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21 June 2024

Summary: Labour, Conservative and LibDems on culture and media

Take a look at the proposed policies of the Labour, Conservative and Liberal Democrats parties around culture and media, as set out in their respective manifestos.

17 June 2024

RTS Scotland announces winners of the 2024 Programme Awards

Scotland’s television industry was celebrated at an award ceremony in Glasgow on 13 June.

An inside look at The Flying Colour Company’s recent work

The studio delivered work on Extraordinary S2, Fifteen Love, One Day, Alex Rider and This Town. Read more about their involvement below.

7 June 2024

UK Screen Alliance sets out plan for growth in visual effects and post production

The general election will be held on 4 July 2024, and the UK Screen Alliance has set out a manifesto for the policies that it wants to see the next government pursue.

23 May 2024

The Media Production & Technology Show celebrates record visitor numbers

Held at London’s Olympia on 15-16 May, MPTS attracted a record 12,000+ attendees from 52 countries.

Bristol wins City of Film Award at 2024 Global Production Awards

The annual awards held by Screen International took place on 20 May during the 2024 Cannes Film Festival.

26 April 2024

UK Screen Alliance and Animation UK unveil Outstanding Contribution award winners

The winners of the Outstanding Contribution awards were announced at the UK Screen Alliance's 20th anniversary gala dinner event on 25 April.

24 April 2024

Creative excellence showcased at The Media Production & Technology Show 2024

MPTS sets the agenda with an essential, packed and accessible programme of speakers, content, knowledge and surprises.

12 April 2024

MPTS 2024: Setting the stage for creativity and innovation

The Media Production & Technology Show (MPTS) will take place from 15-16 May at Olympia London.

9 April 2024

Escape Studios announces 12th annual VFX Festival

The event celebrating the animation, games and visual effects industries will return from 3-4 June at BFI IMAX in London.

7 March 2024

Delegates announced for Reset, TRC’s traineeship for animation, VFX and games

The programme, now in its second year, is supported by the recently established BFI Skills Cluster, delivered by Screen Scotland.

6 March 2024

BFI and film industry welcome increased expenditure credit to support UK film

The BFI, filmmakers and industry leaders welcomed the introduction of a 53% expenditure credit for UK film productions with a budget up to £15 million.

UK government announces welcome uplift for UK VFX tax relief

UK Screen Alliance welcomes the announcements made by the Chancellor of the Exchequer in the 2024 Spring Budget.

5 March 2024

The VFX industry highlights key issues for International Women’s Day

World VFX Day and UpliftHER have joined forces to create a series of online talks for International Women’s Day on 8 March.

1 March 2024

The BFI and British Council open expanded Travel Grant Fund

The fund will support filmmakers, producers, and XR creatives with work selected for international film festivals and other events.

26 January 2024

Belfast’s RENDR festival returns with mega line-up of film and TV talent

Speakers from Industrial Light & Magic, Netflix, Pixar and Sony Pictures Imageworks are among the line-up.

UK Screen Alliance and Animation UK unveil Outstanding Contributions shortlist

We are proud to announce the shortlisted nominees for our awards ceremony, which highlights the outstanding achievements made in our industry over the recent years.

17 January 2024

BFI and DCMS invest over £3.3 million into the UK’s independent screen sector in latest awards from UKGSF

Moonraker VFX, Paper Owl Films and TAUNT will receive the UK Global Screen Fund International Business Development awards.

15 January 2024

MOVE Summit 2024

Scotland’s animation and VFX gathering brings the creative community and industry to Pleasance, Edinburgh from 21-23 February 2024.

11 January 2024

West London’s film and TV Industry is globally sought-after and actively growing the UK economy

A new report looking into the economic viability of the film and TV industry reveals that West London is now firmly established as a global film and TV destination.