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444 articles available in total starting from 30/10/2002. Last article published on 09/01/2019.

Bishop joins Revolver

Former Sony Pictures executive Dave Bishop is joining Revolver Entertainment as Head of Acquisitions. Bishop was Sony’s UK Acquisitions Manager, later rising to Head of Acquisitions for Northern...  

08/03/2011 | Industry | UK

Microwave enters fifth year

Film London and BBC Films have launched the fifth year of the micro-budget feature filmmaking scheme Microwave. Microwave is aimed at London-based filmmakers who have production experience and...  

02/03/2011 | Industry | UK

Iain Smith to chair BFC advisory board

Producer Iain Smith (Children of Men) will chair the advisory board of the British Film Commission (BFC). On April 1, the existing Office of the British Film Commissioner team, including Colin...  

01/03/2011 | Industry | UK

Creative England outlines £4.5m blueprint

Creative England, the new umbrella body that incorporates the country’s former Regional Screen Agencies, will get £4.5 million from the British Film Institute and other sources for its first year...  

22/02/2011 | Industry | UK

Creative Scotland launches £1m film fund

Creative Scotland, the country’s apex arts body, has launched a £1m investment fund for feature film. The institution is looking for proposals that will increase the distribution, consumption and...  

08/02/2011 | Industry | UK

Pinewood, Framestore launch Apollo

British studio behemoth Pinewood Shepperton; Framestore, one of the largest digital VFX houses in the world outside of the US; and former British Film Commissioner Steve Norris have teamed to form...  

01/02/2011 | Industry | UK

Robust 2010 for British cinema

Cinema admission and box office figures just released for 2010 show that it was another strong year for UK cinema, with admissions at over 169 million and box office showing a 5% increase on 2009....  

20/01/2011 | Industry | UK

Brits continue splurging on home video

The UK video entertainment market continues to remain robust with consumers spending £2.6bn on it in 2010, according to figures released by the British Video Association (BVA). This is about the...  

10/01/2011 | Industry | UK

BFI lays out blueprint for future

The British Film Institute (BFI), the apex body for film in the UK, has laid out its plans for the near future. These include a digital strategy for modernisation; a focus on income growth and...  

17/12/2010 | Industry | UK

UK and China get animated

The UK China Animation Forum in Beijing, which began December 6, hopes to generate new business connections between producers, broadcasters, distributors and investors, looking to sell existing...  

07/12/2010 | Industry | UK

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