Translation of "Son et lumière " (English → French) :

[6] European Audiovisual Observatory; LUMIERE database; data are inclusive of international EU/extra EU co-productions

2. TRAINING which concerns authors, creators, directors and producers, as well as journalists specializing in audiovisual matters can and should form part of ambitions transcending those of existing initiatives. LUMIERE, a European training programme, named in honour of Louis and Auguste Lumière, could be prepared and implemented as part of such ambitions.

Le Conseil a adopté sa position commune sur la modification des directives communautaires relatives aux marchés publics à la lumière de l'Accord sur les Marchés Publics (AMP) résultant de l'Uruguay Round.

Local NGOs - Chronic Care Centre and Regroupement Mère de Lumière - will implement the projects under the supervision of the Commission Delegation in Lebanon.

THE CINEMA'S FIRST CENTURY At the initiative of the French delegation, the Council adopted the following Resolution on the cinema's first century: "THE COUNCIL Aware of the place which the cinema has occupied for a hundred years in our common cultural heritage and the importance of its influence on the development of other means of expression and communication both in the arts and in the media; Aware of the fundamental role as a witness to the history of our community which the cinema has played throughout that period, Recognizing the importance of the cultural, technical and economic exchanges it has led to in Europe, Whereas the centenary of the invention of the cinematograph will be celebrated in the ...[+++]next few years, AGREES, with a view to celebrating the centenary of cinema, to: - increase action to restore films from the European heritage in the context of greater co-operation between Member States' archives, notably in the framework of the MEDIA programme (Lumière project); - encourage the dissemination of this heritage in European festivals and cinemas in initiatives to highlight the importance of this heritage for the future of European cinema; - promote awareness of the artistic trends of European cinema, its pioneers and its schools, in the interests of a continuing dialogue with contemporary film-makers; CALLS ON the Commission to participate in this campaign, in particular in liaison with the Council of Europe, by: - continuing and expanding its activities to commemorate this centenary, particularly as part of its action in support of film festivals; - helping to give maximum publicity to action taken in all Member States".