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Croatian Directors and a campaign against censorship!
The Croatian Directors CMO, DHFR, launches an important national and international campaign, against the censorship that the Croatian...


W&DW will hold its upcoming meeting in the headquarters of the Italian CMO SIAE
The members of playwrights, literary and audiovisual societies from the entire world, which form the council of creators of W&DW, will...


W&DW apoya y colabora con los Autores Audiovisuales Japoneses. Se encontrarán en Tokio.
Within the frame of the Executive Committee meeting, W&DW will meet with DGJ – Directors Guild of Japan – with the support of the...


FESAAL executes a memorandum of cooperation, collaboration and understanding with W&DW and APASER
In the framework of the W&DW Annual Congress, celebrated in the city of Moscow, FESAAL signed a collaboration and cooperation Memorandum...


HISTORICAL! EU Copyright Directive was adopted
On March 26th, the European Parliament adopted the Copyright Directive in the digital single market. Undoubtedly, a historic victory for...


International Conference: Women in the cinema industry
In the city of Zagreb, on 21-22 February 2019, the International Conference “Women in the cinema industry” was held, organized by the...


The next W&DW Annual Congress, which gathers authors across the world, will be held in Moscow
From March 25th to 27th, The Annual W&DW Congress will be held in the city of Moscow, Russian Federation. This International Council of...


EU negotiators make progress to update Authors’ Rights rules
Strasbourg, 13 February 2019 Europe’s New Copyright Law Could Change the Web Worldwide “The principle of an appropriate and proportionate...


The President of France defends the protection of Author’s Rights on the Internet
The 13th edition of the Internet Governance Forum, held in Paris between 12th and 14th November 2018, organized by UNESCO, counted at its...


The YouTube CEO urges ‘Creators’ to oppose an EU article of authors’ rights
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki has given a glimpse of the lobbying angle that parent company Google will use in the months to come to fight...


The European Parliament carries forward the reform of authors’ rights in the digital single market
Today, Europe has made a historic step, which undoubtedly is the trigger for other territories: The European Parliament has approved the...


Remuneration rights for Internet Creators: 438 for, 226 against and 39 abstentions
The controversial text, approved with 438 votes in favor and 226 against, goes a step further to become a directive. Axel Voss MEP...


W&DW supports the European Directors and Screenwriters call on authors’ rights in the EU
Writers & Directors Worldwide, representing audiovisual creators in 69 countries across the world, today rallies behind a call by scores...

A report on gender inequality among TV Directors in the United Kingdom
Today Directors UK launches its new report on gender inequality among directors working in UK television. We reveal that despite the...


Writers and Directors Worldwide gathers its Executive Committee in Moscow: it continues to open the
After the well-attended annual conference of Writers and Directors Worldwide held in Algeria last April, the Writers and Directors...


Authors’ struggle still continues
The creators of the entire world, deeply regret that the Plenary of the European Parliament has not endorsed the JURI report on the...


Call on worldwide creators – Support our petition to the EU for a more equitable internet
Sign now at http://makeinternetfair.eu and join over 25,000 calling for EU action The European Parliament is preparing to vote on one of...


W&DW urges European Ministers to state a right of remuneration for Authors
28 European Parliament Ministers of Culture called upon to seize opportunity for fair remuneration for film and audiovisual authors....

Calling all CISAC authors
Tell the EU today that the world’s creators are watching Europe Creators’ signatures are needed now on EU proposals that will impact on...


NEW – Author’s Rights University: History, Culture, Industry
To understand the importance of Author’s Rights and know its history, culture and industry. Marisa Gandelman – author, author’s rights...
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