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 press@britishfilmcommission.org.uk or +44 (0)20 7613 7675
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