Latest UK-Ireland finance news
K5 strikes output and development deal with Knudsen and Van Hoy
New York-based independent producers Lars Knudsen and Jay Van Hoy of Parts & Labor, who recently produced Oscar-nominated Beginners, have struck an output and development deal with K5 Media Group.
Creative England distributes £465,972 in Film Culture Lottery Funding
39 projects have received funding through Creative England’s first round of Film Culture Lottery Awards, including Sheffield Doc/Fest, Bristol Encounters and the Bradford International Film Festival.
David Stead joins HanWay as finance director
Former 19 Entertainment exec heads to HanWay in move to bolster the company’s film-financing operations.
BFI Film Fund backs projects by Newell, Potter, McDonagh
Films to receive recent production funding from the BFI include Mike Newell’s Great Expectations [pictured], Sally Potter’s Bomb and Martin McDonagh’s Seven Psychopaths.
Northern Film & Media launches pilot jobs fund
The £75K fund is aimed at creating more jobs within the creative industries in the North East of the UK.
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New Sion Sono disaster drama Land Of Hope gets backing from UK's Third Window Films
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UK industry welcomes Film Policy Review but cautions that words must be followed by action
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UPDATED Film Policy Review: Official responses from UK organisations
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UK Film Policy Review encourages joint ventures; calls for more lucrative producer recoupment; suggests potential Sky investment legislation
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Stuart Murdoch, Barry Mendel using Kickstarter to raise partial finance for God Help The Girl
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Cameron's comments draw dismay ahead of Film Policy Review; Mike Leigh has 'no comment'
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LipSync joins investors in Jordan's Byzantium
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UK's EIS proposals still await EU approval
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650 productions claim UK Film Tax relief since inception
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Film London announces £43K funding for cultural projects
