The Catalan Film Academy was created with the objective of being a voice of the Catalonian film industry. The Academy joins both creative and productive branches of filmmaking, artistically and scientifically, in the same way as the other film academies.

Foundational principles of the Catalan Film Academy:

1. To merge both creative and technical professionals of Catalonian productions and give an identity to our film productions.
2. To research, analyze and study scientifically the film’s language film an spread its knowledge
3. To unite all branches of the Catalonian film industry.
4. To promote Catalonian film industry and make it more prestigious in front of media and audiences.
5. To contribute to the internationalization of the Catalan film industry.
6. To create forums and debates among Catalonian professionals from all branches and provide innovations.
7. To give support to young talents.
8. To capitalize Catalan film industry’s potential.
9. To reward our artists in an annual Awards Ceremony like the European and international Academies.
10. To succeed in making the Academy internationally well-known.
11. To take part in the writing and approval of official legislative and normative about filmmaking.
12. To intercede in the film industry’s politics subventions.