The Society of Audiovisual Authors (SAA) is the umbrella association of European collective management organisations (CMOs) representing audiovisual authors. Its 34 members in 26 countries manage rights for over 177,000 film, television and multimedia European screenwriters and directors.
SAA
Society of Audiovisual Authors
NGO · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 99336382936-11
2
positions filed
in the 326 files tracked
2
legislative files
of 326 tracked
2
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 326 consultation files tracked so far (29,503 submissions, mostly 2025–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 784 non-governmental organisations on this site, they rank #406 by legislative files engaged — a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
3.8
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€500K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
4
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2010
in the register since
Declares membership of
- SAA is not a member of any formal associations/(con)federations/networks or other bodies. We do collaborate with oth…
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026).
- Register category
- Non-governmental organisations
- Head office
- Brussels, Belgium
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 30 Aug 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
Society of Audiovisual Authors filed 2 positions between 18 Dec 2025 and 25 Jun 2026, across 2 of the 326 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 2 times.
2025 · 1 filed2026 · 1 filed
What they argued
The Society of Audiovisual Authors (SAA) is the umbrella association of European collective management organisations representing audiovisual authors. Its 33 members in 25 countries manage rights for over 177,000 film, television and multimedia European screenwriters and directors.
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Turns up on the same files
Organizations that also filed on at least two of the same consultations. A shared interest in the same dossiers — not evidence of coordination, and we do not suggest any.
- DIGITALEUROPE · 2 files in common
- Bitkom e.V. · 2 files in common
- Adigital (Asociación Española de la Economía Digital) · 2 files in common
- Bouygues Europe · 2 files in common
- EBU-UER (European Broadcasting Union) · 2 files in common
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