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Registration/CoffeeBFI - Riverfront40 mins
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BFI - NFT15 mins
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BFI - NFT120 minsThe BFI's chief executive, will talk about the organisation’s role in supporting the UK indie film sector and acting as a bridge between the industry and both the UK government and the international film community, including the Hollywood studios and streamers.
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BFI - NFT150 mins
Leading UK producers come together to share their hard-won wisdom on building successful companies, and their strategies for embracing the opportunities and navigating the challenges of our age including the rise of AI, and the need to create safe and inclusive working environments for all.
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Morning BreakBFI - Riverfront30 mins
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BFI - NFT150 minsBBC Film, Film4 & BFI Filmmaking Fund will talk about each of their priorities for supporting UK films and talent, the impact of the introduction of the Independent Film Tax Credit (IFTC) on the UK indie sector and how they are working to help UK producers enjoy sustainable careers.
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BFI - NFT145 minsThis interactive session will look to cover equity financing, cash management, and navigating contracts and IP rights.
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LunchBFI - Riverfront60 mins
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BFI - NFT155 mins
How leading sales agents and producers are navigating disruption and an evolving landscape to create strong independent feature projects with international market potential.
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BFI - NFT145 minsHow are UK studios ensuring that their campuses can host productions across a range of different budgets, while also delivering on sustainability targets.Chairperson
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Afternoon BreakBFI - Riverfront25 mins
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BFI - NFT145 mins
Three top producers will talk frankly about the stark financial reality of making a living as a UK independent film producer and explore the radical ideas and ambitious interventions that could make a difference. The panel will emphasise why the role of producer - and why an industry-wide understanding of what it entails - is of vital importance to the health and future well-being of the UK film sector.
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BFI - NFT155 mins
Top distribution executives discuss the evolving marketplace for UK film, audience trends, and crafting releases and campaigns for marketplace success.
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BFI - NFT15 mins
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Networking Drinks Reception Until 18:30BFI - Balcony Bar60 mins