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    UK producers “cautiously optimistic” about aspects of BFI Filmmaking Fund but worried about fall in overall funding 6o3b1u

    2023-03-23T15:47:00Z 4a631w

    “Ouch,” said one UK independent producer. 

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    BFI director Mia Bays digs into detail on revised Filmmaking Fund: “Whatever you apply with, it’s an even playing field” 36t1c

    2023-03-21T11:17:00Z

    Four new funds have been created covering development and production . 

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    Revamped BFI Filmmaking Fund unveils details of four new production and development funds 552d2i

    2023-03-21T09:58:00Z

    The BFI is investing £36.6m of National Lottery funding in fiction feature over three years. 

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    Justin Kurzel’s ‘Morning’ starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Laura Dern receives €2m from FFF Bayern 1x2x3m

    2023-03-09T14:50:00Z

    The Munich-based fund has also made awards to Christophe Gans’ ‘Return To Silent Hill’ and Marvel series ‘Ironheart’. 

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    Tax incentives “need to prove” local benefits, says Film i Vast exec 2k573j

    2023-02-20T06:00:00Z

    “If you stimulate a sector that is already running on very high speed and has capacity problems, the only thing you will achieve is inflation.”

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    BFI earmarks £6m for documentary filmmaking, reappoints Doc Society as funding partner 96o6y

    2023-02-16T00:01:00Z

    The £6m of National Lottery funds will be invested over three years.

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    Report reveals average budget of a European film, largest financing source 4z2573

    2023-02-09T10:35:00Z

    Research carried out by European Audiovisual Observatory.

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    Four new projects chosen for Netherlands, South Africa co-development fund, Thuthuka 736h2p

    2023-02-02T09:15:00Z

    Each project will now receive €40,000 toward further script development.

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    Red Sea Fund sets 36 grant winners, including Rwanda’s Joel Karekezi and Saudi Arabia’s Tawfik Alzaidi c116n

    2023-01-18T13:01:00Z

    Further projects come from Mehdi M. Barsaoui, Ameer Fakher Eldin, Haifaa Al-Mansour and Annemarie Jacir.  

  • Emma Corrin, The Crown
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    UK government accused of ‘baffling’ failure to creative industries 1l2ta

    2023-01-17T10:25:00Z

    New report warns the UK risks being overtaken by other countries.

  • Orban Wallace, Hen Norton, Jason Wingard
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    Mo Mowlam doc among second recipients of Uncertain Kingdom development fund (exclusive) 4o5x6

    2022-12-16T10:41:00Z

    The fund will re-open for a third round on January 9. 

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    Marcelo Gomes, Letizia Lamartire, Maryna Stepanska projects selected for When East Meets West forum 1g3p55

    2022-12-16T10:38:00Z

    12 features and 10 docs will be pitched Trieste co-pro forum next month.

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    ’s CNC extends funding to producers working on streamer projects but caps buyout deals 92k28

    2022-12-15T12:09:00Z

    French and European producers based in can apply for state aid for international streamer projects.

  • Mia Bays, Farhana Bhula
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    BFI and Film4 partner on high-budget shorts programme called Future Takes 375q69

    2022-12-15T11:46:00Z

    Up to £90,000 will be awarded per project

  • Natalie Immonen, Oliwia Tonteri
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    Finnish project ‘Paloma Brouhaha’ wins first ever WIFTI Worldwide Pitch 1r23y

    2022-12-13T12:24:00Z

    19 projects from six continents took part.

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    Saudi Arabia aims to boost local industry with $234m Film Sector Financing Programme p595f

    2022-12-09T09:37:00Z

    Cultural Development Fund’s film financing initiative will open for business early next year.

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    Miguel Gomes, Charlotte Sieling projects among €6.7m Eurimages 3u5w26

    2022-12-05T13:06:00Z

     24 feature projects, including four documentary and three animation films, received funding

  • Toni El Massih, managing director, Majid Al Futtaim Cinemas and Abdulaziz Almuzaini, CEO, Sirb Production and Myrkott Animation Studio
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    Vox Cinemas unveils debut slate of Arabic films as part of Middle East production push 4o3x67

    2022-12-02T07:00:00Z

    Slate includes sequel to hit Saudi comedy ‘Masameer’.

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    Ireland moves closer to introduction of ‘Netflix levy’ on streaming services 6u2m33

    2022-12-01T10:49:00Z

    Levy has potential to deliver €25m for local productions.

  • Amjad Al-Rasheed
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    Amjad Al Rasheed’s ‘Inshallah A Boy’ among Cairo Film Connection winners 6e605s

    2022-11-21T13:59:00Z

    The dark comedy won two $10,000 prizes.