Development
This section relates to our script development funding
How much money have you awarded to film development?
£19.9 million has been awarded to date.
Single Project funding
per fiscal yearAmount In millions 2000-01 £20,883 £0.02 2001-02 £1,424,892 £1.4 2002-03 £1,536,632 £1.5 2003-04 £2,068,129 £2.1 2004-05 £1,608,019 £1.6 2005-06 £1,561,390 £1.6 2006-07 £1,695,857 £1.7 2007-08 £1,812,485 £1.8 2008-09 £3,583,102 £3.58 2009-10 £4,654,419 £4.7 TOTAL £19,947,808 £19.9 For information on slate development funding, please see separate question.
How many film development projects have you supported?
609 projects in total.
Fiscal Year Number of Single Projects funded 2000-01 4 2001-02 64 2002-03 45 2003-04 57 2004-05 44 2005-06 67 2006-07 29 2007-08 41
2008-09 120 2009-10 168 TOTAL 609
How many development slates have you funded and how much money has been awarded?
Since 2005, eight slate companies have been awarded a total of £5.7million with 119 projects developed to date.
In the previous round of slate funding from 2001-04, 26 companies were awarded a total of almost £7.5 million and 181 projects were developed.
How diverse is the talent on your supported development projects?
On single development projects Writers Producers Directors 1 April 2007 - 31 March 2010 Ethnic background White 85% 83% 68% Minority Ethnic/BME 15% 17% 32% Gender Male 75% 57% 75% Female 25% 43% 25% Disability With a disability 2% 0% 2% Regionality London 60% 66% 71% UK outside London 30% 18% 14% Outside UK 10% 16% 15%
How many of your development projects have converted into production?
As of 30 June 2010, 16% of script development projects had converted into production.
Conversion rates (as at 30 June 2010) Total Projects Number of films supported 589 Number converted into production 96 Conversion rate 16%
