Monday, 4 October 2010

The UK film industry in statistics

The UK film industry is bucking the recession, according to the UK Film Council. Find all the key data here

The UK Film Council has released its annual statistical yearbook in fully digital format. For the first time, you can access data on the UK film industry quickly and easily, using their searchable website.

Despite the financial crisis, 2009 was a bumper year for UK cinemas, with a record box office of £944m and one of the best admissions figures since 1971 (174 million). British films took a 7% share of the global market, and independent UK films took a record 8.2% share of the domestic market.

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