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Fund BFI proposals to deliver core and capital funding for independent cinemas

Recommendation
The Government should fund the BFI’s proposals to deliver core funding, similar to Arts Council England’s National Portfolio Organisation model, for independent cinemas. This should include a capital funding pot to upgrade cinemas’ infrastructure and improve their energy efficiency. (Recommendation, Paragraph 178) 107 Impact of Artificial Intelligence
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