tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6435823559307305151.post3595968322973299127..comments2024-03-27T05:40:32.489+00:00Comments on Film: Ab Initio: News Review - The Death of British Cinema? UK Film Council is scrapped by the British Govt.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6435823559307305151.post-88707463646944714882022-07-06T06:10:27.696+01:002022-07-06T06:10:27.696+01:00Great information!!! Thanks for your wonderful inf...Great information!!! 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The Australian and Canadian film industries are swarming to pick up a large amount of the business they anticipate we will use, and when you couple this with the news that Tesco plan to enter the industry (http://www.guardian.co.uk/film/2010/aug/07/tesco-movie-trolleywood) and that this could well be the 'future' of British film, one cannot help feeling let down and depressed.<br /><br />Also, I would love to compare the administrative fees the UKFC charges with other countries...they must be doing something right as they are giving there investors a return of over 400%.<br /><br />Yes, the size of the administration of the UKFC needed to be decreased, but I suspect disbanding the entire body will prove to be both a short-sighted and naive move.AmanAnandnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6435823559307305151.post-39219791694431932482010-08-05T15:56:18.036+01:002010-08-05T15:56:18.036+01:00Hang about. According to your quote above('The...Hang about. According to your quote above('The UK Film Council was created in 2000, and has invested more than £160 million of Lottery money....It receives £30 million a year of Lottery money and around £25.5 million from the Government.')<br /><br />So in 10 years, they've given out £160m of lottery money, after receiving £300m of lottery money and £255m of government money. By my maths, it appears that they use £395m for 'administration': £160m - ((£30m + £25.5m)*10). Which is over double what they give in grants/subsidy.<br /><br />Please tell me I'm reading your figures incorrectly. If not, and they really do use over twice as much money on admin as they give out, then they should have been closed down years ago.Ieuannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6435823559307305151.post-59623210875840836022010-07-31T22:08:33.439+01:002010-07-31T22:08:33.439+01:00@ Judy - Thank you for your kind words - it really...@ Judy - Thank you for your kind words - it really is a sad state of affairs...we are still waiting to hear of a concrete proposal that will better the UKFC.<br /><br />A friend recently suggested that artist's are known for thriving 'in difficult conditions'. I have a lot of problems with that statement, but the main one in regards to the context of this debate is that film makers need money more than any of their artistic brethren. The fact that Lynch recently announced he is asking fans to fund his latest project says it all...AmanAnandnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6435823559307305151.post-85128459807082607632010-07-31T08:10:29.675+01:002010-07-31T08:10:29.675+01:00I was dismayed by the axing of the new BFI centre,...I was dismayed by the axing of the new BFI centre, and, with this news coming on top of that decision, it certainly seems as if film is taking far more than its share of the cuts. Well done in bringing all these articles together here - I hope it isn't the death of British cinema, but it doesn't look good at all.Judyhttp://movieclassics.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.com