Art Cinema = Action + Management is a residential training course for art house cinema exhibitors and professionals (cinema managers, oprators, programmers). It will take place on the campus-island of San Servolo, in Venice, Italy. The training course takes place at the same time as the Mostra del Cinema (Venice International Film Festival) and Venice Film Market, partner of the training. It will bring together about 30 trainers, 1 festival and 50 participants coming from around 25 countries, mostly from Europe, for a 6 to 8 day programme of lectures, case studies, workshops, screenings and debates on art house cinema management and innovation in the sector. The training will be simoutaneously translated in 4 european languages. The training is divided in two sessions: Juniors (at least one year experience in art house cinema exhibition) and Executives (at least 5 years experience in cinema exhibition ans/or audiovisual sector).Art Cinema = Action + Management is the only international training offer made specifically for art house cinemaexhibitors and professionals in Europe and worldwide.The training is also supported by by the FFA, the Federal German Film Board; by the CNC - Centre National de la Cinématographie and several other public and private bodies mostly coming from the film industry. Since 2004 Art Cinema = Action + Management trained around 700 professionals of art house cinema exhibition coming mostly from Europe and all over the world.