MEDIA staff at the Executive Agency in Brussels
The Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency has officially taken over the operational management of the MEDIA Programme as of 1 January 2006. This new Agency replaces the Technical Assistance Office (TAO) and assumes all the duties of the TAO including:- Preparing and launching calls for proposals (or tenders)
- Evaluation and pre-selection of applicants and projects
- Contracting and signing project agreements
- Monitoring of projects (intermediate reports, final reports)
- Communicating with and providing information to beneficiaries
- On the spot controls
Former Head of MEDIA Unit within the European Commission, Costas Daskalakis, will manage the MEDIA portfolio within the new Executive Agency.
Head of MEDIA Unit
Constantin Daskalakis Telephone: 00 32 2 296 35 96
Deputy Head of MEDIA Unit
Domenico Raneri Telephone: 00 32 2 296 21 20
Secretary to Head of MEDIA Unit
Chrissoula Stavrou Telephone: 00 32 2 298 43 02
General Secretary
Gerard Bérengère Telephone: 00 32 2 299 26 75
Producer's support:
Development
(Single Project, Slate Funding, Interactive Projects)
Development - Selection Co-ordinator
Soon-Mi Peten Telephone: 00 32 2 298 07 42
Team Secretary
Muharem Serbes Telephone: 00 32 2 296 36 65
UK (Slate Funding and Interactive Works), Malta, Croatia, France (Interactive Works)
Eamon O'Reilly Telephone: 00 32 2 298 48 79
UK (Single Project), Switzerland, Austria
Anne Spangemacher Telephone: 00 32 2 295 73 02
France (Slate Funding and Creative Documentary), Spain (Slate Funding)
David Raffier Telephone: 00 32 2 298 55 35
Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Denmark
Virve Indren Telephone: 00 32 2 298 05 54
Italy
Soon-Mi Peten Telephone: 00 32 2 298 07 42
Czech Republic, Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Romania
Margaret Palarczyk Telephone: 00 32 2 298 17 27
Greece, Cyprus, Ireland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania
Eva Ntafitsopoulou Telephone: 00 32 2 298 52 56
France, Belgium, Luxembourg
Catherine Colomb-Nancy Telephone: 00 32 2 299 22 63
Portugal, Spain (Single Project)
Maria Canelas Da Silva Telephone: 00 32 2 299 81 08
Germany, The Netherlands
Martina Mueller Telephone: 00 32 2 299 86 73
TV Broadcasting
Head of TV Broadcasting
Matteo Solaro Telephone: 00 32 2 298 08 34
UK, Scandinavian countries, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus,
Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta,
Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia
Monica Galeriu Telephone: 00 32 2 298 51 27
Belgium, the Netherlands, Ireland
Laura Texier Telephone: 00 32 2 298 09 23
i2i Audiovisual
Head of i2i Audiovisual
Matteo Solaro Telephone: 00 32 2 298 08 34
Eleni Chandrinou Telephone: 00 32 2 298 04 20
Marie-Caroline De Candolle Telephone: 00 32 2 298 41 66
Distribution
Head of sector
John Dick Telephone: 00 32 2 299 76 68
Team secretary
Julie Decker Telephone: 00 32 2 296 14 06
Legal issues
Judith Merkies Telephone: 00 32 2 299 46 36
Team assistant
Reinhilde Paeps Telephone: 00 32 2 298 83 68
Selective Scheme
Maud Rouxel Telephone: 00 32 2 298 08 22
Cynthia Nolmans Telephone: 00 32 2 299 20 51
Automatic Scheme
Chris Miller Telephone: 00 32 2 298 83 83
Pilot Projects and VoD/DCD
Clement Carasco Telephone: 00 32 2 298 55 76
Sales Agents' Scheme and company details
Anne Dumont Vandeputte Telephone: 00 32 2 298 04 29
Selection verification
Pierre Gavet Telephone: 00 32 2 298 83 81
Film qualifications and Legal database
Gregory Parr Telephone: 00 32 2 298 07 25
Monitoring (Payments)
Monitoring co-ordination
Jan Van Ryckeghem Telephone: 00 32 2 298 83 82
Audits and monitoring questions
Raymond Goverde Telephone: 00 32 2 298 05 40
Automatic Scheme Module 2
Dimitra Karetsa Telephone: 00 32 2 298 63 47
Automatic Scheme Module 3 and Sales Agents Scheme
Jean-Charles Freyer Telephone: 00 32 2 298 05 21
Selective Scheme
Jan Van Ryckeghem Telephone: 00 32 2 298 83 82
Eleni Efstathiou Telephone: 00 32 2 298 62 63
Cinema selective repayment issues
Pierre Gavet Telephone: 00 32 2 298 83 81
Recovery orders
Ana-Rita Luterotti Telephone: 00 32 2 299 87 94
Pilot Projects and VoD/DCD
Elena Boggio Telephone: 00 32 2 295 02 24
First payments
Reinhilde Paeps Telephone: 00 32 2 298 83 68
Second payments
Raymond Goverde Telephone: 00 32 2 298 05 40
Promotion
Head of Promotion
Arnaud Pasquali Telephone: 00 32 2 298 75 13
Market Access
Estelle Roger Telephone: 00 32 2 298 07 87
Nathalie Ducher Telephone: 00 32 2 298 04 28
Dorletta Martin Telephone: 00 32 2 298 06 71
Festivals
Gaël Broze Telephone: 00 32 2 298 04 18
Julie Vanherck Telephone: 00 32 2 298 54 69
Géraldine Hayez Telephone: 00 32 2 298 52 97
Training
Maria Antonia Cuadrado Telephone: 00 32 2 298 04 22
Pauline David Telephone: 00 32 2 298 62 48
Marta Onzain Telephone: 00 32 2 298 06 76
Natacha Mba Allo Telephone: 00 32 2 298 61 39
Pilot Projects
Clément Carasco Telephone: 00 32 2 298 55 76
Cinemas Network (Europa Cinemas)
Arnaud Pasquali Telephone: 00 32 2 298 75 13
Finance
Fernando Centurione Telephone: 00 32 2 295 84 29
Liliane Mussche Telephone: 00 32 2 295 40 89
Official mailing address for applications:
MEDIA Unit
Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency
Bour 3/30
Avenue du Bourget 1
B 1049 Brussels
Belgium
Telephone: 00 32 2 296 35 96
Fax: 00 32 2 299 92 14
The MEDIA Unit within the European Commission will remain responsible for the political, institutional, budgetary and communication aspect of the programme as well as its overall evaluation.
The objectives of this reorganisation are to streamline the management and decision process and achieve a smoother, quicker and more efficient management of MEDIA funds as well as prepare for the next generation of the MEDIA Programme.






