'Get Creative' Conference 17 May
On 17 May, BSAC and Oliver & Ohlbaum will host the 'Get Creative' conference considering the global opportunities for the UK's creative and digital sectors.
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Film Conference 2012 Summary
The 2012 BSAC Film Conference took place on 22 March. Click here for a detailed summary of the day, speakers included: Josh Berger, Warner Bros.; Rob Arthur, Apollo Cinemas; Philip Knatchbull, Curzon Artificial Eye; Michael Comish, Blinkbox; Jason Kingsley, Rebellion; Ben Roberts, Protagonist Pictures.
IHS Screen Digest provided a summary of industry trends over the last year, which can be downloaded here.
BSAC Responding to draft Cinema Communication
BSAC is responding to the European Commission's draft Cinema Communication on state aid rules. Members should contact the BSAC office to provide views.
BSAC Responds to Budget Statement
BSAC welcomed the Chancellor's announcement on tax relief for high-end TV drama, games and animation contained in the Budget Statement on 21 March.
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BSAC response to the Consultation on the European Commission’s Proposal for a Creative Europe Programme has been submitted to DCMS.
The response outlines our recommendations in terms of the European Commission’s proposal to merge the Media and Culture programmes and introduce a new financial facility to guarantee bank loans for cultural and creative SME’s.
The full response can be viewed here.