$25 Million U.K. Global Screen Fund Extended For Three Years
variety.comNaman Ramachandran After a successful pilot scheme that supported more than 65 productions, including Cannes title “Enys Men,” the U.K.
Global Screen Fund has been extended through the 2024/25 financial year.The fund will disburse £21 million ($25.7 million) over three years to develop new talent, create jobs and target new audiences around the world for U.K.
independent films, TV and video games. It was created in 2021 with £7 million by the U.K’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) and the British Film Institute (BFI) as an alternative to grants disbursed from Creative Europe’s MEDIA program that stopped after Brexit.
Films supported also include “Living,” “The Miracle Club” and “Good Luck to You, Leo Grande.” The fund is split into three strands.
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