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The British Film Institute (BFI) is the lead organisation for film in the UK and use Lottery funds to support film production, distribution, education and audience development. Since 1933 they’ve cared for the BFI National Archive, and celebrated the best...
This publication gives a breakdown of the top 20 UK Qualifying and UK Independent films in 26 territories worldwide, as well as market share of UK content at the box offices
Find out if you need a licence to show films - public screenings, using film in schools, choosing a licence, penalties for breaching copyright
This publication gives a breakdown of cinema admissions and the top 20 films for the period.
Product recall for knock hit hamster game presenting a serious risk of choking.
Animated film productions in the UK are set for a boost as the government reveals increased tax relief, to take effect from 1 January 2024.
The Secretary of State reappointed Michael Birshan and Eleanor Whitley as governors of the British Film Institute.
This publication reports the box office performance of UK certified films from 24 territories across the world in 2022.
Information on the market share of UK films abroad and top UK films broken down for each continent
Box office and market share of UK qualifying films at worldwide box offices
This guide is to help you and your business understand how to ensure that content on your service is appropriate for children.
This tax information and impact note is about the higher rate of relief for the audio-visual expenditure credit scheme for independent film productions.
The Secretary of State has appointed Jay Hunt as Chair of the British Film Institute for a term of four years commencing 16 February 2024.
Government empowers local leaders to turn the North East into film and TV production powerhouse.
Find out if you qualify for Corporation Tax Film Tax Relief and what you can claim.
The Film Council was set up in 2000 to promote the UK film industry. It was abolished in 2011.
Find out how to account for VAT when you rent out and part-exchange pre-recorded video cassette films.
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