The Future of UK Film Summit: Exploring the Industry's Latest Trends and Innovations Key Speakers Announced Sheila Fraser Milne, Maria Tanjala, an
The Future of UK Film Summit: Exploring the Industry’s Latest Trends and Innovations
Key Speakers Announced
Sheila Fraser Milne, Maria Tanjala, and Lee Stone have joined Screen International’s ‘The Future of UK Film’ Summit as speakers. The event is taking place at BFI Southbank on September 24, 2024.
The speakers will participate in a session called Ask The Experts: Optimising The Value Of Your Production to which delegates will be asked to submit questions in advance.
About the Speakers
Fraser Milne is the founder and CEO of leading UK completion guarantor company Paterson James. Tanjala is the co-founder of digital collections agency FilmChain, and Lee Stone is a partner at London-based law-firm and film specialist Lee & Thompson.
Fraser Milne has worked with over 200 film productions, including Mrs Henderson Presents and Good Luck To You, Leo Grande. Tanjala co-founded FilmChain platform using fintech software to manage end-to-end transparent financial transactions throughout the film and TV industry. Lee Stone advises on all aspects of the film and TV industry, helping to structure international co-productions and work with sales agents, distributors and post-production houses.
What to Expect from the Summit
Screen’s Future of UK Film Summit is bringing together leading industry executives to debate how the UK independent film sector can build on its strengths to become a fully thriving, equitable and sustainable industry. The conference will also provide insights to:
- navigate the new Independent Film Tax Credit and matching it with international incentives;
- discover what kinds of stories and packages private financiers are looking to support and talent agents are hoping to put in front of their clients;
- learn from distributors who have guided UK indie films to box office success;
- understand how innovations such virtual production are going to impact and enhance the industry;
- discover the benefits of bringing fresh and diverse voices into the industry.
The summit is being held in association with the UK Global Screen Fund, Access Bookings, Film London, FilmChain, Garden Studios, Paterson James and Sky Studios Elstree.
Conclusion
The Screen’s Future of UK Film Summit promises to be a thought-provoking event that will bring together key industry professionals to discuss the latest trends and innovations in the UK film industry.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Who are the keynote speakers for the summit?
Answer: Sheila Fraser Milne, Maria Tanjala, and Lee Stone.
2. What topics will be covered during the summit?
Answer: Navigation of the new Independent Film Tax Credit, private finance and talent agency support, distributor insights, virtual production innovations, and bringing diverse voices into the industry.
3. When and where is the summit taking place?
Answer: The summit will take place on September 24, 2024, at BFI Southbank.
4. Who is hosting the summit?
Answer: Screen International, in association with UK Global Screen Fund, Access Bookings, Film London, FilmChain, Garden Studios, Paterson James, and Sky Studios Elstree.
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