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Lucy Frazer Talks Indie Film Relief, GB News, Ofcom & BBC Impartiality

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[ EXCLUSIVE: UK Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has said the 40% indie film tax relief will bring balance to a movie sector that has swung too far towards big-budget fare in recent years. The Conservatives unveiled the relief yesterday on films below £15M ($19M) budget, which was celebrated as a “game-changer” by figures ranging from … Read more

Christopher Nolan Hailed By Rishi Sunak At BFI Do With Denis Villeneuve

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[ UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was the surprise warm-up act at a prestigious film industry event in London on Wednesday night that saw Oppenheimer director — and BAFTA and Oscar front runner — Christopher Nolan receive the British Film Institute Fellowship Award for his outstanding contribution to cinema. The premier hailed Nolan — whose credits also include the Dark Knight trilogy, … Read more