This years 36th edition and the 37th edition in 2024 will both take place in December as previously.

The 38th edition will then move to mid-January in 2026.

Theinaugural editionwhich ran for a month from mid-November last year, celebrating European cinema in 45 countries simultaneously.

Ruben Östlund and Triangle Of Sadness team celebrate best picture win in 2022

Ruben Östlund and Triangle Of Sadness team celebrate best picture win in 2022Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Images

In the next years, we will develop this programme into a proper award season for films from Europe.

Fans of European films live everywhere.

We want to make people aware that European cinema exists, that it can be discovered more easily.

WGA West building in Hollywood

Wed like to offer European cinema where people prefer watching films from cinemas to streaming platforms.