Paris, 13 May 2020 – A second “ResiliArt” debate organised by UNESCO in collaboration with CISAC and IFCCD will unite creative professionals from around the world and focus on Covid-19 recovery strategies for the cultural and creative sectors.
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Digital revenues up 29%, video on demand and “champion” markets help growth
Paris, 07 November 2019 – Worldwide royalty collections for creators of music, audiovisual, visual arts, drama and literature reached a record €9.65 billion in 2018, according to the 2019 Global Collections Report published today ...
Writers & Directors Worldwide held its annual congress in Moscow, the Russian Federation on March 25th to 27th. Presidency and Executive Committee elections took place with Yves Nilly succeeding Horacio Maldonado as President alongside Andrea Purgatori as Vice President.
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W&DW held its Executive Committee and annual congress in Moscow upon the invitation of the Russian Union of Right-holders (RUR) on March 25th to 27th. Delegates from over 20 countries gathered for the congress, many of whom joined ...
Today, Europe affirmed its leadership in authors’ rights in a historic vote in European Parliament. Adopting the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market establishes a new norm that recognises the essential, central role of creators in works enjoyed ...
Screenwriters, directors and audiovisual authors from around the globe will unite in the Russian Federation for the annual Writers & Directors Worldwide (W&DW) congress March 25th to 27th. It is one of the most important global gatherings ...
Brussels, 11 March 2019
We, the undersigned organisations, representing authors, composers, writers, journalists, performers and others working in all artistic fields, news agencies, book, press and music publishers, audiovisual and independent music producers call on the European Parliament to adopt the Directive ...
A Guide to Crafting an Engaging Profile Essay
Introduction:
Profile essays offer a captivating glimpse into the lives of individuals, allowing readers to explore their unique personalities, experiences, and achievements. Writing a profile essay requires careful observation, in-depth ...
As the negotiations on the proposed Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market are drawing to a conclusion, European and international authors and performers' organisations from all sectors urge the EU negotiators to strengthen the much-needed Article -14 providing ...
European and international authors and performers’ organisations from all sectors urge Member States to support the much-needed Article -14 providing for fair and proportionate remuneration for authors and performers in the Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market.
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Writers & Directors Worldwide recently visited the Russia Federation for days of meetings to increase ties with Russian authors as well as to learn about its vast film history and its growing market. Read more about this important visit here.
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Upon the invitation of sister host society Russian Union of Rights Holders (RUR), Writers & Directors Worldwide’s Executive Committee went to the Russia Federation for days of meetings to increase ties with Russian authors as well as to learn ...