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Film & TV
British Organisations
www.bafta.org
The leading UK organisation promoting and rewarding the best in
film, television and interactive media.
www.bfi.org.uk
The British Film Institute offers a host of opportunities to
experience, enjoy and discover more about the world of film and
television.
www.ofcom.org.uk
Ofcom (the Office of Communications) is the new regulator for
the UK communications industry which has inherited the duties of
the five existing communications regulators - the Broadcasting
Standards Commission (BSC), the Independent Television Commission
(ITC), Oftel, the Radio Authority and the Radiocommunications
Agency.
www.rts.org.uk
Royal Television Society
The only society exclusively devoted to television. A unique
independent forum where the art, science, business, craft and
politics of television can be discussed by representatives from
every branch of the Industry.
www.filmcouncil.org.uk
The Film Council is the agency responsible for developing the film
industry in the UK through funding and training
incentives.
Legal
www.wipo.int
The World Intellectual Property Organisation is dedicated to
promoting and protecting all forms of intellectual
property.
www.culture.gov.uk
The Department of Culture, Media & Sport is the UK governmental
body responsible for arts, sport and recreation, broadcasting, the
built heritage, the royal estate and the national
lottery.
www.loc.gov/copyright/
The site provides forms, report, registration procedures and
federal regulations. Also included are details of copyright law
history, press releases and speeches.
Other useful sites
www.shootingpeople.org
Online network that brings together people from all over the UK to
get their films developed, created and distributed.
www.imdb.com
A comprehensive catalogue of all sorts of information on over
200,000 movies, TV titles, over 400,000 actors and actresses,
40,000 directors and others.
www.britfilms.com
Database of film festivals around the world.
www.wiredshire.org.uk
Useful Encyclopedia of a variety of television related
sites
www.masterguide.com/
Producer's Master Guide
Film copyright information application And registration
procedures
Publications
www.dailyvariety.com
Variety [must subscribe to view full service]
www.screendaily.com
Screen International
Unions
www.dggb.org
The Directors Guild of Great Britain is the UK's official
representative of television and film directors.
www.writersguild.org.uk
The Writers Guild of Great Britain is concerned with ensuring the
proper representation of writers in all media.
www.bectu.org.uk
BECTU represents workers in broadcasting, theatre, film,
entertainment and leisure industries.
www.pact.co.uk
PACT is the only trade association in the UK representing
independent television, feature film, animation and new media
production companies.
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