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Strengthening the independent culture industry regionally
Where
Germany
Germany
When
2016
2016
Who
Hamburg kreativ gesellschaft, kulturprojekte berlin gmbh
Hamburg kreativ gesellschaft, kulturprojekte berlin gmbh
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Description of the policy/measure
1 hamburg kreativ gesellschaft (hamburg creative society), 2010, subsidiary of the city2 kulturforderpunkt (culture funding point) berlin, since autumn 20133 kreatives brandenburg (creative brandenburg) – portal for cultural professionals and the creative industry
2005 Convention Monitoring Framework Goal(s)
Area(s) of Monitoring
Transversal Priority(ies)
Results achieved
1 hamburg: creating jobs in all 11 sub-markets of the creative industry through improvement of real estate offerings, opportunities for financing and funding, customer-oriented advising and coaching, further education and networking: raising awareness of the potential of this newly emerging industrial complex in politics, the media, and traditional industries2 berlin: enabling projects to be realised through informational events and database on funding programmes; application process facilitated; orientation offered regarding funding3 brandenburg: providing information about events, products, and network-building in the creative scene
Financial resources allocated to the policy
1 750,000 eur in institutional funding from the city of hamburg, third-party funding from the eu (european regional development fund (erdf) and european social fund (esf)) and the private sector2 supported by the berlin senate chancellery – cultural affairs and the erdf3 supported by funding from the ministry for economic affairs and energy of the land of brandenburg
Evaluation of the policy/measure
Hamburg: comprehensive positive evaluation led to removal of the project’s time limit in 2013; ongoing evaluation through annual target and performance agreements