Activities of Marlene MIZZI related to 2014/2148(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
European film in the digital era (A8-0123/2015 - Bogdan Brunon Wenta)
Amendments (5)
Amendment 5 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas the potential of the cultural and creative sectors in Europe and in particular of the European film industry remains highly untapped and underused in the promotion of European cultural diversity and heritage and the creation of sustainable growth and jobs that in turn can also benefit other sectors of the economy providing Europe with a competitive advantage at a global level;
Amendment 7 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas the European film industry is one of the world’'s largest producers with 1500 films released in 2014, but regretfully the numbers of produced films do not reflect in any way the numbers of films being promoted and distributed in and outside Europe and reflect even less the numbers of cinema releases, consumption and the audience that have been reached in non-domestic markets, including within the EU;
Amendment 29 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Encourages the European film industry to pursue the development of innovative services, new business models and distribution channels to improve the cross-border availability of European films, thus allowing viewers across at anytime, anywhere and across all devices in and outside Europe, thus allowing viewers across the world but in particular cross- border viewers within the Union to have access to an ever greater range of films across a growing number of platforms;
Amendment 80 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)
Paragraph 17 a (new)
17a. Calls for the creation of a European wide film platform to encourage the exchange of cross-border cooperation between all stakeholders operating in the audio-visual chain and make the best use of the available human resources in the European film industry; Stresses that the platform's main objective should be to improve the aggregation of information, connect potential partners between the different sectors and countries, provide knowledge and advice on how to maximise the production, distribution and dissemination of European movies;
Amendment 92 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19 a (new)
Paragraph 19 a (new)
19a. Stresses that distribution of illegal content, especially among young people who increasingly use online services, has increased in recent years; Reiterates the importance of information and educational campaigns raising awareness among young people on the economic and social harm caused by illegal content and download of movies;