On October 12, Netopia, Creativity Works!, the Cultural & Creative Industries Intergroup, creators and their business partners from around Europe gathered at the Representation of the Free State of Bavaria to the EU to debate the next evolutions of Europe’s cultural and creative industries in an ever-changing digital landscape.
During this event moderated by Per Strömbäck, Netopia introduced its new report Immaterial Value Creation in Europe by Dr. Nima Sanandaji, President of the European Center for Entrepreneurship and Policy Reform.
Panelists looked at the role of copyright in the digital age, how the sectors’ business models might evolve, and the challenges and opportunities of the digital age for multicultural and local content production in Europe.
Speakers
Per Strömbäck
Editor of Netopia
Barbara Schretter
Director, Representation of the Free State of Bavaria
Christian Ehler
Member of the European Parliament and co-chair of the Cultural & Creative Industries Intergroup
Pervenche Berès
Member of the European Parliament and co-chair of the Cultural & Creative Industries Intergroup
Silvia Costa
Member of the European Parliament, Chair of the CULT Committee, European Parliament
Angelika Niebler
Member of the European Parliament
Virginie Rozière
Member of the European Parliament
Eva Kaili
Member of the European Parliament
Pauline Rouch
Cabinet of President Juncker, DSM advisor
Antti Peltomäki
European Commission, DG GROW, Deputy Director General
Lucia Recaldi
European Commission, DG EAC, Head of the MEDIA Unit
Dr. Nima Sanandaji
President of the European Center for Entrepreneurship and Policy Reform
Anthony Level
Digital Chief Policy Officer, TF1
Carlos Falcó
Chairman of Círculo Fortuny
Christian Schumacher-Gebler
CEO of Bonnier Media Deutschland
Reinher Karl
Copyright and Media Lawyer
Javier Mendez Zori
Head of Content Production, MEDIAPRO Group
Annabella Coldrick
Chief executive, Music Managers’ Forum
Dan Maag
Founder, Pantaflix
Nick Yapp
President of the European Writers’ Council
Johannes Sevket Gözalan
Founder and CEO of European Games Group AG
Dr. Ildikó Török
Business Development Director at MOZAIK Education
Jan Orthey
incoming Chairman of Retail Committee, German Booksellers Association
Tomas Speight
Chief Executive Officer, Panther Media
Stephan Hutter
Managing Director and Director Distribution, Prokino.
Casten Almqvist
CEO of Bonnier Broadcasting
Florent Saillot
Head of Digital, Madrigall (Gallimard-Flammarion)
Tobias Schmid
Executive Vice President Governmental Affairs, RTL Group
Nina George
Author
Kees Van Weijen
Managing Partner at PIAS Rough Trade distribution Benelux, Chairman, IMPALA
