FIAPF
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The FIAPF (Fédération Internationale des Associations de Producteurs de Films; English: International Federation of Film Producers Associations), created in 1933, is an organization composed with 36 member associations from 30 of the leading audiovisual production countries. Its Secretariat is located in Brussels, Belgium. FIAPF is also in charge of regulating international film festivals, including some of the world's most important ones.
Functions
[edit]FIAPF helps producers formulate policies and coordinate political action in these key areas:
- Copyright and related intellectual property rights' legislation
- Enforcement of IPR legislation and anti-piracy action
- Deployment of digital technologies and their impact on the audiovisual value chain
- Technology standardization process
- Media regulation
- Private and public sector film financing mechanisms
- Trade-related issues
Members
[edit]FIAPF members are 34 producer organizations from 27 countries:[1]
| Members |
|---|
 Asociación General de Productores Cinematográficos
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| Instituto Nacional de Cine y Artes Audiovisuales
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 Fachverband der Audiovisions und Filmindustrie
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 Vlaamse Onafhankelijke Film & Televisie Producenten v.z.w. (VOFTP)
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 Canadian Media Producers Association
|
 China Film Producers Association
|
 Croatian Producers Association (HRUP)
|
 Audiovisual Producers Association (APA)
|
 Danish Film and TV Producers
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 Estonian National Producers Union (ERPÃ)
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 Audiovisual Producers Finland (APFI)
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 Allianz Deutscher Produzenten - Film & Fernsehen e.V.
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| Verband Deutscher Filmproduzenten e.V.
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 Association of Icelandic Film Producers
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 Film Federation of India
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| National Film Development Corporation of India
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 The Iranian Alliance of Motion Picture Guilds (Khaneh Cinema)
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 Motion Picture Producers Association of Japan
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 Film Producers Association of Latvia
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 Netherlands Audiovisual Producers Alliance (NAPA)[2]
|
 Association of Film Producers of Macedonia (MZFP Skopje)
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 Association of Nollywood Core Producers (ANCOP)
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 Virke Produsentforeningen
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 Polish Producers Alliance (KIPA)
|
 Association of Cinema and Television Producers
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| Film Producers Guild of Russia
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 Slovak Audiovisual Producers Association (SAPA)
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 Swedish Film Producers Associations
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 Association Suisse des Producteurs de Films
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 Film Yapimcilari Meslek Birligi (Fiyab)
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| Sinema Eseri Yapimcilari Meslek Birligi (Se-Yap)
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| Tesiyap Televizyon ve Sinema Film Yapimcilari Meslek Birligi
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 Film Industry Association of Ukraine (FIAU)
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 Producers Alliance for Cinema and Television (PACT)
|
 Independent Film and Television Alliance
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| Motion Picture Association
|
Former members include:
| Former Members |
|---|
 Screen Producers Australia[3]
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 Egyptian Chamber of Cinema Industry
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 Magyar Audiovizualis Producerek Szovetsege (MAPSZ)
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 Federación de Asociaciones de Productores Audiovisuales de España
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Accredited film festivals
[edit]As of 2015, the FIAPF provided accreditation to 47 film festivals worldwide. The FIAPF categorizes the film festivals as Competitive, Competitive Specialised, Non-Competitive and Documentary/Short Film.[4]
Competitive film festivals
[edit]The following film festivals have been given competitive status by the FIAPF.[5]
| Location | Festival | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Tehran[6]
|
Fajr International Film Festival | February and April |
| Berlin
|
Berlin International Film Festival | late February |
 Cannes
|
Cannes Film Festival | mid-May |
| Shanghai
|
Shanghai International Film Festival | late June |
| Karlovy Vary
|
Karlovy Vary International Film Festival | late June to early July |
| Locarno
|
Locarno International Film Festival | early to mid-August |
| Montreal
|
Montreal World Film Festival | late August |
 Venice
|
Venice Film Festival | late August to early September |
| San Sebastián
|
San Sebastián International Film Festival | mid to late September |
| Warsaw
|
Warsaw International Film Festival | mid-October |
| Tokyo
|
Tokyo International Film Festival | late October to early November |
| Mar del Plata
|
Mar del Plata Film Festival | mid-November |
| Tallinn
|
Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival | mid to late November |
| Cairo
|
Cairo International Film Festival | late November |
| Goa
|
International Film Festival of India | late November |
Competitive specialised film festivals
[edit]As of 2024, the following film festivals have specialised competitive status by the FIAPF.[7]
Non-competitive film festivals
[edit]The following film festivals have been given non-competitive status by the FIAPF.[8]
| Location | Festival |
|---|---|
| Toronto
|
Toronto International Film Festival |
| Vienna
|
Vienna International Film Festival (Viennale) |
Documentary and short film festivals
[edit]The following film festivals are for documentary and short films.[9]
| Location | Festival |
|---|---|
| Bilbao
|
Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films |
| Kraków
|
Kraków Film Festival |
| Oberhausen
|
International Short Film Festival Oberhausen |
| Tampere
|
Tampere Film Festival |
Former accredited film festivals
[edit]The following film festivals used to be accredited by the FIAPF, but withdrew.[10][11]
References
[edit]- ^ "FIAPF Members". FIAPF. Archived from the original on 2018-09-21. Retrieved 2021-01-26.
- ^ Formerly, Film Producers Netherlands (FPN).
- ^ Johnston, Owen (2014), "Screen Producers Association of Australia", A Companion to the Australian Media: S, pp. 424–425
- ^ FIAPF Accredited Festivals Directory 2008 Archived 2015-12-20 at the Wayback Machine, FIAPF, 2008
- ^ "Competitive Feature Film Festivals". fiapf.org. Archived from the original on 2004-03-10. Retrieved 2016-04-22.
- ^ "FIAPF Archives". Fajr International Film Festival.
- ^ "Competitive Specialised Feature Film Festivals". fiapf.org. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
- ^ "Non-Competitive Film Festivals". fiapf.org. Archived from the original on 2012-08-04. Retrieved 2011-03-30.
- ^ "Documentary and Short Film Festivals". fiapf.org. Archived from the original on 2012-07-30. Retrieved 2011-03-30.
- ^ "FIAPF – International Federation of Film Producers Associations". Archived from the original on 2004-03-10. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ "FIAPF – International Federation of Film Producers Associations". Archived from the original on 2004-03-10. Retrieved 2018-08-12.
- ^ Cancelled in 2020. "Belarus Government Official News".
- ^ a b Haring, Bruce (March 19, 2022). "Moscow Film Festival Has Accreditation Paused By Int'l Federation Of Film Producers".
External links
[edit]- FIAPF Official Website
- FIAPF-Accredited Film Festivals:
- 2019 Archived 2021-11-02 at the Wayback Machine (Competitive Archived 2017-07-04 at the Wayback Machine, Specialized Archived 2020-05-23 at the Wayback Machine, Non-Competitive Archived 2020-05-23 at the Wayback Machine, Documentary & Short Archived 2020-05-23 at the Wayback Machine)
- 2016, 2010-2011, 2008 Archived 2015-12-20 at the Wayback Machine.
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