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NewsUrgent appeal after the UK’s Covid-19 relief fund falls £2m short
Nearly 3,000 people from the film and television industries have applied for financial aid.
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NewsNordisk Film acquires stake in Norway’s Fantefilm
Oslo-based Fantefilm is the production company behind ‘The Quake’ and ‘The Wave’.
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NewsSundance Institute launches $1m emergency coronavirus relief fund
”When history looks back, this will either be the moment when we invested in artists,…or it will be the moment we lost a generation of art and artists.”
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NewsNetflix, Netherlands Film Fund launch Covid-19 production aid
Streaming giant contributes €1m to launch the fund.
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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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News“Fragile ecosystem” of doc funding highlighted by Covid-19 crisis
Documentary funding executives discussed issues facing filmmakers.
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NewsPurely Capital launches receivables platform with $150m funding
UK producer Wayne Marc Godfrey co-founded the firm.
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NewsRaindog Films secures backing for move into TV from BFI-backed UK Creative Content Fund
The company is run by Ged Doherty and Colin Firth.
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NewsLevelK moves into financing and boards animation ‘#nofilter’ (exclusive)
LevelK is not only planning to back films with MGs but also to offer finance from private investors, financiers and hedge funds.
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News30WEST acquires stake in UK’s Altitude Media Group
Arrangement follows news of CAA backing Elysian Film Group Distribution.
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NewsBerlinale, Sundance winners among CPH:FORUM projects (exclusive)
New projects also selected from Oscar nominees and a Venice-winning duo.
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News‘Parasite’ backer CJ Entertainment, RedBird Capital in $275m Skydance investment
Partners aim to create universally appealing stories, strengthen presence across Asia-Pacific region.
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NewsSundance films earn Frameline LGBTQ+ completion funds (exclusive)
Frameline increases total awards sum from $25,000 to $30,000.
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NewsUK film production falls 45% in 2019 as inward investment hits record £3.07bn
Overall, film and high-end TV production spend in the UK hit £3.6bn.
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NewsPhil Hunt, Lucy Fenton launch UK-based Bohemia Media to focus on diverse stories (exclusive)
First Bohemia project is Rotterdam premiere ‘Rebel Dread’.
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NewsHAF unveils biggest ever selection of 33 projects
The 18th edition of the Hong Kong-Asia Film Financing Forum will run alongside Filmart from March 25-27.
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NewsFull Circle Lab Philippines to include projects from across Southeast Asia
Second edition of Lab in Manila will also support Filipino series and animation projects.
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NewsHasbro completes $3.8bn eOne acquisition
Takeover creates lucrative merchandising, content synergies.
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FeaturesThe BFI’s 10 biggest production awards of 2019
The biggest award went to Francis Lee’s ‘Ammonite’, starring Kate Winslet and Saoirse Ronan.