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Film Feels Hopeful: Season activities announced

Film Feels has launched a UK-wide film programme to celebrate films’ unique ability to connect us, as independent cinemas across the country begin to welcome…

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Presenting... CINECOV

The city becomes a cinema.

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Book now for Film Camp 2021

Film Camp 2021 returns at Flatpack, designed to gather together film exhibitors from across the Midlands to share their wealth of experience, and to explore fresh…

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Culture Recovery Fund for Independent Cinemas: Second Round

A second round of funding offering an additional £14 million through the Culture Recovery Fund is now open to independent cinemas in England whose businesses…

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Inclusive Cinema tasks cinemas to take anti-racist action with launch of new toolkit

11th January 2021

The BFI Film Audience Network’s Inclusive Cinema has launched a practical guide for improving the cinema experiences of ethnically diverse audiences, and staff, which challenges…

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Two hundred independent cinemas supported through the Culture Recovery Fund this Christmas

Cinemas will be able to apply for another £14 million in grants in the new year as part of the second round of the Culture…

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Film Exhibition Fund Awards Announced

14th December 2020

Over 140 film exhibitors around the UK have received a share of £759,159 to boost cultural programming and activities to engage diverse audiences as lockdown…

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Applications open - BFI NETWORK X Film Hub Midlands Winter Treatment Lab 2021

Are you an emerging screenwriter, based in the Midlands? Our online Treatment Lab is back for 2021- don't miss the chance to apply.

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