‘British’ films are those that are in receipt of a ‘Certificate of a British Film’ under the terms of Schedule 1 of the Films Act 1985 as amended i.e. films that pass the UK’s Cultural Test. ‘British’ films do not include films certified as British under any of the UK’s co-production treaties or under the European Convention on Cinematographic Co-Production for the purposes of eligibility for this funding. Appendix 2 About Film Hub Scotland and the BFI Film Audience Network What is Film Hub Scotland? has been established to bring together and support a network of film exhibitors across Scotland with the primary aim of enabling them to extend film choice, increase and broaden film audiences, and enhance opportunities for audiences to engage with and learn about film. Film Hub Scotland works across Scotland and our members are from a wide-range of organisations that screen film to audiences in communal settings, including but not limited to; full and part-time cinemas, multi-arts venues, community cinemas, film societies, film festivals and pop-up initiatives. Film Hub Scotland is managed by Scottish Film, a consortium which comprises two cultural cinema organisations (Centre for the Moving Image & Glasgow Film), Scotland’s cinema development agency (Regional Screen Scotland), and two multi-arts organisations (Dundee Contemporary Arts & Eden Court). What is the BFI Film Audience Network? Film Hub Scotland is one of nine Hubs set up across the UK. Together we form the ; established to enable film exhibitors to work in partnership to boost film audiences, particularly for specialised and independent British film. Each Hub receives funding from the BFI to deliver extensive programming and audience development activity and to support sector training in their region. The Film Hubs also work together to share initiatives and to further our aims through collaboration. Film Hub Scotland is currently supported until March 2017.
‘British’ films are those that are in receipt of a ‘Certificate of a British Film’ under the terms of Schedule 1 of the Films Act 1985 as amended i.e. films that pass the UK’s Cultural Test. ‘British’ films do not include films certified as British under any of the UK’s co-production treaties or under the European Convention on Cinematographic Co-Production for the purposes of eligibility for this funding. Appendix 2 About Film Hub Scotland and the BFI Film Audience Network What is Film Hub Scotland? has been established to bring together and support a network of film exhibitors across Scotland with the primary aim of enabling them to extend film choice, increase and broaden film audiences, and enhance opportunities for audiences to engage with and learn about film. Film Hub Scotland works across Scotland and our members are from a wide-range of organisations that screen film to audiences in communal settings, including but not limited to; full and part-time cinemas, multi-arts venues, community cinemas, film societies, film festivals and pop-up initiatives. Film Hub Scotland is managed by Scottish Film, a consortium which comprises two cultural cinema organisations (Centre for the Moving Image & Glasgow Film), Scotland’s cinema development agency (Regional Screen Scotland), and two multi-arts organisations (Dundee Contemporary Arts & Eden Court). What is the BFI Film Audience Network? Film Hub Scotland is one of nine Hubs set up across the UK. Together we form the ; established to enable film exhibitors to work in partnership to boost film audiences, particularly for specialised and independent British film. Each Hub receives funding from the BFI to deliver extensive programming and audience development activity and to support sector training in their region. The Film Hubs also work together to share initiatives and to further our aims through collaboration. Film Hub Scotland is currently supported until March 2017.
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