Britfilms by British Council http://www.britfilms.com/
The purpose of the British Council Film Department is to promote contemporary and innovative UK film to audiences around the world, working in both lead and supporting roles on showcases, workshops, festivals, conferences, tours, residences and virtual projects.
Types of information available
News and events
Training and courses
Film festivals
People who might use this site
Directors that want to submit their films and get them seen by other people.
2 things i learnt
It focuses on British and cultural films, i also learnt that there are many different film industries and they all do different things.
British Film Institute http://www.bfi.org.uk/
The BFI (British Film Institute) promotes understanding and appreciation of film and television heritage and culture. The BFIruns a range of activities and services.
Types of information available
News on new films
BFI national Library
Archives of films
People who might use this site
People who are interested in seeing british movies and reading information about them.
2 things i learnt
BFI runs annual film festivals and the BFI releases films in cinemas across the UK, bringing classic titles to a new generation of film-lovers.
Netribution http://www.netribution.co.uk
It is a type of blogging platform where people can write their own views and articles on british.
Types of information available
News on contests, scripts, festival, film industry and TV.
Interviews with directors, actors, producer and writer.
People who might use this site
People who have opinion that they would like to share with other people on british films. Also, people who like to see interviews about films and like keep up to date with the film industries and festivals.
2 things i learnt
You can upload photos and videos
It gives the chance for people to give their own oppinion.
UK Film Council http://www.ukfilmcouncil.org.uk/
The UK Film Council is a lead agency backed by the government for British films in the UK. They focus on having and representing the economic, cultural and educational aspects of film effectively. The UK film council is the corner stone of british film industry and fund most big cultural film initiatives.
Types of information available
Information about what the UK film council does
Funding]Board of directors
2 things i learnt
They have backed 900 films, short films and features
How much funding they give to support people in the film industry
