BFI fund YACF gets cut by US$18 million
The reduction could mean 20 fewer UK kids shows get financing support in the initiative’s third year, which the CMF calls “illogical.” Source: Kidscreen » Archive » BFI fund YACF gets cut by US$18 million
The reduction could mean 20 fewer UK kids shows get financing support in the initiative’s third year, which the CMF calls “illogical.” Source: Kidscreen » Archive » BFI fund YACF gets cut by US$18 million
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The British Film Institute has unveiled the most recent projects to receive financing through its Young Audiences Content Fund. Source: https://kidscreen.com/2020/12/17/whats-on-yacfs-latest-funding-list/
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