The Council of Europe will host its Film Policy Forum, Shaping Policies For the Cinema Of Tomorrow, in Krakow on Sept 11-13.

The gathering will include leading film industry figures as well as politicians from across Europe, discussing how public support for film can be adapted in light of globalisation and digital technologies.

Attendees will include Andrzej Wajda (guest of hounour in a panel with Lech Walesa and Vaclav Havel), Eurimages president Jacques Toubon, producer Agustin Almodovar and directors Agnieszka Holland, Claude Lelouch, and David Puttnam.

The Forum is being hosted by the Polish Film Institute in association with the Polish Ministry of Culture and the City of Krakow. France's Centre National de la Cinematographie and the UK Film Council are also supporters.

More details can be found at: www.coe.int/t/dg4/cultureheritage/policies/Film/default_en.asp