All BFI articles – Page 6
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NewsUK Global Screen Fund backs further nine co-productions, including ‘Merkel’ and ‘The Miracle Club’
Countries the UK will co-produce with include China, South Africa and Chile.
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BFI launches disability advisory panel (exclusive)
The panel will offer guidance on BFI Audience Fund applications.
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BFI Film Fund’s Mia Bays outlines her focus as she embarks on UK “listening tour”
“I want to do this job in a way that these kinds of jobs aren’t usually done”
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Netflix, See-Saw execs join 2021 BFI Network/Bafta Crew mentoring scheme (exclusive)
‘Sex Education’ creator Laurie Nunn and ‘Babyteeth’ director Shannon Murphy are also mentors.
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BFI’s Mia Bays and Neil Peplow head to Tallinn Black Nights’ industry showcase
The BFI has a delegation of 19 UK film prodcuers and filmmakers taking part in the festival.
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UK independent cinemas to receive £6m from Culture Recovery Fund
The Culture Recovery Fund comes from the UK’s department for digital, culture, media and sport.
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UK distributor Verve Pictures renews BFI-backed first features distribution scheme (exclusive)
As with the first scheme, the BFI will co-fund.
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BFI London Film Festival records 291,000 attendees across physical and digital
Physical attendance at the 12-day festival reached 139,400.
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Harry Wootliff, ‘Hit The Road’ head BFI London Film Festival winners
Women win five of seven major awards.
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Wes Anderson shooting next film ‘Asteroid City’ in Spain, reveals Bill Murray
Star shares details at BFI London Film Festival.
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‘All My Friends Hate Me’ picked up for the UK and Ireland (exclusive)
Andrew Gaynord’s feature debut is set for release in 2022.
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“I want to be out in the UK, not metrocentric”: Mia Bays sets out vision as BFI Film Fund director
Bays spoke at the BFI National Lottery Filmmakers Reception today (October 8) at the London Film Festival.
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Aml Ameen on making ‘Boxing Day’, the UK’s first Christmas-set romantic comedy led by an all-Black cast
Meeting his now-agents at Idris Elba’s wedding accelerated the project.
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London Film Festival director Tricia Tuttle on UK talent, honorary awards and downsizing
The BFI London Film Festival kicks off today and runs October 6-17.
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UK Global Screen Fund unveils second round of production and distribution awards
The fund is still to allocate nearly £6m in its pilot year.
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BFI Network selects 12 filmmakers for LFF development programme (exclusive)
The programme is now in its seventh year and will run October 8-11.
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Paul Webster to deliver keynote speech at the UK’s Production Finance Market
The award-winning producer will deliver the keynote at the two-day event held at BFI London Film Festival.
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BFI selects three finalists, jury for £50k IWC Schaffhausen award
Phoebe Waller-Bridge is on the jury for the key UK film prize.
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Edward Enninful, Ed Guiney, Jess Search to headline BFI London Film Festival industry strand
The festival will also host a connects session with British Vogue editor Edward Enninful.
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“Tell your friends we need them”: BFI head calls on young people to join the UK industry
Production boom has created need for “tens of thousdands” of jobs.
