Partners
This section relates to information on our funded partners
What other film organisations do you fund?
We fund 14 key partner organisations who deliver against our strategic objectives. These are:
- 9 Regional screen agencies
- 2 National screen agencies
- Skillset
- First Light
- BFI
We also support the activites of a number of other film related organisations including:
We fund and host the UK MEDIA Desk which provides information, advice and assistance about the European MEDIA Programme based in Brussels.
How much money do you give these film organisations?
In 2010-11, £26 million will be given to our 14 key partners.
(£6 million via Lottery delegations, £20 million Grant in Aid)
Partner Lottery Grant in Aid Total EM Media 199,831 472,000 671,831 Film London 71,116 700,000 771,116 Northern Film and Media 275,331 320,000 595,331 Screen East 268,891 345,600 544,600 Screen South 199,000 345,600 544,600 Screen West Midlands 279,861 320,000 599,861 Screen Yorkshire 197,897 377,600 575,497 South West Screen 295,428 360,800 656,228 Vision+Media 208,000 420,000 628,000 Film Agency for Wales n/a 128,000 128,000 Northern Ireland Screen n/a 160,000 160,000 BFI n/a 16,000,000 16,000,000 First Light 1,100,000 n/a 1,100,000 Skillset 3,250,000 n/a 3,250,000 TOTAL 6,165,355 20,027,400 26,192,755 Lottery funding including 2010 Partnership and Digital Archive funding to the Regional Screen Agencies.
How many awards have First Light made?
In the last full financial year 2009/10, 71 awards were made.
Fiscal year Number of
Awards2001/02 52 2002/03 78 2003/04 68 2004/05 72 2005/06 68 2006/07 50 2007/08 36 2008/09 23 2009/2010 71 2010/11 (to end Q1) 23 TOTAL 541
How many young people have benefitted from awards made by First Light?
In Q1 2010/11, 2,024 young people benefitted from awards made by First Light.
How many Film Clubs have been established in England?
As at 31 March 2010, 4,012 Film Clubs had been established in England.
