(CUL) MOVIE MAKERS TO CONVENE IN ISTANBUL.ISTANBUL, Oct 24, 2009 (TUR) -- The seasonal meeting of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC UNIC United Nations Information Centre UNIC Universal Satellite Home Connection UNIC University of Canberra (Australia) UNIC Uni Client UNIC Universal Internet News Collector ) will be held in the Turkish province of Istanbul on October 28. Turkey will host the UNIC meeting for the first time in its history. During the meeting, the future of the cinema sector, film piracy, three dimensional cinema, digital cinema and the issue of film distributors and owners of cinemas will be discussed. The meeting will take place at the Cinebonus G-Mall. Mars Entertainment Group will organize the Istanbul meeting. As the organization representing the overall and diverse interests of its membership, UNIC serves to protect the position of cinema exhibitors and liaises with and makes representations to both national and international authorities and institutions such as the European Union, the Council of Europe Council of Europe, international organization founded in 1949 to promote greater unity within Europe and to safeguard its political and cultural heritage by promoting human rights and democracy. The council is headquartered in Strasbourg, France. and UNESCO UNESCO: see United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization. UNESCO in full United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization . UNIC also participates in the activities of the European Board of Cinema and Television (BECT). Furthermore, UNIC has established contacts with international organizations in the film industry, distributors, producers and film technology industries. UNIC also keeps in constant communication with the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO NATO: see North Atlantic Treaty Organization. NATO in full North Atlantic Treaty Organization International military alliance created to defend western Europe against a possible Soviet invasion. ) and MPAA MPAA abbr. Motion Picture Association of America . UNIC also liaises with the International Confederation of Art Cinemas (CICAE) which, together with UNIC, participated in the foundation of Media Salles. (SOL-UK) (THROUGH ASIA Asia (ā`zhə), the world's largest continent, 17,139,000 sq mi (44,390,000 sq km), with about 3.3 billion people, nearly three fifths of the world's total population. PULSE) |
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