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6 FEB 2025
Markets
UK: film and high-end TV production spent £5.6 billion in 2024
Inward investment and co-production of films and HETV shows delivered £4.8 billion, or 86% of the combined production spend. This demonstrates the UK’s global reputation as the world's leading center for international film and TV production.
2 FEB 2024
Data
UK: Film and high-end television production in 2023 was 32% down from 2022
The latest official figures published by the BFI’s Research and Statistics Unit show that the Hollywood strikes impacted the global industry.
10 JUL 2023
Interviews
Paloma Baeza: “Frida Kahlo’s story translates brilliantly into animation”
The BAFTA Award-winning writer and director Paloma Baeza talks about “Las Dos Fridas,” the forthcoming hand-drawn animated feature from Lupus Films.
3 FEB 2023
Production
UK reached a record £6.27 billion film and TV production spend
The latest official figures published by the BFI’s Research and Statistics Unit show significant growth in UK film and high-end TV (HETV) production, with record levels of spend contributing to the UK economy and the recovery of the sector.
14 JUN 2022
Trade Shows
MIFA 2022: Animation UK teams up with BFI and showcase new shows
The companies are currently based at stand C.19 in the UK Pavilion, beginning 13 June through 17 June.