Bafta moves to quell UK distributor unrest over new fee structure
Bafta has moved swiftly to quell mounting unrest among UK distributors over new fee structures for submissions to the 2025 Bafta Film Awards that were hitting them financially and causing huge amounts of extra paperwork.
The cause for concern is the fear from distributors they would have to pay £11,000 to submit certain titles into Bafta’s best film category, even if they were being submitted into one of the best documentary, film not in the English-language (Fniel) and outstanding British film categories.
Previously, they would have expected to pay an entry fee of just £800 (increased to £850 this year) if submitting in...
The cause for concern is the fear from distributors they would have to pay £11,000 to submit certain titles into Bafta’s best film category, even if they were being submitted into one of the best documentary, film not in the English-language (Fniel) and outstanding British film categories.
Previously, they would have expected to pay an entry fee of just £800 (increased to £850 this year) if submitting in...
- 10/11/2024
- ScreenDaily
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