

Open Letter to Estonian Presidency from European Film Producers & Distributors
Your Excellency Ms Kaja Tael, This week, the European Parliament will vote in Plenary session on the so called “cable and satellite”...
Dec 12, 2017

FIAD members are encouraged by the result in JURI on the SatCab Regulation Proposal
The European Parliament's Committee on Legal Affairs (JURI) voted today to limit the scope of the “European Commission’s Proposal for a...
Nov 21, 2017

FIAD welcomes AFIDI as its new member
During its General Assembly that took place in Cannes, France on Monday 22 May, FIAD members welcomed aboard the organistion AFIDI. The...
May 22, 2017


Film Distributors welcome adoption of Portability of digital content services, but warn about the da
Today the European Parliament has formally approved in its plenary the regulation on Cross-border portability of online content services...
May 18, 2017

Nikolas Moschakis appointed as FIAD's new Secretary General
The International Federation of Film Distributors Associations (FIAD) is pleased to announce that Nikolas Moschakis has been appointed as...
Nov 1, 2016


Alina Popescu joins FIAD as new policy advisor
Alina Popescu is FIAD’s new policy advisor. Alina joins FIAD after having worked for the Copyright Unit of the European Commission in DG...
Jul 25, 2016


New online platforms and AVMS Directive Proposal published by Commission
The 25 May was the day the Commission published a number of legislative proposals and communications, with three specifically interesting...
May 26, 2016

Cannes Film Festival
European productions made their mark in the 69th edition of Cannes Film Festivaly. The festival took place from 11-22 May and it was once...
May 23, 2016


European Commission announces new initiatives on copyright and portability of content
On Wednesday 9th December, the European Commission announced new EU policy initiatives concerning copyright and cross border access to...
Dec 9, 2015


European Commission Sends Statement of Objections to Sky and Hollywood Studios in Pay TV Investigati
On 23rd July the European Commission sent a Statement of Objections to Sky UK and six major Hollywood movie studios - Disney, Warner...
Jul 28, 2015