The Oscar-nominated In The Loop was backed by the Film Council

Shock as UK Film Council abolished by the Goverment ‘without any consultation’.

UK Film Council chairman Tim Bevan said:

“Abolishing the most successful film support organisation the UK has ever had is a bad decision, imposed without any consultation or evaluation,”

“People will rightly look back on today’s announcement and say it was a big mistake, driven by short-term thinking and political expediency. British film, which is one of the UK’s more successful growth industries, deserves better.

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