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Funding Information for film
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Contact details for general enquiries, and for individual staff members in the Film Department.
Funding
Links and information about sources of funding for filmmakers.
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Find answers to frequently asked questions here.
Film Funding
Funding information for film-makers

We do not fund the development or production of films.

Our britfilms.com site provides a comprehensive list of possible sources for film financing. Useful direct links to pages on the britfilms.com website are listed below.
Development Money
This link provides details of the MEDIA Plus programme, offering UK industry professionals the opportunity to apply for development funding for long fiction, documentary, animation and multimedia projects. Details of the Film Council's Development Fund, including guidance notes and an application form, are also provided.
Funding Information
This page contains information about a unique source of film financing in the UK - the sale-and-leaseback scheme. Included are links to articles about the scheme, as well as a general introduction to how the scheme works. Also listed is additional information about the EU's MEDIA Plus programme, including information about it's main areas of operation.
Film-maker resources
This is the general start page at www.britfilms.com for a wide range of resources on the web for film-makers. In addition to the funding and development links described above, you'll also find information on co-production agreements, contracts, distributors, locations and facilities and much more.
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