FERA at Cannes International Film Festival 2023
Our Federation of European Screen Directors will once again be present at the Cannes Film festival this year – here is a short selection of events we are...
15 May 2023
FERA Speaks
FERA launches its Eco Movie Manifesto at Lichter Filmfest Frankfurt International
A delegation of FERA board members travels to Frankfurt on April 20, 2023 for a day of events hosted by the Lichter Filmfest to launch its new flagship...
20 April 2023
FERA-FSE-UNI MEI Hold Third Online Workshop “Competition law and collective agreements on freelance audiovisual authors’ working conditions”
FERA, FSE and UNI MEI held the third online workshop “Competition law and collective agreements on freelance audiovisual authors’ working conditions” of the joint project “Strengthening Collective Bargaining...
10 February 2022
ECSA, FERA and FSE, representing freelance authors in Europe, welcome EU draft guidelines on application of EU Competition law to collective agreements regarding working conditions of solo self-employed persons
Our three organisations welcome the publication today by the European Commission of draft guidelines on the application of EU Competition law to collective agreements regarding the working conditions...
10 December 2021
FERA Gathers Unique European Filmmaking Voices In Video Podcast “The Director’s Voice”
FERA (Federation of European Screen Directors) launches “The Director’s Voice”, a video podcast gathering filmmakers Jasmila Žbanić, Agnieszka Holland and Alexander Nanau as some of the most unique...
7 December 2021
EU Filmmakers prioritize stronger collective representation in changing industry at FERA General Assembly 2021
Due to the degrading health situation in Europe, the Federation of European Screen Directors (FERA) moved its annual conference online & postponed its in-person gathering in Frankfurt to...
6 December 2021
European Filmmakers meet online for FERA Annual Conference and General Assembly 2021
Due to a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases in Germany, the health situation has become too unstable to allow for an in-person event: as a result, and in...
25 November 2021
FERA Speaks at 9th Initiative Urheberrecht Copyright Conference
On November 22, Initiative Urheberrecht held its flagship Copyright conference in hybrid format at the Academy of Arts, Berlin. The 2019 EU Copyright Directive came into force in...
22 November 2021
FERA-FSE-UNI MEI Hold Second Online Workshop “Building a Collective Bargaining Campaign”
FERA, FSE and UNI MEI held the second online workshop “Building a Collective Bargaining Campaign” of the joint project “Strengthening Collective Bargaining for Audiovisual Creators” (CBW) on September 21, 2021. The workshop...
7 October 2021