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On 10 September 1997 a Co-Production Agreement was signed between Italy and Spain. It entered into force on 3 June 1998, replacing the precedent Agreement of 5 November 1966. The Agreement applies to feature films, animated films and documentaries. The producers must belong to a Member State of the European Union. Producers from third countries may join. Financial participation shall be at least 20%, in the case of multilateral co-productions at least 10% of the total cost of the film. For further information contact: - Ministerio de Cultura - Instituto de la Cinematografía y de las Artes Audiovisuales...

On 2 February 1970 a Co-Production Agreement was signed between Austria and Spain. It entered into force on 3 April 1970. The Agreement applies to full length films and to short films, made by one or more Austrian producers together with one or more Spanish producers. Producers from third countries can join the co-production. Financial contribution shall be at least 25%, in the case of multilateral co-productions or by way of certain exceptions 15%. For further information contact: - Österreichisches Filminstitut www.filminstitut.at - Ministerio de Cultura - Instituto de la Cinematografía y de...

On 25 March 1988, a Co-Production Agreement was signed between France and Spain. It entered into force on 20 March 1989. The Agreement applies to cinematographic works of any length and genre (feature, animation, documentary, etc.). Those involved in the making of the film must be French/resident in France, and Spanish/resident in Spain respectively. Producers from third countries can join the co-production, if their country is linked to France or Spain by a films co-production agreement. Financial contribution shall be at least 20%. For further information contact: - Centre national de la cinématographie...

On 11 February 2000 a Co-Production Agreement has been signed between Germany and Spain. It entered into force on 13 December 2000, replacing the preceding agreement of 3 May 1956. Financial contribution of a co-producer shall be at least 20%. Multilateral co-productions are possible; here the minority participation must not be less than 10% and the majority participation must not exceed 70% of the total production cost. As an exception, a mere financial participation in a co-production can be approved. In such cases, the level of financial participation must be between 20 and 25%. For further...

On 1 October 2004 Act 15/2003 of 25 November 2003 amending the Criminal Code entered into force. It introduces reinforced measures (with increased fines and terms of imprisonment) to fight against piracy offences, which also concern unauthorised file-sharing activities. Since in Spain the sharing of music files is very popular (it is estimated that 43% of the illegal copying through P2P systems in Europe is done from Spain), different sectors of the Internet community have voiced their opposition to the amendments. The main purpose of the new Criminal Code is to fight against: - Big organisations...