On 27 September 2017, the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe adopted a Recommendation on Gender Equality in the Audiovisual Sector.

As part of the follow-on activities, the Secretariat of Eurimages have taken note of the following transpositions of the Recommendation, have prepared a simplified brochure (German version, Italian version) and are participating in ongoing events and activities:

2020

• 8 September 2020
  Gender balance in European Art-house Films – A Focus on New Entrants
   Venice, Italy
• 7 September 2021
  Gender balance in European Art-house Films – A focus on creative and technical roles 
   Venice, Italy

2019

• 2 September 2019
  Gender balance in European Art-house Films – Eurimages case study
   Venice, Italy
• 21-22 February 2019
  Two-day international conference, Women in Film Industry
   Zagreb, Croatia

2018

• 4 October 2018
  10am-4pm - Pro Quote Film Congress - Bridging the Gap
   Berlin, Germany
• 21 September 2018
  12.00 - 2.30pm - Women in Film 50:50 by 2020 - Programme
   Gdynia, Poland
• 4 September 2018
  7.30pm - Cinema e donne - Le attività di Eurimages a favore del cinema al femminile 
   Venice, Italy
• 14 May 2018
  4pm - 6pm - Conversation on the Next Steps in the Fight Inclusion in the Global Film Industry - Irish Pavilion, Pavilion 131, Village International
   Cannes, France
• 11 May 2018
  11am - 1pm - Wonder Women – Getting Out of the Corset - Israel Film Pavilion, Pavilion 206, Village International Pantiero
   Cannes, France
• 29-30 March 2018
  Presentation in the context of a conference organised between Gaumont and the Sorbonne – “L’image et son double” - Focus on female producers
   Paris, France
• 23 March 2018
  10 Years of Media in Croatia – presentation of the Recommendation and Eurimages’ Strategy 50/50 by 2020
   Zagreb, Croatia
• 20 March 2018
  Round table event organised by the Slovenian film fund
   Ljubljana, Slovenia
• 14 March 2018
  Presentation of the Recommendation at a side event, to the Commission on the Status of Women, organised by GAMAG-Mexican government
   New York, USA
• 16 February 2018
  Panel event on the Council of Europe Recommendation on Gender Equality in the Audiovisual Sector for press and industry professionals at the 68th Berlinale
   Berlin, Germany

2017

• 13 October 2017
  Presentation of the Council of Europe Recommendation on Gender Equality in the Audiovisual Sector to the EU Social Dialogue Committee for the Audiovisual sector
   Brussels, Belgium