Working hard to discover a new wave of Midlands talent

Film Hub Midlands is working with BFI NETWORK to provide support for new and emerging filmmakers across the region. Thanks to the National Lottery funding, we do so via a range of activities, including:

-Advising regional filmmakers on their creative development
-Holding events across the region to encourage networking, filmmaker collaboration and skills development
-Recommending the filmmakers we work with for BFI NETWORK funding.

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Resources and opportunities.

BFI NETWORK host events and programmes throughout the year, including industry talks, screenings, talent development courses and networking events

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Connecting with BFI NETWORK.

If you're a writer, director or producer based in the Midlands we want to hear from you

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BFI NETWORK: Early Development Fund.

The BFI NETWORK Early Development Fund supports the early stages of development for debut long-form projects.

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Short Film Funding.

DEADLINE 12pm on Tuesday 23rd May - Funding of up to £25,000 is available to support the production costs of fiction films, in both live-action…

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More from BFI NETWORK

Further information about the BFI NETWORK can be found on their central website.

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SOMETHING IN THE CLOSET (2019) Signature Pictures Prod: Holly Carrington & Andrew Oldbury Dir: Nosa Eke
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