Anwen Griffiths and Dr Romana Ramzan and have been appointed to the Board of the British Film Institute. Robin Saunders, Andrew Smith and Phil Stokes have also been reappointed to the Board. The Secretary of State has also reappointed Robin Saunders, Andrew Smith, and Phil Stokes to the Board of the BFI Governors for a term of four years commencing … [Read more...]
Nigeria, UK to Boost Film Making Industry, Others
United Kingdom (UK) has concluded a two-day inaugural 'Creatives Trade Mission' in Lagos in its ongoing commitment to support the growth and development of Nigeria's trade and investment sector. Source: Nigeria, UK to Boost Film Making Industry, Others - allAfrica.com … [Read more...]
The BFI, BBC Film and Film4 heads on why their roles in UK indie film are more vital than ever
Change is in the air for the UK’s public film funders. Mia Bays is five months into her three-year tenure steering the British Film Institute (BFI) Film Fund while its 10-year funding strategy review is poised to go out to industry consultation; Rose Garnett is leaving her role as director of BBC Film to co-lead a London outpost of US production … [Read more...]
Monica Chadha, Edgar Wright, Scott Stuber, Elizabeth Karlsen and Laura Miele have been appointed to the British Film Institute
The Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport has appointed Monica Chadha, Edgar Wright, Scott Stuber, Elizabeth Karlsen and Laura Miele to the Board of the BFI Governors for a term of four years commencing on 09 May 2022 until 08 May 2026. Source: Monica Chadha, Edgar Wright, Scott Stuber, Elizabeth Karlsen and Laura Miele have … [Read more...]
Oska Bright Film Festival: Leading film event visits Sheffield on UK tour
The world’s leading film festival for movies made by or featuring people with learning disabilities or autism has celebrated its 10th anniversary with a tour which visited Sheffield. Source: Oska Bright Film Festival: Leading film event visits Sheffield on UK tour | The Star … [Read more...]
UK independent cinemas receive final grants from Culture Recovery Fund
Cinemas impacted by the Covid-19 pandemic have received more than £34m in government support since August 2020. Source: UK independent cinemas receive final grants from Culture Recovery Fund | News | Screen … [Read more...]