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The UK Film Council was a non-departmental public body set up in 2000 to develop and promote the film industry in the UK. It was constituted as a private company limited by guarantee, owned by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, and governed by a board of 15 directors.
Feb 27, 2015 · The Film Council (renamed the UK Film Council in 2003) opened its doors in April 2000 as a non-departmental public body working at arm’s length from the government. In doing so, it incorporated the British Film Commission, which was established in 1991 to promote inward investment and three existing bodies investing in film production.
Jul 26, 2010 · The government has announced the abolition of film-funding body the UK Film Council. Here, the BBC's Media Correspondent Torin Douglas looks at what it does. What is the Film Council?
Jul 26, 2010 · Industry figures give their reaction to the decision by the government to abolish the UK Film Council.
Jan 8, 2016 · The chosen instrument for developing and enacting a coherent policy towards the British film industry and, to some extent, the culture of cinema in Britain, was a new arms-length body, the UK Film Council, formally constituted in 1999 and operational from April 2000.
Jan 18, 2017 · The UK Film Council (UKFC) was established in 2000 under the New Labour Government and closed in 2011 by the Conservative-Liberal coalition in the so-called ‘bonfire of the quangos’. The strategic ...
A unique study of UK film policy set in its political, economic and international contexts Drawing on interviews with leading film executives, politicians and ...
