Regional Links

MEDIA is a 5 year programme of the European Union to strenghten the competitiveness of the European Film, TV and new media industries and to increase international circulation of European audiovisual product.
MEDIA Plus commenced on 1 January 2001 and will run to 31 December 2005. With a budget of EUROs 400 million (around £240 million) MEDIA Plus supports professional training (screenwriting, business and new technologies), product development (single/state) and the distribution and promotion of European audiovisual works.
www.mediadesk.co.uk

OXMEDIANET, Banbury, Oxfordshire
OxMediaNet exists to create a climate for networking and sustainable industry growth, which will enhance the overall quality and competitiveness of the media business in Oxfordshire for all its members. For further information on events, news, media directory, jobs and other useful information see www.oxmedianet.net

Animation Station, Banbury, Oxford
www.animationstation.co.uk

Cinema 3, Canterbury, Kent
www.ukc.ac.uk/gulbenkian

Cinematheque, Brighton
www.cinematheque.org

Harbour Lights Cinema, Southampton
www.picturehouse-cinemas.co.uk

Wessex Sound & Film Archive, Winchester, Hants
www.hants.gov.uk/record-office/film.html

Chichester Film Festival, W.Sussex
www.chichestercinema.org/festival.htm

National Links

UK Film Council
10 Little Portland Street, London W1W 7JG
www.ukfilmcouncil.org.uk

Ofcom
Riverside House, 2a Southwark Bridge Road, London SE1 9HA
www.ofcom.org.uk

DCMS
2-4 Cockspur Street,London, SW1Y 5DH
www.dcms.gov.uk

NPA
The NPA is the UK's national membership and training organisation for emerging producers and filmmakers. It provides a forum and focus for over 1000 members, ranging from experienced feature filmmakers and industry affiliates to students and first timers.

Services include: producer training from entrance to advanced levels; seminars; master classes; networking; preview screenings; free advice services including Legal and Tax & Accountancy; monthly newsletters and an online members directory included in our website. New Producers Alliance, 9 Bourlet Close, London W1W 7BP
www.npa.org.uk

BFI
British Film Institute, 21 Stephen Street, London W1T 1LN
www.bfi.org.uk

PACT
45 Mortimer Street, London W1W 8HJ
www.pact.co.uk

Shooting People
Shooting People is run by filmmakers for filmmakers.
Cath Le Couteur and Jess Search set up Shooting People in November 1998 after making their first short film, believing that an online network for filmmakers to exchange info and ideas could radically enhance this collaborative process.
27 Hedingham Close, LONDON N1 8UA
www.shootingpeople.org

Myfilms
Visit myfilms.com to find out about new films on at the cinema. Watch the latest trailers, get personal film recommendations and receive alerts for films on near you.
www.myfilms.com

Workline
Provides free employment advice to those who work in the UK Film and TV industries, supported by Women in Film and Television and the UK Film Council.
www.workline.org.uk

The Screen
The Screen is a website set up to showcase independent film primarily coming out of the UK. The aim is to provide a network of filmmakers, agents, distributors, and viewers so as to create a viable alternative platform for creative, inspirational filmmaking talent in the UK. www.thescreen.biz