- Get 25 years of royalty payments with huge uplift potential.
- Guaranteed returns
- Get named in the film credits
There are so many different routes to film funding in the UK, with rax relief benefits and a wide range of awards and schemes running throughout the year with different agencies. This means that if you provide money then there will be many different types of rewards.
Regional and national agencies - development and production funding
BFI FILM FUND - The lead agency for film in the UK
BBC FILMS - Are committed to finding and developing new talent, working with some of the foremost writers and directors in the industry.
FILM 4 - They invest in £15 million annually in developing and financing films for theatrical release in cinemas.
CREATIVE EUROPE DESK UK
Creative Europe is the Europeans unions programme to support the cultural, creative and audiovisual sectors. From 2014-2020, 1.46 Billion is available to support european projects with the potential to travel, reach new audiences and encourage skill sharing and development.
They promote awareness and understanding of creative Europe.
- Creative Europe offers free advice and support to UK- based applicants of creative Europe.
- They're team of specialists are based in all four nations of the UK.
- They promote themselves by hosting and attending events across the UK.
- Not only do they organise their own free seminars and workshops but they also attend conferences, festivals, markets and events in order to spread the word about Creative Europe.
- They also send out regular e-newletters and keep up to date on Facebook and twitter.
Who they help?
The media sub-programme supports organisations working in film, TV and new media, and offers funding, training and networking opportunities for:
- Producers
- Video game developers
- Distributors
- Sales agents
- Audiovisual training providers
- Organisers of festivals, markets and networks
- Film education specialists
- Cinema exhibitors
Funded projects -
There are many different funded projects that creative Europe desk have been involved with. For example a huge project was called
'Peaceful Fish Productions MEDIA'. This took place in England in 2014. There total project funds (euros) was 49,363
Another huge project is called the 'Spider eye MEDIA'. This also happened in England in 2016. The total project grant in euros is 177,145.
RESULTS - Through Creatives Europe's MEDIA sub-programme, 40 million was invested in the UK's audiovisual sector: 113 UK companies and 55 UK cinemas in the european cinemas network benefitted directly from grants and totalling 22 million and 115 British films had their distribution supported in other european countries with 18 million of investment.
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