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Significantly increase BFI funded short film schemes in the nations and regions.

Recommendation
We recommend that the BFI significantly increase the number of funded short film schemes in the nations and regions. This could be rapidly delivered though BFI Skills Clusters by targeting funding to schemes giving the next generation of filmmakers the chance to develop their skills and professional reputations. (Recommendation, Paragraph 154) Cinema exhibition
Government Response

A response document is linked to this report, dated 3 July 2025. Response attribution to this recommendation has not been verified. Read the response document.

Addressee Bodies
Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Timeline
Recommendation age 1.4 yr
Report published 10 Apr 2025