The European Film Academy, the board that oversees the European Film Awards, has voted to restructure its membership for the 2024 awards cycle.
As part of the plans announced today, the Academy will broaden its governing board to include representatives from 15 defined regions across Europe.
Each region will be comprised of a cluster of neighboring countries. The UK and Ireland, for instance, make up one distinct region.
Each region will be represented by one official. Additionally, one current Academy board seat will be made available for what has been described as a transnational ethnic representative, allowing Academy members of either Sámi or Roma heritage to be elected.
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