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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
editFIAPF 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
editFIAPF members are 34 producer organizations from 27 countries:[1]
| Members |
|---|
Former members include:
| Former Members |
|---|
Accredited film festivals
editAs 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
editThe following film festivals have been given competitive status by the FIAPF.[5]
| Location | Festival | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Fajr International Film Festival | February and April | |
| Berlin International Film Festival | late February | |
| Cannes Film Festival | mid-May | |
| Shanghai International Film Festival | late June | |
| Karlovy Vary International Film Festival | late June to early July | |
| Locarno International Film Festival | early to mid-August | |
| Montreal World Film Festival | late August | |
| Venice Film Festival | late August to early September | |
| San Sebastián International Film Festival | mid to late September | |
| Warsaw International Film Festival | mid-October | |
| Tokyo International Film Festival | late October to early November | |
| Mar del Plata Film Festival | mid-November | |
| Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival | mid to late November | |
| Cairo International Film Festival | late November | |
| International Film Festival of India | late November |
Competitive specialised film festivals
editThe following film festivals have been given specialised competitive status by the FIAPF.[7]
| Location | Festival | Theme |
|---|---|---|
| International Antalya Golden Orange Film Festival | Asian, central Asian, and European films | |
| Eurasia International Film Festival | Asian, central Asian, and European films | |
| Busan International Film Festival[8] | First feature Asian films | |
| Cartagena Film Festival | Iberian and Latin-American films | |
| Festival de Cine Global de Santo Domingo | Competitive feature film festival specialized in first films | |
| Gijón International Film Festival | Impact of music on films | |
| Istanbul International Film Festival | Art-oriented films: literature, theatre, music, dance, and fine arts | |
| International Film Festival of Kerala | Asian, African, and Latin American films | |
| Kitzbühel Film Festival | Young directors | |
| Kolkata International Film Festival | Women directors | |
| Kyiv International Film Festival "Molodist" | First feature films | |
| Lisbon International Horror Film Festival | Horror films | |
| Noir in Festival | Crime films | |
| Mumbai Film Festival | First feature films[9] | |
| Rome Film Festival | Progressive films[10][11] | |
| Sitges Film Festival | Fantasy and horror films | |
| Cinedays Film Festival | European films | |
| Sofia International Film Festival | First and second feature films | |
| Sydney Film Festival | Avant-garde directing | |
| Torino Film Festival | First feature films | |
| Transilvania International Film Festival | First and second feature films |
Non-competitive film festivals
editThe following film festivals have been given non-competitive status by the FIAPF.[12]
| Location | Festival |
|---|---|
| Toronto International Film Festival | |
| Vienna International Film Festival (Viennale) |
Documentary and short film festivals
editThe following film festivals are for documentary and short films.[13]
| Location | Festival |
|---|---|
| Bilbao International Festival of Documentary and Short Films | |
| Kraków Film Festival | |
| International Short Film Festival Oberhausen | |
| Tampere Film Festival |
Former accredited film festivals
editThe following film festivals used to be accredited by the FIAPF, but withdrew.[14][15]
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 Film Festivals". fiapf.org. Archived from the original on 2012-09-07. Retrieved 2011-03-30.
- ^ Formerly, Pusan International Film Festival.
- ^ "FIAPF - International Federation of Film Producers Associations". Archived from the original on 2016-11-11. Retrieved 2016-05-23.
- ^ "The seventeenth Rome Film Fest from 13th to 23rd October 2022". Cinema Foundation for Rome. 22 June 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2024.
- ^ "Competitive Specialised Feature Film Festivals - Rome Film Fest". International Federation of Film Producers Associations. Archived from the original on 2024-10-19. Retrieved 2024-10-19.
- ^ "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.