The Association "Europa Cinemas" (Act of 1 July 1901) was created on February 12, 1991 in Paris. Its registered office is set at 54, rue Beaubourg, 75003 Paris. As defined in its statutes, its purpose is to encourage the promotion, distribution and screening of films or audiovisual productions from European countries or countries which are partners with Europe and, more generally, to implement any initiatives which shall enable them to be more widely shown in cinemas.
One of the Association’s objectives shall be to bring companies operating in this sector together and their collaboration through concerted initiatives or international networks.
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Join the Europa Cinemas Association
Conditions of membership:
Any film professional may become a member of the Association, including individuals and legal entities such as: exhibitors, distributors, producers, exporters, screenwriters, directors, technicians, representatives of film-promotion organisations, of professional associations, of federations, of unions, of consortiums, of film markets, of festivals, of foundations, of national or international institutions and all other persons who ask to be involved in the Association’s work. Should it see fit, the Association may accept non-European nationality members.
Modalities:
Admission applications shall be sent by letter to the Chairman of the Board of Directors, at least one month prior to its meeting. After examination, the Board of Directors decides to either accept or refuse this admission. The applicant is informed of the decision in writing. Membership takes effect on the date when the written agreement is sent by the Board of Directors to the applicant.
Contact: info@europa-cinemas.org / Europa Cinemas, 54 rue Beaubourg, F-75003 Paris
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Europa Cinemas General Assembly - May 2024
Mathias Holtz – President
Claude-Eric Poiroux – Honorary President
Administrators :
Pedro Borges - Cinema Ideal - Midas II Cinemas - Portugal
Christian Bräuer - Yorck-Kino GmbH - Germany
Maeve Cooke - Access >Cinema - Ireland
Frédéric Cornet - Cinémas Galeries - Belgium
Metka Daris – Vice-President – Kinodvor - Slovenia
Mustafa El Mesaoudi - Lichtblick Cinema GmbH - Germany
Maria Magdaléna Gierat - Secretary - Kino Pod Baranami - Poland
Frank Groot - Kino Rotterdam Cinema - The Netherlands
Mathias Holtz - President - Folkets Hus och Parker - Sweden
Elise Jalladeau – Olympion - Greece
Javier Pachon – CineCiutat - Spain
Madeleine Probst – Watershed - United Kingdom
Nico Simon – Advisor - Europa Cinemas - Luxembourg
Benoît Thimister - Les Grignoux – Belgium
Members :
Marijana Bosnjak - Kinematografi Osijek D.D. - Croatia
Henk Camping - Media and Culture Consultant - The Netherlands
Valerio Giuseppe Carocci - Piccolo America - Italy
Lionello Cerri – Anteo - Italy
Russel Collins - Art House Convergence - USA
Kirsten Dalgaard - Admiral Film - Denmark
Luz Delgado - Cines Van Dyck - Spain
François Duplat - Berlin Cinéma Paris Munich/ Nef Film prod - Germany
Tudor Giurgiu – TIFF - Romania
Enrique Gonzales Macho - Alta Films / Cines Renoir - Spain
Jean-Marie Hermand - Les Grignoux - Belgium
Aurora Hernandez - Union Ciné Ciudad - Spain
Stephan Hutter – Prokino - Germany
Ken Legargeant - La Compagnie - France
Nanni Moretti - Sacher Films SVI - Italy
Wiktoria Pelzer - StadtkinoFilmverleih und Kinobetriebsgesellschaft m.b.H. - Austria
Claude-Eric Poiroux – Les 400 Coups - France
Mirsad Purivatra – Kino Meeting Point - Bosnia and Herzegovina
Mirona Radu - Romania
Pascal Rogard - SACD - Société des Auteurs et Compositeurs Dramatiques - France
Abderrahmane Sissako – Duofilms - Mauritania
Iris Sretenovic – Montenegro
Mira Staleva - Art Fest LTD - Bulgaria
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Board of Directors - Steering Committee
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For more information:
Statutes in French (pdf) - Statutes translated into English (pdf)
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