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Publication: Screen England responds to select committee enquiry into arts and heritage funding
Screen England - the network comprising the nine regional screen agencies including Northern Film & Media – has issued an open letter response to the Culture, M...

NFM response to Regional Growth Fund consultation
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Publication: How public and private investment can work better together to build the creative industries in the UK
Executive summary and full publication of Tom Harvey's 'How public and private investment can work better together to build the creative industries in the UK' p...

Video: NFM goes behind the scenes of Digital NationShort
On an overcast day in August, Northern Film & Media trekked to a remote farm in Northumberland to visit the set of one of this year’s Digital Nation films. Hap...

Publication: Metadata- increasing the value of digital content
Competition for collaborative R&D Funding September 2010...

Publication: PACT recoupment model
A new business model for UK film producers. April 2010...

Publication: Digital Britian - Final Report
Report published June 2009 ...

Publication: Understanding the connectivity of the North East’s Commercial Creative Industries
Over the last 15 years the creative industries have become a key part of the UK economy. The sector accounts for 7.3% of GDP (£60bn), has grown at twice the rat...

Publication: Commercial Creative Sector Research Final Report
The attached report was commissioned by ONE North East and Culture North East to provide an independent assessment of: • The current size, make up and future ...

Publication: The Big Picture - The Regional Screen Agenices building community, identity and enterprise
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Publication: The Economic Impact of the UK Film Industry - Oxford Economics
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Publication: The Wealth of Networks by Yochai Benkler
How social production transforms markets and freedom...

Publication: Northern Film & Media's response to Ofcom's second review
Northern Film & Media's response to Ofcom's second review of Public Service Broadcasting - June 2008...

Publication: Media Economy Briefing
Report published February 2009...

Video: Howard Ella’s top tips on starting a career in production
Howard Ella, producer on ITV’s forthcoming Joe Maddison’s War, returned to Northern Film & Media’s office last week to present his top tips for starting a caree...

Video: A-Z of Distribution with Edward Fletcher
Northern Film & Media welcomed distributor Edward Fletcher from Soda Pictures, for a session on the ‘A-Z of Distribution’ on Wednesday 30 June. Soda Pictures c...

Video: ‘It’s a mindset, not skill set’
Crews and facilities outside of London need to become better at selling their skills, according to Joe Madison’s War producer Howard Ella. Ella told a packed a...

Video: Crowd Sourcing & Digital Frontiers
As part of the Northern Lights Film Festival, NorthernNet presented a day of presentations, panels, debates, 1-1s and case studies about the latest opportunitie...

Video: Northern Film & Media launch £2.4m Creative Fund for the North East
The region’s creative industries gathered at regional screen agency Northern Film & Media (NFM) last week to hear about the launch of an exciting new £2.4m cash...

Video: Sir Les Elton's Speech at Northern Film & Media's Launch Party
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Video: Tom Harvey's Speech at Northern Film & Media's launch party
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Video: The Men Who Stare at Goats Regional Premiere
Peter Straughn and Jon Ronson attended the regional premiere of The Men Who Stare at Goats at the Tyneside Cinema this month. Over 150 attended the event which...

Video: Dominic Cameron talks to students at Sunderland University
Dominic Cameron, managing director of ITV.com, joined students at Sunderland University to discuss the broadcaster’s on-line strategy and the future of digital ...

Video: Nick Moran’s attends Q&A at Telestar Screening at Tyneside Cinema
Over 100 people attended the exclusive preview of Nick Moran’s Telstar at Tyneside Cinema this August. Moran’s directorial debut, the film charts the true story...

Video: Case Study of J6 Films
J6 is a Newcastle based production company that employs innovative techniques in its production of commercials, music videos, virals and idents. Founded by Jame...

Video: Northern Laughs at Edinburgh Festival
Northern Film & Media visited the Edinburgh Festival this year to see the script read of the Northern Laughs writers. Northern Film & Media were at the festival...

Publication: NFM Strategic Review and 2009 -2012 Action Plan
BOP Consulting was commissioned by NFM to conduct a strategic review of its economic activities within the commercial creative sector, and to set out a three ye...

Video: Capture Documentaries Screened to 200 at Baltic
7 documentaries made by North East filmmakers on North East communities have recieved their premiere screening ahead of their national broadcast. Made in early ...

Video: Slumdog's Beaufoy speaks at North East Event
The Northern Screenwriters’ Conference returned for its third year this February with a new name: The Story Engine, a new venue: Darlington Arts Centre, and a s...

Video: North East Films Screened to Industry at BAFTA
North East filmmakers have had their work screened to an invited audience of industry guests at a special screening at BAFTA, Run Run Shaw Theatre, London, at a...

Video: Patrick Stewart & David Miliband meet Next Generation of Film Talent
Star of stage and screen Patrick Stewart accompanied South Shields MP and Foreign Secretary David Miliband as he met 50 of the North East's top film making tale...

Video: So, What Do Commissioners Want?
Over 100 representatives of the region’s moving image sector gathered at the Tyneside Cinema earlier this month to take part in the first of two ground-breaking...

Video: Capture 08 Films Screened
Seven Documentaries made by North East film makers on North East communities have been premiered to over 300 guests at Gateshead's Baltic ahead of their nationa...

Video: Filming Friendly Seminar
Representatives from across the region’s local authorities and tourist industry joined with local locations managers to meet, learn from and discuss with a vari...

Video: A Smash Hit Stunt for Newcastle
On Sunday 31 August 2008 one of Newcastle upon Tyne’s most famous and historic streets took centre stage for one of the most dramatic scenes to be shot in the c...

Video: Sound & Vision 2008 Launched
Over 120 representatives of the region’s musical and filmmaking communities gathered on July 17 2008 at the newly refurbished Tyneside Cinema in Newcastle to ta...

Video: Matt Anderson spreads the word on networking
Leading US trainer and coach Matt Anderson was in Newcastle on Wednesday 2 July as a guest of Northern Film & Media to give an evening seminar on effective netw...

Video: New Directions
An annual event aimed at improving the North East community’s access to, awareness of and participation in filmmaking and the media took place on Wednesday 4 Ju...

Video: A look behind the AV Festival
AV Festival is an international festival of electronic arts featuring visual art, music and moving image. A biennial event, the festival takes place in Newcastl...

Video: Entire Tees Valley Sign Film Charter
The Tees Valley moves a step closer to securing more film production for the region as all five local authorities from the area sign up to a pioneering filming ...

Video: 150 attend NFM's first networking event of 2008
150 of the region's writers, directors, producers and crew gathered at Tiger Tiger in Newcastle recently to take part in Northern Film & Media's first networkin...

Video: Join the Campaign Trail
Do you want to learn how to engage individuals and communities to help them create passionate content for new media platforms, giving them a voice beyond tradit...

Video: Premiere Screening reveals the 'Sting' in the Tale
15 short films written, directed and produced in the North East of England as part of an £80,000 scheme have been showcased at a premiere screening at The Empir...

Video: The Mediabox is now open.
On 25 April, Northern Film & Media hosted a Mediabox Roadshow at the Culture Lab of Newcastle University. With over a hundred guests and a wide range of expert ...

Video: Micro Movies
A new competition launched in partnership with a leading north east new media company has the potential to put the region firmly on the creative new media map t...

Video: Adam Perry of Community Channel in Conversation
On a recent journey to the North East, Adam Perry, Head of Programmes and Campagins at national broadcaster Community Channel, popped into North Film & Media to...

Reel Bites a Real success
Northern Film & Media's Social Impact Team launced the Reel Bites Season in February 2007. This video captures the atmosphere and essence of the Reel Bites sess...

Video: BBC 'Supremo' John Yorke hits the Sage Gateshead
John Yorke, the BBC Controller of Drama, kick started North East Voices through a specially arranged one off seminar for script writers at the Sage Gateshead t...

A Glittering Night for North East Television
More than 700 guests from across the industry attended the glittering ceremony to mark the 20 Anniversay of the Royal Television Society Awards at The Sage Gate...

Video: Acelerator Fund
Northern Film & Media's second Accelerator panel sat on 25 January 2007 and delivered £12,000 in funding to 4 exciting new media ideas. ...

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