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Diverse filmmaking teams, including women and non-binary individuals, celebrating receiving funding and support from the Women in Film & TV UK Short Film Fund.
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Women in Film & TV UK fund awards two teams

Two UK filmmaking teams will receive a combined £100,000 in cash and kit rental from the new WFTV Short Film Fund, specifically targeting women and non-binary creatives.

Victor Ren·September 5, 2026
Modern film studio complex in the West Midlands, symbolizing the region's new status as a major UK film and TV production hub.
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West Midlands Designated New UK Film and TV Production Hub

The new film production office in the West Midlands is projected to boost the regional economy by up to £200 million over the next five years, according to Wmca Org Uk .

Victor Ren·August 3, 2026
Global map illustrating the intense competition for film production incentives between the UK, Ireland, and various US states.
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Film Production Incentives Shift: UK, Ireland, US States Vie for Billions

In 2023, the UK's film and high-end TV production spend hit a record £6.

Victor Ren·April 22, 2026
A busy film production set in the United Kingdom, showcasing the vibrant activity and economic potential of the country's film industry.
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What Are UK Film Production Incentives and Why Do They Matter?

In Louisiana and New Mexico, state film incentives increased feature film production but failed to boost local employment or establish new businesses, according to PMC .

Victor Ren·April 21, 2026
Split image: vibrant UK film set with landmarks and a modern New Jersey soundstage, symbolizing global film and TV production shifts.
Film & TV

US production shifts, UK leads global film & TV growth

Netflix is investing $1 billion to build a 12-soundstage East Coast base in New Jersey, even as overall U.

Julian Mercer·April 16, 2026