Presidencia UE 2010

Second International Meeting of CIMA. Women in the audio-visual world: a view of the future

Practical information:

Venue:
Santiago de Compostela

Dates:
May 5th, 6th and 7th

Nº of people attending:
400

Attendance:
Abierta

In its conclusions, the first International Meeting of the CIMA (the Association of Female Filmmakers and Audio-visual Media) referred to the need to provide continuity to this kind of forum, so that the viewpoint of professional women in film and television could be better known and so as to create an international network that could input their ideas into the drafting of audio-visual policies.

Taking advantage of Spains EU Presidency, this second meeting will foster dialogue on a European scale, as it will enable an understanding of the reality of different countries, an exchange of experiences and viewpoints and the creation of professional and human ties among European women.

Structure and contents:

Eight round tables will be held, with their corresponding discussion periods, in order to put forward specific policies and solutions in the area of gender equality in the audio-visual sector, and to tighten links and exchange experiences among women working in the audio-visual sector in different countries.

Profile of those attending:

• Members of the CIMA.
• Professional women from the realm of European audio-visual arts.
• People interested in the goals of the meeting.