Unlocking Global Potential: UK Global Screen Fund’s Impact on International Co-Productions

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Unlocking Global Potential: UK Global Screen Fund’s Impact on International Co-Productions

Future of UK Film Summit ‘The Future of UK Film’ summit will host a panel focused on how the UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) can help support internatio

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Future of UK Film Summit

‘The Future of UK Film’ summit will host a panel focused on how the UK Global Screen Fund (UKGSF) can help support international collaborations.

The high-level conference will be held on September 24, 2024, at BFI Southbank, London.

The UKGSF panel will feature recipients from the programme’s three funding strands – international co-production, international business development and international distribution – talking about how they have benefitted from UKGSF funding.

Panelists

Meet our esteemed panelists:

  • Ken Anderson, founder and executive producer at Wild Child Animation, Zoo Lane Productions, TG Entertainment; and Red Kite Animation.
  • Sarah Mosses, founder & CEO of Together Films.
  • Cassandra Sigsgaard, producer and founder of Jeva Films.
  • Luti Fagbenle, founder of Luti Media.

What You Will Learn

This comprehensive summit will provide insights into the future of the UK independent film sector, including:

  • Navigating the new Independent Film Tax Credit and matching it with international incentives.
  • Discovering what kinds of stories and packages private financiers are looking to support and talent agents are hoping to put in front of their clients.
  • Learning from distributors who have guided UK indie films to box office success.
  • Understanding how innovations such as AI and virtual production are going to impact and enhance the industry.
  • Discovering the benefits of bringing fresh and diverse voices into the industry.

Confirmed Speakers

More confirmed speakers include:

  • Marie-Claire Benson, executive vice president & head of motion picture group, Lionsgate UK.
  • Nicky Bentham, producer, Neon Films.
  • Gillian Berrie, producer, Sigma Films.
  • …and many more

About UKGSF

The UKGSF remit is supporting UK film, TV, animation, and games companies to become valuable international partners, producing projects with international appeal, backing the worldwide distribution of UK content, and deepening global relationships.

Pricing and Tickets

Tickets for ‘The Future of UK Film’ summit are priced at £250+VAT.

Frequently Asked Questions

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