producers‘ associations worldwide. Support of presentations of Slovak producers‘ projects in Slovakia and abroad. Development, cooperation, and preparation of a new support system. Representation of Slovak cinematography abroad.
SAPOE - Association of Greek Independent Audiovisual Producers
Country
Greece
Type of link
Organization/Institute
The Association of Greek Independent Audiovisual Producers (S.A.P.O.E.) was founded in 1975, initially named S.P.E.T. (Association of Greek Television Producers). SAPOE has more than 90 listed members, being the most representative trade union agent for the independent producers in the country.
Sarajevo Art Agency
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type of link
Organization/Institute
Founded in 1948, the Institution for Cultural-Artistic Programs has worked the longest on the organization of musical and musical-dramatic programs in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Since 1999, the institution has been referred to by a new name, Sarajevo Arts Agency – Public institution for the Organization of Cultural Events and International Cooperation in the Field of Culture. Its founder was the Sarajevo Canton.
Sarajevo Center for Contemporary Art
Country
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type of link
Organization/Institute, Producer
SCCA produces and organizes numerous exhibitions, art actions, workshops, seminars, lectures and presentations in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina and abroad| the Center supports the production of artworks, produces a number of multimedia works, publishes catalogues and other art publications, and assembles art documentation.
Sardinia Film Commission
Country
Italy
Type of link
Organization/Institute
The Sardinia Film Commission promotes the audiovisual industry in the region as well as international productions; it provides favourable conditions for production companies, contacts for local institutions and film professionals, assists in finding locations, etc.
SATU - Association of Independent Producers in Finland
Country
Finland
Type of link
Organization/Institute
The goal of the Association represent the interests of its members, develop the industry potential and to raise the general image of the industry. SATU promotes education for its members and also acts to promote international connections for its members. These goals are achieved in cooperation with the audiovisual content production field and its interest groups, both in Finland and abroad, by organizing meetings, educational programmes, publishing and PR activities.
Scenaristen Gilde - Screenwriters Guild
Country
Belgium
Type of link
Organization/Institute
Provides information about and for screenwriters.
Scottish Documentary Institute
Country
United Kingdom
Type of link
Organization/Institute, Producer
The Scottish Documentary Institute was set up in 2004 with a major grant from the Edinburgh College of Art. It aims to create a synergy between the practice and study of documentary film, to link industry and academia - in Scotland, the UK and internationally. The Institute organises public talks, screenings and seminars; and runs production and training initiatives (Bridging the Gap, AfricaDoc, Constructing Reality) for new filmmakers. SDI houses Docspace, a research hub which analyses and promotes digital documentary exhibition and studies new technology and cinema audiences.
Screen Archive South East
Country
Zimbabwe
Type of link
Organization/Institute
Screen Archive South East is a public sector moving image archive serving the South East of England. Established in 1992 at the University of Brighton as the South East Film & Video Archive, the function of this regional screen archive is to locate, collect, preserve, provide access to and promote screen material related to the South East and of general relevance to screen history.
Screenwriters' Guild of Germany
Country
Germany
Type of link
Organization/Institute
The Screenwriters' Guild of Germany (Verband Deutscher Drehbuchautoren e.V.) was established more than 20 years ago and today remains as dynamic and progressive as ever. With its steadily increasing membership, the Guild enjoys a well-earned reputation for its expertise within the German film industry. Not only screenwriters benefit from the Guild's experience and know-how. Producers, networks and politicians also seek its advice.
SCS - Swiss Cinematographers' Society
Country
Switzerland
Type of link
Organization/Institute
Schweizerische Gesellschaft Chefkameraleute / Swiss Cinematographers' Society - founded in 1996.
Sdružení autorů animovaného filmu - Association of Czech Creators of Animated Films
Country
Czech Republic
Type of link
Organization/Institute
Sdružení autorů animovaného filmu - Association of Czech Creators of Animated Films
Seize the Media Ltd
Country
United Kingdom
Type of link
Organization/Institute, Producer
Seize the Media is a market leading transmedia production company dedicated to the development, production, distribution and marketing of transmedia works and is proud to be producing Transmedia Next. Seize the Media develops original transmedia programs on a global scale across a range of genres, as well as providing creative services, consulting and production assistance to media companies in support of their transmedia strategies. Seize the Media also develops and manages a portfolio of technology and support services to facilitate the execution and administration of transmedia works.
SEKAM / VEVAM / SEKAM VIDEO - Copyright Collecting Societies
Country
The Netherlands
Type of link
Organization/Institute
Copyright collecting societies: SEKAM is a non-profit organisation for collective copyright collection on behalf of production companies that own the rights of the audiovisual works they have produced. It handles only cable retransmission royalties. VEVAM is a collecting society of makers or authors, writers, directors and producers, persons whom enjoy copyright in films they made. SEKAM VIDEO is a similar non profit organisation specialised in collecting and distributing blank tape levy fees.
SELO - Association of Finnish Film Directors
Country
Finland
Type of link
Organization/Institute
The association was founded in 1986 and currently has 99 members. The purpose of SELO is to improve conditions for the work of directors, to promote Finnish cinema, and to oversee the professional interests of its members. SELO is a member of Kopiosto.
Semfilms
Country
Burkina Faso
Type of link
Organization/Institute
Semfilm aims:
* to offer a platform for young authors that would help them to carry out their artistic and audiovisual projects,
* to support the production of engaged films and their screenings - with the help of the festival Ciné droit libre,
* to create a database of films that focus on human rights issues in Africa.
Semfilms wants to make the citizens familiar with their right and duties and initiate dialogue. Film are one of the means that can help to show the world as it is.
SENA
Country
The Netherlands
Type of link
Organization/Institute
The task of SENA is to represent the material and immaterial interests of performers and producers in respect of the exercise and maintenance of their neighbouring rights.
SFI - Swedish Film Institute
Country
Sweden
Type of link
Distributor, Organization/Institute
Founded in 1963, the Swedish Film Institute plays a leading role in Swedish cinema. Its aims include the promotion, support and development of film in its cultural and broader contexts, the allocation of grants for the production, distribution and public showing of Swedish films at home, and the promotion for Swedish cinema at international level. The Institute is also extensively involved in the preservation and promotion of Sweden’s cinematic heritage.