formerly Mad Cornish Projectionist.
The European Institute of Innovation and Technology’s (EIT) Culture & Creativity branch recently opened an €8.6 million ($9.9 million) funding and acceleration program for creative-tech start-ups and scale-ups in verticals including audiovisual media. Source: ReThink
The Screen Support Scheme has backed 31 projects across screenwriting, development, short and feature production, and cultural programming, with three features receiving the maximum €450,000 grant. Source: Cineuropa
Industry alliance Cinéconomie said an initial $50m (CHF40m) should be earmarked for a film incentive scheme. Source: Screen Daily
The Spanish Society for Technological Transformation (SETT), attached to the Ministry for Digital Transformation and Public Function, has announced a public investment of 9.2 million euros in the Milo children’s animation audiovisual project in order to build a global entertainment … Continued
Afreximbank African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) is making its biggest push yet into Africa’s creative economy, targeting the mobilisation of up to $1 billion for the continent’s film and audiovisual industry through the Pan-African Film Fund, in a move aimed at … Continued
The 500-seat cinema, which was taken over by Hebden Royd Town Council in 2012, first opened in 1921. Source: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c78yq4v9p43o