All BFI articles – Page 19
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NewsBFI launches £500,000 fund to support UK sales companies
Funding available for UK sales companies to support business development impacted by Covid-19.
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NewsBFI London Film Festival unveils plans for 2020 edition
The festival will run live screenings around the country, and host 50 virtual premieres.
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NewsBFI outlines initial steps to counter film and TV industry’s “diversity deficit”
“We need to embody the change we want to see,” says BFI chief executive Ben Roberts.
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Reviews‘Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema’: Review
Mark Cousins delivers an epic: he - and all the she’s in it - may find a captive audience awaits
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NewsVirus crisis plunges UK cinema admissions to record low
Box office was performing strongly in Q1 2020 before nationwide cinema closures.
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NewsBFI Audience Fund “very relaxed” on activity, targets during coronavirus shutdown
Ben Luxford gives details following March funding round.
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NewsBFI launches £2m crisis fund for UK indie films impacted by Covid-19
Up to £150,000 will be awarded to productions interrupted as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
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NewsScreen Talks: BFI CEO Ben Roberts reveals plans to restart production and retain the UK’s competitive edge
Roberts conducts first major interview since taking the role in mid-February.
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NewsScreen Talks: BFI CEO Ben Roberts to speak on UK industry support in live Q&A
Ben Roberts will be in conversation with editor Matt Mueller in this episode of Screen Talks on Tuesday April 28 at 16.30 BST.
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NewsBFI Vision Awards: ‘Lady Macbeth’, ‘God’s Own Country’ producers among recipients
20 producers/producer teams will receive £2m across two years.
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NewsKey UK film industry Covid-19 crisis funds go live
The BFI FAN Covid-19 Resilience Fund for exhibitors and Film and TV Charity’s repayable grants scheme applications open.
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FeaturesWhy Reggie Yates won’t let a mid-shoot shutdown kill the vibe on his directorial debut ‘Pirates’
The film shows three friends driving from North to South London on New Year’s Eve 1999 for a party.
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NewsUK’s Covid-19 Film and TV Emergency Relief Fund launches as 93% of freelancers now out of work
BFI to contribute £500,000 of National Lottery funding; Netflix previously donated £1m.
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FeaturesBFI Flare filmmakers plot next steps for their films: “We can’t allow ourselves to be bitter”
When coronavirus forced the festival to cancel, Flare directors had to make a choice.
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NewsBFI chief pledges support to UK industry amid “unprecedented challenge”
Body’s screen taskforce to liaise with government during coronavirus crisis.
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NewsUK training bodies unite to launch Centre of Screen Excellence in Leeds
It is the first Centre of Screen Excellence in the country.
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NewsAmanda Nevill awarded BFI Fellowship on final day as CEO
Nevill has been head of the BFI for 17 years.
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News“The job of CEO is to make great things happen”: Amanda Nevill on 17 years at the top of the BFI
The outgoing BFI chief talks about the importance of setting the right tone, and reveals who would direct the film of her life.
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NewsBFI commits to measures to make “more inclusive” industry for disabled filmmakers
Panellists at ‘Busting The Bias’ included writer Jack Thorne and actor Adam Pearson.
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NewsWoody Harrelson, Harris Dickinson, Charlbi Dean to star in Ruben Östlund’s ‘Triangle Of Sadness’
BBC Films and BFI are backing the new film from the Palme d’Or-winning filmmaker.