UK Screen Alliance Says New Tax Credit Could Create 2,000 VFX Jobs
VFX and animation studios across the U.K. are celebrating an increased expenditure credit included in the country’s spring budget.
VFX and animation studios across the U.K. are celebrating an increased expenditure credit included in the country’s spring budget.
The move is aimed at attracting and keeping more theatrical animation production in the U.K.
The government spent USD$60 million on kids’ programming over three years. That funding stream will now disappear.
The British Film Institute (BFI) is granting £922,406 (USD$1.2 million) to 15 recipients for the development and production of animation …
The news has spread anxiety through the nation’s creative industries.
New research looks at gender, ethnicity, inclusivity, and pay in the U.K.’s animation, vfx, and post-production sectors.
Brexit or not, the U.K. government is investing in independent animation.