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UK Global Screen Fund Announces Latest Awards for International Promotion of Independent UK Feature Films

The British Film Institute (BFI) has awarded nine new grants through its UK Global Screen Fund, endowed by the Department for Culture, Media, and Sport (DCMS). The grants, totaling £129,498, support UK independent screen projects in expanding their global reach, focusing on three tracks: Film Sales, Prints and Advertising (P&A), and Festival Launch. Detailing the films receiving support, this article highlights how contributions were used to premiere films at festivals like the Sundance Film Festival and the Berlin International Film Festival.