The new Inter-Rives series devoted to cultural heritage and youth

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The new Inter-Rives TV documentary coproduction “Creative memory: the past meets the future”, promoted by COPEAM and ASBU, is ready for broadcast. The filmmakers appointed by the 10 coproducing TVs – EPTV/Algeria, HRT/Croatia, NMA/Egypt, PBC/Palestine, RAI/Italy, RTSH/Albania, RTVE/Spain, SNRT/Morocco, TRT/Turkey, Tunisian Television – have attended the two exchange workshops (Tunis and Rome) and completed their documentaries, according to the series’ format and main topic.

Focusing on young people who have been able to creatively and innovatively exploit the cultural heritage of their countries, to favour job opportunities, to promote sustainable tourism, to recover local sites and support old…

Generation What? Arabic is coming to 8 South Mediterranean countries

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Generation What? is the largest cross-media programme ever made, aiming at putting the millennial generation under the spotlights so as to achieve its portrait worldwide. Thanks to the financing of the European Union, Generation What? will be putting the youth of 8 South Mediterranean countries at the centre of the debate for the next 6 months.

The project will be launched on March 14th in Algeria, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco and Tunisia. It will be launched on April 11th in Egypt, Libya, and Palestine. 

Each participating country has its own website. The…

World Radio Day: Radio and sports

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13 February 2018

As a member of the World Radio Day committee, COPEAM invites its members to celebrate Radio and Sports, with the aim of strengthening diversity, peace and development through sports broadcasting. 

The radios are then invited to showcase the beauty of sports in all its variety, to celebrate the traditional sports that connect us to our cultural heritage, the grassroots sports that anchor us within our communities and the inspiring stories that challenge gender stereotypes and cover, equally, both men’s and woman’s sports events.

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The new “Inter-Rives” TV documentary collection will be soon ready for broadcasting

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Rome, 27-28 November 2017

The second and final workshop of the COPEAM-ASBU Inter-Rives TV coproduction “Creative memory: the past meets the future” was hosted by COPEAM in Rome, on 27 and 28 November 2017. The filmmakers appointed by the 10 coproducing TVs – EPTV-Algeria, ENMA-Egypt, HRT-Croatia, RAI-Italy, RTVE-Spain, PBC-Palestine, RTSH-Albania, SNRT-Morocco, Tunisian Television, TRT-Turkey – together with two experts, Markus Nikel and Mustapha Mellouk, attended the meeting to show and analyse each documentary rough cuts to be then finalised and exchanged at the beginning of 2018.

According to the series’ format and main…

COP23: a COPEAM transnational newsroom to deal with climate issues

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Bonn, 14-17 November 2017

Following two theoretic training workshops (in Tunisia in 2015 and in Morocco in 2016), that were aimed at providing the journalists involved with the basic notions concerning the climate change and the environmental challenges at the heart of the different international conferences on climate, this year the partnership between COPEAM and the European Investment Bank evolved into the creation of a transnational newsroom to ensure the media coverage of the COP23, the UN global conference on climate, which took place in Bonn (Germany) from 6 to 17 November 2017.

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COPEAM initiatives to promote gender equality and audiovisual cooperation in Tunis

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COPEAM (Permanent Conference of the Mediterranean Audiovisual Operators) has chosen Tunis for a large range of initiatives intended to promote gender equality the audiovisual cooperation in the South-Mediterranean shore.

In synergy with the Film Festival of Carthage, one of the main cinema events of the Southern side, the SouthMed WiA project – co-funded by the EU (MedFilm Regional Programme) and aimed at promoting gender equality and women presence in the South-Med countries’ audiovisual sector –organised its first field activities in Tunis, from 6 to 9 November.

 The young beneficiaries of the sub-grants awarded following the first…

SouthMed WiA project: first field activity

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Tunis, 6-9 November 2017

In synergy with the Film Festival of Carthage, one of the main cinema events in the Southern Mediterranean side,  the SouthMed WiA project – co-funded by the EU (MedFilm Regional Programme) and aimed at promoting gender equality and women presence in the South-Med countries’ audiovisual sector – organised its first field activities in Tunis, from 6 to 9 November.

The young beneficiaries of the sub-grants that were awarded following the first call for projects launched in the framework of this action – coming from Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine and Tunisia – have been…

A place of honor to the Balkans’ cultural heritage in the first edition of the contest “Making a story from archives”

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Zagreb, 26 October 2017

History, gastronomy, traditional music and dances, society and media… These are some of the subjects covered in the 11 archive-based documentaries submitted to COPEAM in the framework of the contest “Making a story from archives”. Launched at the beginning of the year, the initiative was addressed to the young directors of the Balkans’ broadcasting members of COPEAM, and focused on the realization of audiovisual products about the cultural heritage of the Region, by using the archives of their respective organizations.

The contest gathered the young professionals from RTVSLO-Slovenia, HRT-Croatia, TVR-Romania, RTS-Serbia, RTV…

SMED WiA: towards a greater gender equality in the Southern audiovisual and film sectors

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Female participation increase in broadcasting and cinema sectors and gender equality promotion in the South-Mediterranean societies are the main objectives of a new project launched in February 2017: “Towards greater gender equality: promoting the role and image of women in the southern Mediterranean audiovisual sector – Smed WiA”.    
This EU-funded initiative will run during a period of 30 months in the following countries: Algeria, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine and Tunisia. Through two open calls it will support, on a sub-granting basis, six to eight projects seeking to achieve the above-mentioned goals. 

The…

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