The British Film Commission (BFC) is the national agency with a remit to maximise and support the production of international feature film and television in the UK.
The British Film Commission (BFC) is the national agency with a remit to maximise and support the production of international feature film and television in the UK.
With expert teams in the UK and US, The British Film Commission is available to respond to queries 24 hours a day.
For press enquiries please contact enquiries@britishfilmcommission.org.uk or +44 (0)20 7613 7675
Government and Industry give green light to British Film Commission Production Guidance for Film and High-End TV Drama, kick-starting UK screen sector’s recovery Read more
British Film Commission commences consultation on Production Protocols for Inward Investment TV and Film industry to aid recovery Read more
The British Film Commission (BFC) is very aware of the significant impacts of the Coronavirus pandemic on the global film and TV industry, including in the UK and the US. While the situation is still evolving, we wanted to let you know what the BFC, along with our industry partners, is doing to help support individuals and business during this unprecedented and unsettling time.
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The British Film Commission, together with the BFI and its industry stakeholders, is working to address the challenges faced by the inward investment screen sector and mitigate against the impact of COVID-19 Read more
The Budget allocates £4.8 million to expand the work of the British Film Commission to promote the UK as a destination of choice for studio space investment
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Record-breaking figures released today highlight the ongoing strength and creativity of the UK’s screen industries, with inward investment spend from major international productions topping £3.04 billion. Read more
The new BFC 2020 showreel is now available on our site, featuring some of the internationally renown projects which have been proudly made in the UK! Read more
We’re delighted to announce that the British Film Commission (BFC) has teamed up with Screen International to launch the new, digitised UK in Focus microsite Read more
The British Film Commission are looking to hire a 'Business Development Coordinator' and 'Research and Communications Assistant'. Read more
Concise answers to the key questions the screen industries have on Brexit Read more
The 91st Academy Awards took place this Sunday evening, celebrating the artistic and technical merit of the film industry, and the British Film Commission was thrilled to see a wealth of British talent taking home awards, for their accomplishments both on screen and off screen. Read more
UK independent film sector also buoyant with higher production spend and bigger audience share
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British Film Commission Launches Third Edition of UK in Focus Magazine Read more
UK production spend worth £7.9b in a single year, the highest ever recorded
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The British Film Commission (BFC) represented at the annual Cannes International Film Festival in its role supporting and promoting the UK film and television industry. Read more
Record-breaking figures released today highlight the strength and creativity of the UK’s film and high-end TV industries, with inward investment spend from major international productions topping £2.37 billion ($3.35 billion). Read more
This year’s Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) spotlighted just under 40 UK films heralding another strong year for the UK industry. Read more
In partnership with MBI publications Screen and Broadcast, the British Film Commission has launched ‘UK in Focus’, a yearly publication dedicated to UK film and high-end television production, at Cannes Film Festival 2016. Read more
Following Film London’s involvement in C21’s growing, annual International Drama Summit in London, the British Film Commission (BFC) is excited to be an industry partner of Drama Summit West, which is being held at The London Hotel in West Hollywood on Friday May 20th. Read more
The British Film Commission recently had a presence at the Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI) Locations and Global Finance Show, which took place in Burbank on 21-23 April and was attended by over 2,600 people. Read more
The British Film Commission (BFC), supported by UKTI’s Northern Powerhouse Fund, brought six key decision-makers from the North American film and television industry to the north of England this week for an overview of the region’s key crew, talent, facilities, studios and locations. The initiative forms part of the BFC’s ongoing mission to encourage inward investment, boost employment and cement the UK’s status as the lead destination for world-class film and television production. Read more
The UK film industry is celebrated in style as Brits once again claimed success across the board at the 88th Academy Awards. Read more
The British Film Commission welcomes figures published today by the BFI’s Research and Statistics Unit, which reveal that inward investment film production spend for the UK has topped £1bn for the second consecutive year – the first time it has done so since records began. The figures also show a huge 20% leap for high-end television inward investment and co-productions. Read more