June 8, 2013: Creative England supports Edinburgh International Film Festival talent development and industry events
Creative England is continuing its commitment to supporting emerging talent through its involvement in a range of industry and talent development events at Edinburgh International Film Festival.
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May 2, 2013: : iFeatures2 greenlights final two films
Spaceship from writer/director Alex Taylor and The Goob from writer/director Guy Myhill join Martin Radich’s Norfolk which was greenlit in February. All three films will be made later this year, with budgets of £350,000.
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April 24, 2013: New website from Creative England helps established creatives share experience with next generation
New website OneThingIKnow.co.uk is celebrating its foundation with the launch of a new book featuring hard-earned business insights from an impressive range of leaders from across the creative spectrum, from Aardman to Future Publishing.
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March 26, 2013: Creative England provides production support for major new BBC One drama The Village
Creative England provided production support for The Village, an epic new drama series from Company Pictures written by Peter Moffatt and starring John Simm and Maxine Peake, which was filmed on location in the Peak District.
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March 20, 2013: BAFTA Crew participants announced
An industry jury has selected more than 200 film and television crew members outside of London for a major new skills development and networking programme for experienced craft and technical crew working in film and television in England.
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March 13, 2013: Creative England launches its first investment fund for NHS apps
In collaboration with the NHS Commissioning Board and Creative Skills for Life, Creative England launches a £250,000 investment fund designed to support app and content development aimed at the health and well being market.
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February 18, 2013: iFeatures2 greenlights first film for production
Creative England, BFI Film Fund and BBC Films have greenlit Norfolk from director Martin Radich and producer Finlay Pretsell; the first film to be taken into production from the iFeatures development slate.
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February 18, 2013: Starter for 10 offers £10,000 for business innovators
Creative businesses in the South West are being invited to pitch their ideas in a new competition from Creative England with 10 winners picking up £10,000 and a package of business support.
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February 12, 2013: Creative England FD shortlisted for national award
Creative England finance director Mehjabeen Price has been shortlisted for the UK Finance Director of the Year, public sector and voluntary, in the prestigious Business Finance Awards 2013.
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February 4, 2013: Creative England funds and finds West Midlands locations for new Stephen Poliokoff drama Dancing on the Edge
Creative England has helped to fund and find locations for Dancing on the Edge, Stephen Poliakoff’s major drama series for BBC Two, starring some of the UK’s finest big screen talent.
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January 28, 2013: Startups to benefit from new business bootcamp
dotforge accelerator, Sheffield’s new programme to fast-track high growth startups, is looking to attract a range of start-up businesses to the city. The accelerator programme is backed by a group of Yorkshire private investors and Creative England, who bring capital through the Government’s Regional Growth Fund.
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January 28, 2013: PwC report highlights opportunities and challenges for UK creative industries
A new report commissioned by Pinewood Studios, produced by PwC and supported by Creative England, offers a well-timed insight into the significant opportunities and challenges facing the UK’s creative industries.
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January 15, 2013: Ed Vaizey champions Buisness Investment Awards
To mark Creative England’s announcement of the first national business investment award of £1 million for Digital Champions, Ed Vaizey, Minister for Culture, Communications and the Creative Industries, visited one of the successful recipients, Atomicom, a creative small business in Liverpool.
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January 11, 2013: English regions star in Les Miserables
The English regions are doubling for 19th century France in Les Misérables. Regional gems from the National Trust’s Ashridge Estate to the Historic Dockyard Chatham in Kent and including Winchester College and the so-called ‘English Versailles’, Boughton House in Northamptonshire, all feature in the film.
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