Following a successful General Assembly meeting in Ljubljana hosted by GIZon, the European Coordination of Independent Producers (CEPI) announces the appointment of a new President, Vice-President and Treasurer to the Board. CEPI is also delighted to welcome Mediapro as a new member.
Taking over from Barbara Galavan of Screen Producers Ireland as CEPI President, Assistant Delegate General at the French Union for Audiovisual Production (USPA), Jérôme Dechesne stated: “the status of independent producers and their invaluable contribution to the AV value chain is often not adequately recognised, particularly in several Eastern and Central European Countries. This key role of independent producers must be strengthened to ensure investment in high quality original content is preserved for the benefit of viewers."
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