AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoLumière Summit Film Funding: France and South Korea pledged €500m each to a new screen-industry financing push, with instruments rolling out from 2027–2031, plus a raft of deals on co-productions, distribution and education. K-Book Week in Paris: Korea’s “K-Book Week” runs to Sept. 18 in Le Marais, aiming to turn European appetite for Korean storytelling into publishing rights and co-publishing deals. Heritage at Risk (Cinema): ALIPH unveiled its first film-focused safeguarding program at Lumière, targeting endangered archives in Ukraine, Syria and Indonesia. India–France Cultural Milestone: PM Modi virtually inaugurated a Swaminarayan temple in Paris, calling it a new milestone in India–France ties. Immigration & Public Order (UK): Britain condemned masked anti-immigrant protesters after clashes and road blockades around Portsmouth and Dover tied to Channel crossings. Austrian Headscarf Ban: Austria’s under-14 school headscarf ban faces its first test as the new year starts, with rights groups warning of deeper division. Germany Far-Right Shockwave: AfD’s Saxony-Anhalt win is being framed as a “serious moment” in Europe, with France’s minister urging humility while rejecting nationalism and xenophobia.
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