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British Film Institute
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UK’s high-end TV spending dives 41% as BFI data reveals impact of US strikes
Spending on high-end television production (HETV) in the UK dived 41% last year, with inward…
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Amazon alum Georgia Brown to lead UK skills task force
Georgia Brown, the former Amazon Studios Europe chief, is to chair a skills task force,…
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UK high-end TV spend hit $5.3bn in 2022, reports BFI
A record £6.27bn ($7.68bn) was spent on high-end TV (HETV) and film production in the…
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UK government extends $25m support for creative industries
The UK government has pledged a further £21m ($25m) in funding for the country’s TV,…
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UK Government axes Young Audiences Content Fund
The UK government has decided not to continue with the Young Audiences Content Fund (YACF)…
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BFI opens applications for Short Form Animation Fund
The British Film Institute (BFI) has opened applications for the Short Form Animation Fund, with…
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“Strong signs of recovery” for UK film and high-end TV production
The UK film and high-end TV (HETV) production sector is showing “strong signs of economic…
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‘End Of The F***ing World’s Dominic Buchanan & Bennett McGhee launch private equity-backed prodco
The End of The F***ing World producer Dominic Buchanan and Bennett McGhee (Mogul Mowgli) have…
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UK’s Covid-19 fund opens as survey reveals huge hit on freelancers
The UK’s Covid-19 Film and TV Emergency Relief Fund has opened for applications after being…
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Netflix donates $1.2m to BFI, Film & TV Charity’s Covid-19 fund
The UK’s British Film Institute (BFI) and The Film and TV Charity have launched a…
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David Abraham’s Wonderhood secures $1.3m from BFI’s private equity fund
Wonderhood Studios, the prodco founded by ex-Channel 4 CEO David Abraham, has received almost £1m…
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High-end TV investment spend hits £478m in UK
Spend on high-end TV production in the UK hit a record £478 million (US$600 million)…
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New UK/Morocco copro treaty to include TV shows
TV productions are to be included in a new film coproduction pact between the UK…
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First UK producers receive tax break confirmation
A pair of CBeebies toons and three BBC One dramas are the first UK projects…