17 Amendments of Petra KAMMEREVERT related to 2010/2156(INI)
Amendment 12 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas cultural and creative industries are characterised by a dual (economic and cultural) nature and their influence on other sectors is essential for the long-term stability and competitiveness of the economy as a whole,
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Amendment 32 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas the risk of poverty has always been particularly acute for creators, and their position in the marketplace has been further undermined by digitisation,
Amendment 53 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph -1 (new)
Paragraph -1 (new)
-1. Recommends the mainstreaming of policies for the cultural and creative industries within the EU’s political and administrative system;
Amendment 67 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Stresses that the concept of the cultural and creative industries cannot be understood as including the public promotion of culture, and that the cultural and creative industries are engaged in the creation, production, distribution and/or media dissemination of cultural or creative goods and services primarily for commercial purposes;
Amendment 71 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Emphasises that the promotion of cultural education is an essential precondition both for the development of cultural resources and for prosperity in the cultural industries because, while culture can exist in the absence of cultural industries, cultural industries cannot exist in the absence of culture; encourages the Member States and the Commission, therefore, to promote artistic and cultural education among all age groups, from primary to higher or vocational education, including in the context of lifelong learning;
Amendment 113 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9 a (new)
Paragraph 9 a (new)
9a. Recommends that the cultural/creative value-chain model should be the determining one in fostering the cultural and creative industries and that, in this context, the link between the cultural and creative act that generates added value and the transmission and exploitation of cultural products be respected;
Amendment 121 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Calls on the Member States and the Commission to take the necessary steps to establish a European internal market for on-line cultural and creative content and guarantee affordable access to this content to European citizens whilst ensuring that those entitled are protected and properly compensated and that all funding channels for the creative sector are consolidated;
Amendment 129 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10a. Recommends that creative cultural activities in the transition phase between ludic self-expression and gainful employment be identified and afforded specific support tailored to their needs, with a view not merely to their prospects of commercial success but also to the concept of creating a generally sound basis for such creative cultural activities; points out that the potential of the cultural and creative industries will be realised only if the European Union centres its efforts around the social significance of the non-material values inherent in culture;
Amendment 140 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 a (new)
Paragraph 11 a (new)
11a. Calls on the Commission to adopt copyright to the digital era allowing the cultural and creative industries reaping the benefits created by digital technology and media convergence and providing European citizens with affordable access to content and to consider specific ways of facilitating the use of creative content and archived material and putting in place extended collective licensing systems and easy one-stop-shop systems for the clearance of rights;
Amendment 149 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 a (new)
Paragraph 12 a (new)
12a. Highlights the considerable importance of tourism to the cultural and creative industries and recommends that the Commission encourage cities and regions to make greater use of culture as a unique asset, to cooperate more closely with one another in the realm of cultural tourism, to develop forms of cooperation between the cultural sector and the tourism sector and to support both sectors in joint marketing efforts;
Amendment 150 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 b (new)
Paragraph 12 b (new)
12b. Stresses the significance of the local and regional levels with regard to the development of Europe’s cultural and creative sector and recommends that the Commission involve local and regional authorities in the follow-up measures to the green paper, in accordance with the principle of subsidiarity;
Amendment 151 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12 c (new)
Paragraph 12 c (new)
12c. Recommends that the Commission assess the relevance of the structural funds, as well as current and future programmes in the fields of culture, audiovisual media, youth provision and education, in terms of their potential to further the creative sector, and that it formulate conclusions and act on them with a view to an improved support policy;
Amendment 163 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
Paragraph 14 a (new)
14a. Recommends, on the one hand, that more intensive research be conducted into the interdependence of cultural provision and the location of cultural and creative businesses, as well as the EU-wide significance of culture as a factor in companies’ location decisions; and, on the other, that support be given to academic research into the impact which cultural and creative businesses have on the places where they locate;
Amendment 164 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 b (new)
Paragraph 14 b (new)
14b. Recommends that a framework be established for the provision of microcredit to cultural and creative microbusinesses and small businesses;
Amendment 181 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Recommends that, in future, when European Capitals of Culture are being selected, one of the criteria should be the potential of the applicants’ ideas in relation to the cultural and creative industries;
Amendment 182 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 b (new)
Paragraph 15 b (new)
15b. Calls on the Member States and the Commission to boost the export of cultural and creative products and services and strive to raise the profile of Europe’s cultural and creative industries outside the EU;