Press Release: State aid: Commission consults on support to film sector

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Series Details IP/11/757 (20.6.11)
Publication Date 20/06/2011
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The European Commission has launched a public consultation as the first step of a review of the criteria used to apply EU state aid rules to Member States' financial support for making and distributing films.

The current Cinema Communication is 10 years old. The Commission has published an issues paper identifying areas for reflection, such as competing to attract major film productions using state aid, and supporting activities other than production. The Commission invites interested parties to submit their comments by 30 September 2011.

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European Commission: Memo/11/428: State aid: Commission consults on film support issues – frequently asked questions http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=MEMO/11/428&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en

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