2008
28/08/2008 Berlinale Talent Campus - open for applications
The Berlinale Talent Campus, part of the 59th Berlin International Film Festival, is now open for applications from emerging filmmaking talent from around the world.
28/08/2008 Shane Meadows' coming-of-age comedy/drama gets lottery boost for wider distribution
Somers Town, the new film from award-winning director Shane Meadows, is one of several films to receive support from the UK Film Council's Prints and Advertising Fund, which continues to provide funding for the distribution of art-house, foreign and classic films to give audiences more choice.
27/08/2008 Insight Out 2008 seeks undiscovered filmmakers with great ideas
Insight Out 2008 are seeking short filmmakers, animators and screenwriters who want to learn more about the distribution process, self promotion & marketing their product to the right audiences.
22/08/2008 UK Film Council asks public to join the search to save our screen heritage
The UK Film Council is appealing to the nation to join a treasure hunt for rare film to improve the national archive, as part of its Strategy for UK Screen Heritage.
21/08/2008 Birds Eye View Film Festival 2009 - open for submissions
The Birds Eye View Film Festival is open for submissions from women filmmakers from around the globe, to be a part of a showcase programme of innovative and inspirational shorts, features and documentaries.
20/08/2008 British films make strong showing at Toronto
British films make a strong showing at this year's Toronto festival with nine of the 25 films British films co-funded by the UK Film Council.
20/08/2008 BFI channel on YouTube attracts over a quarter of a million hits
Since launching 'publicly' last month the BFI's YouTube channel has now attracted over 260,000 hits, with more than 22,000 views each for two of the films alone.
18/08/2008 UK - India Co-production Treaty Workshops
This is a call for expressions of interest from experienced film professionals who would be interested in being part of a small delegation of experts who will be asked to devise and lead modules at the workshops relating to the UK India co-production treaty.
14/08/2008 Bond producer joins UK Film Council board
Barbara Broccoli, producer of the James Bond films and Chair of First Light Movies, has been appointed to the board of the UK Film Council by Culture Minister Margaret Hodge.
