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- The story of Film4 is an interesting one, as it’s owned by the Channel 4 Television Corporation – a British state-owned media company. You might be surprised to find-out that Film4 is technically owned by the British state, however this doesn’t restrict them to creating only British cinema.
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Jul 21, 2021 · Original story: In July 2021, when the government first launched a consultation into the possibility of finding a new owner for the public service broadcaster, Screen canvased leading filmmakers...
Feb 1, 2024 · Film4 will continue to be run as an independent unit within UK broadcaster Channel 4, despite changes announced earlier this week to Channel 4’s commissioning structure.
Jan 9, 2024 · Daniel Battsek is stepping down as Chairman of Film4 after 8 years in the position. He will be replaced by Ollie Madden, who has served as director of Film4 for the past 6 years.
Feb 9, 2016 · As the Berlin Film Festival and European Film Market get under way, Film4 has announced a flurry of news, including an agreement with Fox Searchlight Pictures to co-finance Martin McDonagh ‘s...
Feb 21, 2024 · Ollie Madden, Director, Film4, and Eva Yates, Director, BBC Film, were interviewed by UK politicians as part of the ongoing British Film & High-End TV Inquiry, which is gathering intelligence...
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Apr 5, 2022 · Unlike the BBC, Channel 4 is funded by advertising but has remained publicly owned. However, on Monday 4th April 2022, Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries confirmed that Channel 4 would be privatised...
Channel 4 announced interest in launching a high-definition version of Film4 on Freeview, to coincide with the launch of Channel 4 HD. However, the fourth HD slot was given to Channel 5 instead. Channel 4 has since acquired a 50% stake in EMAP's TV business for a reported £28 million.