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Facts about the UK Film Industry

The UK Film Industry
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In 2009, there were nearly 5,000 film production companies

The breakdown of UK film companies are approximately: 43% production, 13% distribution and 44% exhibition

516 films were released across the UK in 2007

The median budget for UK domestic features in 2009 was £1.5 million

There were 71 UK domestic features and 22 co-productions in 2009

In 2009 there were around 2,500 post-production companies in the UK

The top 10 distributors had a 92% share of the market in 2009
Working in the UK Film Industry
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Over 35,000 people work in the UK film industry

91% of the production workforce are freelance

58% of the film workforce has a degree
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