The CISAC community’s “Creators for Ukraine” fund has raised around EUR 1.2 million for creators and refugees who are victims of the war in Ukraine.
The fund, set up by CISAC in partnership with its member societies, has attracted many ...
Paris, 16th March, 2022 - Creators and organisations representing all creative repertoires are asked to support Creators for Ukraine, a campaign launched by CISAC in partnership with its more than 220 members societies across the world.
Creators for Ukraine (hashtag #...
Paris, March 10th, 2022 - CISAC, the global confederation of authors societies, has come together with its members worldwide to launch a new support fund dedicated to helping the victims of the war in Ukraine.
The fund was approved ...
We are authors, directors, scriptwriters, playwrights, documentary filmmakers and journalists from all continents.
We have friends and colleagues who are in Ukraine, Moscow and at the borders of Ukraine and the European Union. They are covering the conflict ...
Asia-Pacific is a global powerhouse for audiovisual creation. Films such as Parasite and television series like Squid Game have made Asia-Pacific pop culture part of the global entertainment market, yet audiovisual rights lag other regions.
Launched in 2019, the Alliance of ...
CISAC has partnered the Society of Audiovisual Authors (SAA) and Writers and Directors Worldwide, to publish a case study on the legal environment for audiovisual creators in Italy.
Italy is one of the countries to ...
Paris – 7th October 2021 – Acclaimed screenwriters and directors from four continents have come together to highlight the lack of fair rights for audiovisual authors and support action to guarantee their right to earn royalties.
Five prominent audiovisual authors – Olatz&...
The Pan-African Alliance of Screenwriters and Filmmakers (APASER) was invited to speak at the African Pavilion of the 2021 Cannes Film Festival on July 12th. The workshop focussed on author’s right and its mechanism from the African scriptwriter perspective. Joining ...
CISAC report shows the impact of COVID-19, the actions of authors societies and the support needed from governments
Paris – 28 October 2020 – Worldwide royalty collections for creators of music, audiovisual works, visual arts, drama and literature are likely to decline ...
In the past 12 months, Writers & Directors Worldwide (W&DW) has expanded into new regions with new alliances, supporting the introduction of APASER's mobile app to reinforce audiovisual development in Africa, and helped the development of copyright reforms across ...
W&DW and the Confederation of Rightsholders’ Societies of Europe and Asia (CRSEA) have signed a cooperation agreement on March 18th.
The agreement seeks to promote the interests of screenwriters and directors as well as increase the level of ...
The Executive Committee of Writers & Directors Worldwide (W&DW) met in Italy on November 7th and 8th at the invitation of one of the largest and most historic multi-repertoire societies in the world, SIAE. The ...
