Finance
A crucial part of pre-productions sequences is to assess the financial where bouts of the production.
Potential sources of finance.
Expenditure - money that is getting spent.
Requirements - things that must happen so that you are allowed to enter or get something.
Sources of funding
Funding
TV channels
BBC, ITV and Channel 4 all support shorts.
Funding is direct - Money you get help with your project
Commissions
Grants
Funding is ‘in kind’ - resources that you get for free to help you with your project.
Development
Screening support
Competitions
Commissions - A person giving money to help fund their project.
BBC 3, original shorts
BBC 2, it’s my shout
Development (e.g. Channel 4 director development programme)
Screening support (e.g. ITV and Odeon anti bullying shorts)
Competitions (e.g. BBC3 The Fear)
Government funding
National
The British film institute only funds feature length projects
Does not fund standalone shorts
Regional
British film institute funding partners
Creative England
Creative Scotland
Film agency for wales
Northern Ireland screen
Film London
Etc.
Local government funding
London borough film funds (e.g. Wandsworth, Croydon and Camden)
Private funding
Cinema companies
Odeon
Curzon
Media companies
Sony
Virgin Media
Other
BMW
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