British film industry
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The British film industry is the network of studios, filmmakers, production companies, and institutions responsible for creating and distributing films in the United Kingdom, known for its distinctive cinematic style and globally influential works.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| British film industry canonical | 30 |
| British cinema | 12 |
| British film quota era | 1 |
Statements (97)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural industry
ⓘ
film industry ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | UK film industry ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
European film industries
ⓘ
Hollywood studios ⓘ independent producers worldwide ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| economicImpact | significant contributor to UK GDP ⓘ |
| employment | hundreds of thousands of jobs ⓘ |
| governingBody | British Film Institute ⓘ |
| hasPart |
animation sector
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film distribution ⓘ film exhibition ⓘ film production ⓘ film schools ⓘ independent film sector ⓘ post-production sector ⓘ public service broadcasters ⓘ studio system ⓘ visual effects sector ⓘ |
| historicalChallenge |
changes in cinema attendance
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competition from Hollywood ⓘ fluctuating government support ⓘ rise of television ⓘ streaming disruption ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
British New Wave
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Kitchen sink realism ⓘ contemporary blockbuster era ⓘ heritage cinema ⓘ post-war cinema ⓘ American silent cinema ⓘ
surface form:
silent film era
|
| knownFor |
comedies
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documentary tradition ⓘ horror films ⓘ literary adaptations ⓘ period dramas ⓘ social realism ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| majorFestival |
London Film Festival
ⓘ
surface form:
BFI London Film Festival
Edinburgh International Film Festival ⓘ Glasgow Film Festival ⓘ Sheffield DocFest ⓘ |
| notableAward |
BAFTA awards
ⓘ
surface form:
BAFTA Awards
British Independent Film Awards ceremony ⓘ
surface form:
British Independent Film Awards
London Critics Circle Film Award ⓘ
surface form:
London Film Critics' Circle Awards
|
| notableCentre |
Ealing Studios
ⓘ
Elstree Studios ⓘ Leavesden Studios ⓘ London, England ⓘ
surface form:
London
Pinewood Studios ⓘ Shepperton Studios ⓘ |
| notableFranchise |
Carry On film series
ⓘ
Hammer Dracula series ⓘ Harry Potter film series ⓘ James Bond (film) ⓘ
surface form:
James Bond film series
St Trinian's ⓘ
surface form:
St Trinian's film series
|
| notableMovement |
British New Wave
ⓘ
Cool Britannia ⓘ
surface form:
Cool Britannia cinema
Free Cinema ⓘ Hammer horror films ⓘ
surface form:
Hammer horror cycle
Kitchen sink realism ⓘ heritage film movement ⓘ |
| notableStudio |
Bray Studios
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Denham Film Studios ⓘ Ealing Studios ⓘ Elstree Studios ⓘ Leavesden Studios ⓘ Pinewood Studios ⓘ Shepperton Studios ⓘ |
| producedNotableFilm |
1917
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A Clockwork Orange ⓘ Billy Elliot ⓘ Chariots of Fire ⓘ Four Weddings and a Funeral ⓘ Kes ⓘ Lawrence of Arabia ⓘ Monty Python and the Holy Grail ⓘ Skyfall ⓘ Slumdog Millionaire ⓘ The Full Monty ⓘ The King’s Speech ⓘ
surface form:
The King's Speech
The Third Man ⓘ Trainspotting (1996 film) ⓘ
surface form:
Trainspotting
|
| regulator |
BBFC
ⓘ
surface form:
British Board of Film Classification
|
| supportedBy |
UK government
ⓘ
devolved administrations ⓘ local film offices ⓘ |
| supportingOrganization |
BAFTA UK
ⓘ
surface form:
BAFTA
BBC Films ⓘ
surface form:
BBC Film
BFI Film Fund ⓘ British Film Commission ⓘ Creative England ⓘ Film4 Productions ⓘ National Lottery film funding ⓘ Skillset Film Skills Fund ⓘ
surface form:
ScreenSkills
UK Film Council ⓘ |
| taxIncentive | UK film tax relief ⓘ |
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