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3/24/2025 3:45:37 PM UK Tech Secretary suggests compromise on AI copyright proposal By Henry Birkbeck UK technology secretary Peter Kyle has acknowledged enormous pushback from the creative industries to the text and data mining exception...
1/30/2025 12:53:59 PM Pact weighs in on Copyright and AI Consultation By Henry Birkbeck The UK screen sector trade body for independent production and distribution companies, Pact, has this month called on its members to...
1/8/2024 9:01:17 AM New UK tax credit regime for film, TV & video games By Henry Birkbeck On 1 January 2024, the UK government launched its new tax credit system for the screen sector, known as the Audio-Visual Expenditure...
8/30/2023 9:44:27 AM ESG - Equity publishes template "green rider" for talent contracts By Henry Birkbeck Last week Equity, the union for actors and on-screen talent in the UK, published its template green rider, alongside a guide encouraging...
3/20/2023 10:13:28 AM UK increases Film & TV Tax Credits By Henry Birkbeck On 15 March 2023, Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt said he would reform the existing film and TV relief from a rebate of 25% of...
9/22/2022 3:59:04 PM Acquiring Life Rights - Yes or No? By Christian Simonds With the appetite for documentaries and biopic productions approaching an all time high, producers are scrambling for content to satiate...
4/23/2021 1:44:27 PM Further £7m pledged to British screen industries by UK government By Henry Birkbeck The British government has announced a £7 million "Global Screen Fund" to help support and promote the industry abroad. Primarily aimed...
2/9/2021 10:55:53 AM Freedom Ride - John Lewis-Led Group Risked Lives To Desegregate Deep South In 1961 By Christian Simonds Congratulations to Matthew Rhodes and client, The Hideaway Entertainment. Honored to have played a small role in helping advance this...
7/29/2020 12:00:00 AM UK Government steps in to help film & TV producers By Henry Birkbeck Great news for the British film & TV industries as the government announces a £500m "Production Restart Scheme" to assist with additional...
5/11/2020 3:02:19 PM Hollywood in a Post COVID-19 World By Christian Simonds Film production and distribution in a post COVID-19 world will be very different than what we're used to, I was happy to contribute to...