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Writing for The Bigger Picture, Oska Bright Film Festival Producer Lizzie Banks describes how they are supporting venues to welcome back learning disabled audiences with a new training scheme called Welcome Back.
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Miss the first FAN Conversation event? Watch it now.
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The first FAN Conversation event is on 2 June at 1-2pm and will focus on ‘how are cinemas reconnecting with their communities as they reopen?’
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After releasing Clemency last year, Bohemia Media is championing titles like Signature Move, A Girl From Mogadishu and A Space in Time in order to amplify the voices and stories of under-represented people.
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Limbo, the latest film from Scottish writer-director Ben Sharrock, being released by MUBI, is the latest film to receive BFI FAN New Release Support for its theatrical release on 30th July.
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Building on the success of exhibition industry conferences including This Way Up, the BFI Film Audience Network (FAN) launches FAN Conversations, a series of discussions designed to create and respond to the need for exchange amongst film exhibitors across the UK.
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More than 250 independent cinemas in England have been supported to reopen through the Culture Recovery Fund… and now they’re ready for audiences.
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In a new report, the BFI has published new audience research on ‘Watching Films in the UK’ and how audiences are ready to go back to cinemas, revealing that at least a third of all adults watched at least one film at the cinema in 2020 even with cinemas closed for many months.
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On 17 May, the majority of cinemas around the UK will be allowed to open, some for the first time in almost a year. As venues get ready to open their doors to cinephiles around the country, we asked BFI FAN members about what they’re looking forward and what concerns they have.
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Another Round, BAFTA and Oscar-winning comedy-drama film from Danish director Thomas Vinterberg being released by STUDIOCANAL, is the latest film to receive BFI FAN New Release Support for its theatrical release on 2nd July.
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