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21.10. 2026

State of Culture 2026: culture’s growing recognition, shrinking agency

Culture Action Europe has launched the second edition of its State of Culture report, titled A Demand for Agency, at an online event on 21 October 2026; the Motovila team also joined the event.

Free To Create Workshop On Artistic Freedom Ljubljana

17.06. 2026

Council of Europe workshop on freedom of artistic expression: Free to Create | Create to be Free

From 2 to 4 June 2026, Ljubljana hosted the Council of Europe workshop Free to Create | Create to be Free: Council of Europe Workshop on Freedom of Artistic Expression, with Mateja Lazar, Motovila Director and Head of CED Slovenia, among the participants.

27.08. 2024

Rules of travel to Europe have changed

New EU requirements for visitors from third countries, including UK nationals. Join Arts Infopoint UK for a webinar on 10 September to find out more about EES and ETIAS.

13.06. 2024

European Cultural Heritage Cloud Info Day 2024

European Heritage Cloud will enable transdisciplinary and large-scale collaboration between specialists. Join Europe Commission webinar on June 14th, 2024. #HorizonEU

05.06. 2024

Have your say on Creative Europe

European Commission invites you to take part in the consultation that is open until 6 september 2024.

28.05. 2024

European Commission launches study on discoverability and promotion of cultural diversity online

To learn more on how people discover cultural content online and about the impact of algorithmic recommendations and of other technologies on exposure to cultural and linguistic richness.

27.05. 2024

Culture Action Europe’s open letter to Mario Draghi

Culture Action Europe is calling for an increase in EU funding for CCS to 2% of the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) budget.

23.05. 2024

#useyourvote @ European elections

What are European elections? How are MEPs elected? Why vote? Culture Action europe shared a step-by-step guide on how to make your decision. #EUElections2024 #useyourvote

06.05. 2024

State of Culture Barometer survey

Culture Action Europe aims to offer a comprehensive understanding of cultural policies across the continent. The deadline to complete the survey is May 18, 2024.

22.03. 2024

Funding, cooperation and mobility in Southeast Europe

Selected national, regional and European funding schemes were presented, followed by a discussion on current regional challenges in cross-border cooperation in the performing arts sector.

21.03. 2024

Cultural Mobility Forum 2024

Forum will take place in Wales and online from 25 to 26 April focusing on cultural mobility beyond internationalisation. Motovila will attend the Forum.

01.03. 2024

European Disability Card: agreement between EP and Council

The European Disability Card will serve as recognised proof of disability across the EU, granting equal access to special conditions and preferential treatment in public and private services, including in culture.

25.01. 2024

A common carbon emissions calculator for the European audiovisual sector

The Commission has procured the development of a calculator to assess the CO2 impact of audiovisual works.

11.01. 2024

Survey on the status and working conditions of artists and cultural and creative professionals in Europe

Contribute until the 9th February 2024!

13.12. 2023

The Pop the Vote Changemakers have been selected

52 young artists and student artists aged 18-30, have been selected – among them 3 from Slovenia – to use art and culture as tools to mobilise citizens across 14 countries to participate in the 2024 European Parliamentary Elections.

27.11. 2023

Panel discussion: AFN: That’s What She Said

Panel discussion on importance of female voices in the industry of animated films. Join us on December 1 in the Slovenian Cinematheque. The event is part of the Animation Festival Network programme, supported by the Creative Europe MEDIA.

26.09. 2023

Creative Europe cuts in 2024?

Cultural networks call on Member States to reconsider proposed Creative Europe cuts.

15.09. 2023

Pop the Vote: OPEN CALL for Changemakers

This project calls upon young artists and student artists, aged 18-30, to be Changemakers in their communities. Application deadline: 15 October 2023.

14.06. 2023

How Creative Europe aims to go green

A new study sets out the steps that the Creative Europe programme should take to become more sustainable and support the EU’s climate change goals.

25.05. 2023

UK Government: Introduction to the Electronic Travel Authorisation

The UK Government will be introducing an Electronic Travel Authorisation process for visitors to the UK who don’t need a visa.

25.05. 2023

Pop the Vote: Culture on the Ballot

“Pop the Vote: Culture on Ballot” encourages active engagement of European citizens around the 2024 European Parliamentary Elections through culture.

18.04. 2023

2023 European Theatre Forum: proposing a roadmap for the sector’s future

The 2023 European Theatre Forum “Envisioning the Way Forward”, will bring together organisations and professionals from the theatre sector. The forum takes place 11-13 May in Opole, Poland.

24.03. 2023

The Cultural Deal for Europe Campaign

The European cultural ecosystem is convinced that Europe needs a new Cultural Deal, a transversal, overarching framework that should demonstrate the EU’s political commitment to place culture at the heart of the European project. #CulturalDealEU #CulturalMealEU

23.03. 2023

The Ultimate Cookbook for Cultural Managers: EU Green Deal and Live Performance Organisations.

Pearle* and EFA published a practical guide that helps performing arts professionals and entities to navigate the jungle of EU law and better understand the numerous initiatives related to the EU Green Deal. Recommended reading!

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