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Production (Premiere and New Cinema Funds)

This section relates to film production funding through the Premiere and New Cinema Funds which ceased on 30 March 2010

How much money have you awarded to feature film production?

£113.2 million has been awarded to feature film productions to 30 June 2010.

(£76.7 million from Premiere Fund, £36.3 million from New Cinema Fund)

Fiscal YearPremiere
Fund
(£m)
New Cinema
Fund
(£m)

TOTAL
awarded
(£m)

2000-015.51.77.2
2001-023.33.56.8
2002-037.83.010.8
2003-048.13.711.8
2004-059.52.411.9
2005-0611.84.616.4
2006-075.93.39.2
2007-085.84.810.7
2008-098.52.611.1
2009-1010.56.717.2
TOTAL76.736.3113.0

How many feature film productions have you supported?

173 feature films have been supported to 30 June 2010.

(77 via Premiere Fund, 96 via New Cinema Fund)

Fiscal YearPremiere
Fund
(£m)
New Cinema
Fund
(£m)

TOTAL
awarded
(£m)

2000-01459
2001-0251116
2002-033710
2003-047916
2004-057613
2005-068917
2006-0771017
2007-0871219
2008-0911718
2009-10182038
TOTAL7796173.0

How many of your feature films have been released at the cinema?

123 supported feature films have been released to 30 June 2010.

(57 for Premiere Fund, 66 for New Cinema Fund)

Fiscal YearPremiere
Fund
(£m)
New Cinema
Fund
(£m)

TOTAL
awarded
(£m)

2000-01n/an/an/a
2001-02213
2002-03279
2003-0441014
2004-05729
2005-0641014
2006-0712619
2007-086713
2008-098917
2009-10101424
2010-11 (to 30 June 2010)1-1
TOTAL5766123

How much money have your films made at the box office?

£135 million at the UK box office to 30 June 2010.
(£104m on Premiere Fund films, £31m on New Cinema Fund films).

$717 million at the world box office to 30 June 2010.
($5574 million on Premiere Fund films, $150 million on New Cinema Fund films)

UK Box Office (£m)

Fiscal YearPremiereNew CinemaTOTAL
2000-01---
2001-0215.80.0115.8
2002-0346.510.5
2003-042.15.17.2
2004-0518.90.0518.9
2005-067.20.98.1
2006-0721.34.726
2007-0814.62.617.2
2008-098.44.913.3
2009-1011.65.917.5
2010-11 (to 30 June 2010) 0.3-0.3
TOTAL104.230.7135

World Box Office ($m)

Fiscal YearPremiereNew CinemaTOTAL
2000-01---
2001-0294.30.0197.3
2002-03263359
2003-047.220.727.9
2004-05116.30.1116.4
2005-0680.45.485.8
2006-07109.428.4137.80
2007-083713.450.4
2008-0954.115.569.6
2009-1042.430.773.1
2010-11 (to 30 June 2010) 0.5-0.5
TOTAL557.6150.2717.8