# European cinema in the digital era

European Parliament procedure 2010/2306(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 7th term, committee CULT / IMCO). Stage: Procedure completed. 220 committee amendments tabled by 24 Members between 2011-05-05 and 2011-09-12.

## What the amendments focus on

Own-initiative report on European cinema in the digital era. Amendments stress the digital transition of cinemas and its social cost, warn that small, rural and arthouse cinemas are excluded from the Virtual Print Fee (VPF) model and call for public support and an alternative financing model, emphasise preserving programming diversity and cultural facilities in rural and remote areas, training for professionals, and continuation of the MEDIA programme.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piotr BORYS | Poland | PPE | 30 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96799.md |
| Marietje SCHAAKE | Netherlands | ALDE | 28 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96945.md |
| Emma McCLARKIN | United Kingdom | ECR | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96919.md |
| Silvia COSTA | Italy | S&D | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96917.md |
| Nessa CHILDERS | Ireland | S&D | 18 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96603.md |
| Joanna Katarzyna SKRZYDLEWSKA | Poland | PPE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96770.md |
| Helga TRÜPEL | Germany | Verts/ALE | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28240.md |
| Petra KAMMEREVERT | Germany | S&D | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96837.md |
| Andreas MÖLZER | Austria | NI | 9 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28255.md |
| Malika BENARAB-ATTOU | France | Verts/ALE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96732.md |
| Barbara WEILER | Germany | S&D | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1907.md |
| Jean-Marie CAVADA | France | ALDE | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28206.md |
| Maria BADIA i CUTCHET | Spain | S&D | 6 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28342.md |
| Rolandas PAKSAS | Lithuania | EFDD | 5 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96694.md |
| Hannu TAKKULA | Finland | ALDE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28316.md |

## Official source documents

- PE464.807: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-464.807+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE470.048: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-470.048+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2010-2306-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2010-2306-INI.json

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