The following activities will be implemented within the training series ESSENTIAL LEGAL FRAMEWORK:1) CLEARING RIGHTSScripts based on real stories, a Warhol poster in the background of a scene, and a protagonist humming a Robbie Williams song - not all rights contained in a script or a film are that obvious. Only a detailed analysis can avoid cost-intensive pitfalls. Rights Clearance is becoming increasingly important, both nationally and internationally.This seminar and workshop offers the practical knowledge to identify and clear rights fast and effectively. Teaching will combine theoretical and practical work on the case including best practices and strategies. 2) EUROPEAN CO-PRODUCTION: Legal and Financial AspectsGet exclusive insights into the making of European co-productions and learn all about legal and finance in production and distribution. Benefit from the experience of acclaimed European producers and leading experts in the world of filmmaking. Listen to the masterminds of an ever-changing world of international sales and distribution!The training offers relevant information on the various tax incentives and state subsidy programmes and gives participants the knowledge to successfully handle the complexities of European co-productions.3) DIGITAL STRATEGIES – Financing, Marketing and Distributing 2.0New Media makes filmmakers more powerful than ever. For the first time it is possible to finance,produce, distribute and own your content - thanks to digital technology. In this seminar we are setting out to equip film and TV producers (and distributors) with the basic tools to help them to capitalize on the opportunities of the digital world.4) CLEARING RIGHTS – e-learning courseContent description like for activity 1 above (CLEARING RIGHTS – residential course).