Cultural industries market of the south micsur


When
2017
Who
Ministry of culture
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Description of the policy/measure

The nations of south america share identity traits and a common history, which are elements that facilitate cultural exchange. however, it is necessary to continue to strengthen the sector at the regional level, empowering trade corridors, promoting the association of value chains, and seeking complementarity in fair, festival and international market participation, among other aspects.micsur works with six sectors of the cultural industries, namely:performing artsaudiovisualdesignpublishingmusicanimation and videogames聽the first version of micsur was held in mar del plata, argentina, in may 2014, with the participation of:10 countries.800 buyers and sellers from south america.80 international buyers from spain, japan, finland, united kingdom, usa and china.500 face-to-face meetings during business roundtables.50 activities between forums, conferences, workshops and sectoral talks.1 fashion show with the participation of designers from the 10 countries of south america.30 live performances (showcases).8 institutional meetings of latin american cultural organizations.聽miscur has six main lines of action:forums (academic agenda)artistic presentations (showcases of music and performing arts)catwalk (fashion show)business roundtablescafes (networking spaces)fair (stands for countries and entrepreneurs of culture)

Results achieved

To promote regional integration around cultural industries and strengthen the mechanisms to bring regional markets closer together, creating new channels of circulation for cultural goods and services among the countries of south america.

Financial resources allocated to the policy

For the participation of the delegation of colombia in micsur 2014, an investment of$149.949,02 usd was made.colombia hosted micsur in 2016, with a total investment of:$1.187.487,30 usd, of which the ministry of culture contributed $531.960,22 usd, the secretariat of culture of bogota $163.881,77, the national tourism fund-fontur $98.329,06 usd, the bogota chamber of commerce $393.316,25.