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ETIC (Escola Técnica de Imagem e Comunicação) has a range of study programmes that prepare young audiovisual professionals for a career in the field of video, cinema or multimedia (directing, camera, lighting, production, animation, sound, etc.).

ETIC FILMS, founded in 1992, is a renowned Czech Production Company. Based in Prague, Czech Republic, it offers production services for films and commercials. Since 1992, Etic Films has provided complete production services for more than 20 feature films including major US studio and European productions. Some of those Etic Films co-produced. Etic Films has also produced a a number of commercials.

International Film Festival Etiuda&Anima, organized in Cracow since 1994, aims at popularizing art and film school students' works. Student etudes, often underestimated by professional film festivals' organizers, have found their proper and proud place at an open artistic event organized in a city with no film school. From the beginning of the festival its organizers have focused also on popularizing documentary, animated and other short film production. Film screenings, meetings with the authors, discussions, exhibitions, workshops and other accompanying events all make up the richer and richer programme of the annual editions of the festival.

International Festival of Documentary Films and Video Films dedicated to issues of traditional culture, lifestyles, ethnography and anthropology. The aim of the festival, organized once in two years, is to present ethnographic films, TV programs, documentaries and video films about traditional folklore and lifestyles of people living in different social, ethnic, and geographical conditions.

Etnofilm is a Croatian film festival focusing on ethnographic and documentary films. It is organised by Ethnographic Museum of Istria.

Ethnogeographic Research Foundation is a nonprofit organization, established and run by Vlad Ketkovich, Producer. Its major priorities are: · Documentary films production (for Television and independent). · Promotion of geographic and ethnographic knowledge through Mass Media, lectures, exhibitions, etc. · Preservation of cultural heritage of peoples of the Russian Federation and the CIS nations and the world. Since 2005 Ethnogeographic Research Foundation (Ethnofund) has produced more than 20 documentaries (most of them with Russian State support), that are broadcasted on Russian TV channels. Ethnofund has won a number of prizes and diplomas at different Cinema and Television Film Festivals. Starting from 2010 Ethnofund is looking for foreign partners and works with international co-productions. Company’s ambition is to bring Russian directors and Russian stories to international TV and film market.

The public television station ETV operates under the Broadcasting Act passed in 1994. Estonian Television is financed wholly from the state budget, and has been entirely free of commercials since July 1st, 2002. In 2007, ETV merged with the Estonian Radio Service (ER) to form the Estonian Public Broadcasting or Eesti Rahvusringhääling, ERR. So far, ETV has been broadcasting under its original name.

EU XXL FILM, founded by Mercedes Echerer in 2003, is an initiative for the advancement of European integration and for cultural exchange. It recognises the special role of audiovisual media and the cultural, social and economic value of audiovisual productions. Creators Voice EU XXL FILM presents the new Lobbying-Plattform Creators Voice for legal & political european news http://www.creatorsvoice.eu/start.html

A Bratislava-based film production company.

The festival is organized by Euganea Movie Movement Association. The main activity of the association is the organization of the Euganea Movie Movement, an international short film and documentary festival which takes place every year in July. The festival includes sections concerning Italian and foreign short films and documentaries.

The Eurasian Academy of Television & Radio (ЕАТR) is a non-profit professional organization established in 2001. Currently EATR comprises 577 individual members from 25 countries: Azerbaijan, Armenia, Australia, Bulgaria, Belarus, Canada, Czech Republic, China, Estonia, Germany, Georgia, Hungary, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kirghizstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Malaysia, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, France, USA. The main goal of EATR's activity is to promote the international cooperation of TV сompanies and professionals throughout Eurasia and worldwide. EATR continuously supports the initiatives and develops its own programs in the sphere of mass media, science, culture, education and law. One of the most outstanding projects of EATR is Eurasian Teleforum in Moscow which embodies its goals and missions. Since 1998 it has become a traditional meeting of International TV professionals. Many years of its activity formed the structure of professional cooperation and interaction in today's world.

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A documentary film production company founded in 1997 by Krzysztof Kopczynski. So far we have produced almost 50 films and TV series, including 7 made for ARTE. Our film crew has worked practically across the whole world. Our productions have been shown at over 700 festival screenings worldwide, garnering more than 130 awards. Eureka Media is also involved in the production of educational programs. It has made projects such as the Russia-Poland New Gaze, as well as Kabul – My Town, a documentary workshop at the Art and Music School in Kabul.

Eurimages is the Council of Europe fund for the co-production, distribution and exhibition of European cinematographic works. Set up in 1988 as a Partial Agreement it currently has 34 Member States. Eurimages aims to promote the European film industry by encouraging the production and distribution of films and fostering co-operation between professionals. Bearing this in mind, Eurimages has developed four funding programmes: - Assistance for co-production; - Assistance for distribution; - Assistance to cinemas; - Assistance to digitisation for Eurimages funded projects

Eurimages is the Council of Europe fund for the co-production, distribution and exhibition of European cinematographic works. Set up in 1988 as a Partial Agreement it currently has 34 Member States. Eurimages aims to promote the European film industry by encouraging the production and distribution of films and fostering co-operation between professionals. Bearing this in mind, Eurimages has developed four funding programmes: - Assistance for co-production; - Assistance for distribution; - Assistance to cinemas; - Assistance to digitisation for Eurimages funded projects

Eurimages is the Council of Europe fund for the co-production, distribution and exhibition of European cinematographic works. Set up in 1988 as a Partial Agreement it currently has 34 Member States. Eurimages aims to promote the European film industry by encouraging the production and distribution of films and fostering co-operation between professionals. Bearing this in mind, Eurimages has developed four funding programmes: - Assistance for co-production; - Assistance for distribution; - Assistance to cinemas; - Assistance to digitisation for Eurimages funded projects

Eurimages is the Council of Europe fund for the co-production, distribution and exhibition of European cinematographic works. Set up in 1988 as a Partial Agreement it currently has 34 Member States. Eurimages aims to promote the European film industry by encouraging the production and distribution of films and fostering co-operation between professionals. Bearing this in mind, Eurimages has developed four funding programmes: - Assistance for co-production; - Assistance for distribution; - Assistance to cinemas; - Assistance to digitisation for Eurimages funded projects

Polish representative: Irena Strzałkowska

Euro Connection is a business platform dedicated to European producers whose projects include developing short films as European co-productions. Producers and representatives of funding bodies and television channels meet there to form partnerships. A network of national correspondents in fifteen associated countries is responsible for the selection of about twenty projects that will be presented during pitching sessions. Individual assistance will be available at the MEDIA Rendez-vous area to facilitate networking opportunities. Short films are a fertile ground for renewed creativity and promising talents who ensure the future of cinematographic and audiovisual creation in Europe. The success of Euro Connection since it was initiated two years ago has been a clear indicator of this. Responding to contemporary challenges for producing short films in Europe, Short Film Market is proud to organize the third edition of Euro Connection, the European short film co-production forum.

The principal objective of the Euro-Bulgarian Cultural Centre is to support the development of cultural life in Bulgaria through links with European structures, values and models.

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Training producers capable of raising the international funding needed for productions of quality creative documentaries, accompanying authors throughout the finalisation of their projects and guarantee international legibility: these remain major European goals. It is with regards to these goals that the EURODOC training programmes were conceived.