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European Film Agency Directors

NGO / non-profit · Media & publishing · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, European Film Agency Directors appears in 40 declared MEP meetings (23 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.

40
declared meetings
with current MEPs
23
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
2.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“Promotion of cultural diversity, creation and circulation of European works. The association's non-profit making aim of international interest is to ensure the existence of an environment conducive to the development of a European policy that supports audiovisual and cinematographic creativity in Europe and which guarantees the effective distribution of European works both in Europe and worldwide. In particular, it will…”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 40 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Socialists & Democrats1230%
Renew Europe1025%
European People's Party615%
The Left615%
Greens/EFA512%
European Conservatives & Reformists12%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (17 in 2025).

2021
1
2022
3
2023
1
2024
11
2025
17
2026
7

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Laurence Farreng
10 meetings · Renew
Mario Furore
4 meetings · The Left
Aurore Lalucq
2 meetings · S&D
Diana Riba I Giner
2 meetings · Greens/EFA
Nela Riehl
2 meetings · Greens/EFA

The 15 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
4 Jun 2026Mario FuroreAgoraEU
15 May 2026Laurence FarrengFinancement de l'audiovisuel et politique européenne en matière de médias
24 Mar 2026Laurence FarrengFutur programme AgoraEU
11 Mar 2026Mario FuroreAgoraEU
26 Feb 2026Alice KuhnkeAgora EU - Audiovisual
17 Feb 2026Sabine VerheyenMedia Policy
3 Feb 2026Sabine VerheyenMedia Policy
4 Dec 2025Diana Riba I GinerAudiovisual policies and Agora EU
29 Oct 2025Mario FuroreAgoraEU
8 Oct 2025Manuela RipaAudiovisual Media Policy
7 Oct 2025Marcos Ros SempereMeeting with EFAD
7 Oct 2025Nela RiehlExchange with new Director of EFAD
7 Oct 2025Karlo ResslerAgoraEU
7 Oct 2025Maria GuzeninaAgora EU program
2 Oct 2025Pablo Arias EcheverríaPosition of the film and audiovisual production sector in digital legislation, specifically regarding geo-blocking.

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