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Press release - “Close” wins the LUX Audience Award 2023

Tue, 27 Jun 2023 16:55:57 GMT

“Close” by Belgian director Lukas Dhont won the 2023 LUX European Audience Film Award on Tuesday, in a ceremony in the European Parliament’s hemicycle in Brussels.
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Press release - 2023 LUX European Audience Film Award: press conference with the winner

Mon, 26 Jun 2023 15:23:51 GMT

A press conference with a representative of the 2023 LUX Award winner will take place on Tuesday, after the announcement at the award ceremony.
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Press release - The 2023 LUX European Audience Film Award winner to be revealed in Brussels

Thu, 22 Jun 2023 14:17:26 GMT

The winner of 2023 LUX Audience Award will be announced on 27 June in a ceremony at the European Parliament’s hemicycle in Brussels.
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Press release - MEPs in Scotland: Brexit has had a fundamental negative impact on education, culture and youth

Wed, 21 Jun 2023 14:34:31 GMT

Upon concluding their visit to Edinburgh on 21 June, MEPs expressed they hope for the UK to revise its decisions to opt out of EU culture, education and youth programmes.
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Press release - European Youth Event 2023: young people to discuss Europe’s future in Strasbourg

Wed, 07 Jun 2023 15:13:08 GMT

Around 10,000 young people from the EU and beyond will discuss Europe’s future, against the backdrop of the war in Ukraine and the 2024 European elections.

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Press release - LUX European Audience Film Award: winner to be announced on 27 June in Brussels

Fri, 12 May 2023 13:44:10 GMT

The winner of 2023 LUX Audience Award will be announced, for the first time, in a dedicated ceremony in European Parliament’s Brussels hemicycle.

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Press release - 2023 Charlemagne Youth Prize goes to Belgian, Lithuanian and Dutch initiatives

Fri, 12 May 2023 11:28:40 GMT

A Belgian app for refugees, a Lithuanian Mobile Climate Museum, and a Dutch platform for young European affairs journalists are the winners of the 2023 Charlemagne youth prize.
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Press release - European Youth Event 2023: programme and registration info for journalists

Thu, 13 Apr 2023 07:39:25 GMT

The European Parliament will welcome around 10 000 young people in Strasbourg on 9-10 June for the European Youth Event 2023.
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Press release - European Media Freedom Act: MEPs and experts assess the draft legislation

Wed, 01 Feb 2023 00:05:37 GMT

On Tuesday, the Committee on Civil Liberties, joined by experts and stakeholders in a public hearing, discussed the proposed rules aiming to strengthen media pluralism and freedom in the EU.
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Press release - LUX Audience Award 2023: five finalists announced in Reykjavik

Sat, 10 Dec 2022 22:03:08 GMT

Alcarràs, Burning Days, Close, Triangle of Sadness and Will-o'-the-Wisp will compete for the 2023 LUX Audience Award, as revealed at the European Film Awards on Saturday.
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Press release - European Year of Youth: young people to take stock of the year’s achievements

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 14:40:07 GMT

To mark the end of the European Year of Youth 2022, a closing event with 700 participants will take place in the Parliament in Brussels on Tuesday.

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Press release - QUO VADIS, AIDA? wins the LUX Audience Award 2022

Wed, 08 Jun 2022 11:37:30 GMT

President Roberta Metsola awarded the 2022 LUX European Audience Film Award to “Quo vadis, Aida?” by Bosnian director Jasmila Žbanić, during a ceremony on Wednesday.

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Press release - LUX Audience Award: press point on Wednesday at 12:25

Tue, 07 Jun 2022 17:00:17 GMT

The winner of LUX European Audience Film Award, EP Vice-President Evelyn Regner and the European Film Academy will hold a press point immediately after the awards ceremony.

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Press release - Fight against racism: end segregation in schools and halt xenophobia in media

Tue, 08 Mar 2022 18:25:01 GMT

MEPs ask for public policies on culture, media, education and sports to be used to uproot structural racism and promote the EU values of tolerance and inclusion.
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Press release - Culture, education, media and sport must fight structural racism, say MEPs

Tue, 08 Feb 2022 11:49:21 GMT

The Culture and Education Committee proposes measures to fight against offline and online racism and discrimination in culture, education, media and sport sectors.
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Press release - European Year of Youth 2022 to empower young people

Tue, 14 Dec 2021 18:39:24 GMT

Parliament confirmed on Tuesday the decision to organise youth-focused and youth-centric activities and initiatives across all member states in 2022.
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Press release - Flee, Great Freedom and Quo Vadis Aida? will compete for LUX Audience Award

Sat, 11 Dec 2021 20:03:05 GMT

During a ceremony on Saturday, the three films shortlisted for the 2022 LUX Audience Award were revealed at the European Film Awards in Berlin.
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Press release - MEPs ask for values-based EU sports model and oppose “breakaway competitions”

Tue, 23 Nov 2021 15:33:08 GMT

The EU must shape a European sports model that is based on solidarity, inclusiveness, open competition and fairness, MEPs say in a report adopted on Tuesday.
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Press release - MEPs oppose “breakaway competitions” and call for values-based EU sports model

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 14:40:55 GMT

The EU should become more involved with Europe’s sporting landscape to encourage a fairer model that aligns with EU values of inclusiveness and fairness.
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Press release - European media needs support to recover from pandemic and face future challenges

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 07:24:58 GMT

Parliament voices concerns about attacks on EU media in some member states and calls for urgent action to help news media be fit for the “Digital Decade”.
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Press release - MEPs call for minimum social standards for artists and cultural workers

Wed, 20 Oct 2021 07:24:53 GMT

Parliament calls on the Commission to propose a “European Status of the Artist”, setting out a common framework for working conditions and minimum standards for all EU countries.
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Press release - Year of European Youth in 2022: CULT chair Verheyen congratulates Commission’s proposal

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 16:19:15 GMT

EP’s Culture and Education committee chairwoman on Wednesday “expressely welcomed” the proposal announced by Ursula von der Leyen during her 2021 State of the Union address in Parliament.
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Press release - LUX Audience Award 2021 goes to Collective

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 10:34:41 GMT

President David Sassoli awarded the 2021 LUX Audience Award to Collective during a ceremony in Strasbourg on Wednesday.
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Press release - Media Invitation: LUX Film Award ceremony in Strasbourg

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 07:48:59 GMT

On Wednesday 9 June at noon, EP President David Sassoli will announce the LUX European Audience Film Award 2021 winner in the European Parliament chamber in Strasbourg.
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Press release - MEPs approve the EU’s new culture programme

Wed, 19 May 2021 17:39:27 GMT

On Wednesday, MEPs adopted ‘Creative Europe’, the EU’s programme for culture and the audiovisual sector, and the EU’s biggest ever financial commitment.
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