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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7653

11 February 2000
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/culture
European Commission to grant awards to European films in May

Brussels, 10/02/2000 (Agence Europe) - "As part of its policy of supporting the film industry, the European Commission is planning to instigate one or more Media Prizes for European films", announced the spokesperson of Ms Reding, European Culture Commissioner. The prizes would be awarded next May, at the same time as the Cannes Film Festival, to films which had received EU funding. One prize would go to the biggest box office hit of 1999 ("Asterix"), another to the film which had been shown...

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