UK Film Centre Filmart 2019 UK Film Support Organisations

British Film Institute (BFI) • Opening markets, building a trade At the BFI we support, nurture and framework with new and existing promote the art of film, television and partners which is free and fair. the moving image. We invest National Lottery funding in development, • Using trade and investment to underpin production, distribution, sales, export, the government’s agenda for a Global film heritage, and education. The BFI Britain and its ambitions for prosperity, Certification Unit is the first point of stability and security worldwide. contact for accessing the UK’s Creative Sector Tax Reliefs for film, high-end For more information visit: television, animation, programmes, great.gov.uk/international children’s TV and video games. @tradegovuk

For more information, please visit: Film Export UK bfi.org.uk @BFI Charlie Bloye, Chief Executive As the UK’s lead organisation for film, Mobile: +44 7775 521 656 the BFI is working with government and Email: [email protected] the industry to provide information and clarity to producers and industry Film Export UK is the trade body for professionals on how Brexit might companies with UK offices selling, affect the screen sector. marketing and distributing independent feature films around the world. The For up-to-the-minute updates, please association performs a wide range of visit: bfi.org.uk/brexit functions to support and sustain the export of UK independent films from Department for International Trade (DIT) British companies but its members Frances Moffett-Kouadio, handle films of all nationalities because Director of Trade of the high concentration of specialist Email: [email protected] global sales and marketing expertise for Stephen Ng, which the UK is renowned. On behalf of Associate Director of Trade its members, the association operates Email: [email protected] umbrella stands at key international film festivals and markets, represents the The UK’s Department for International views of international distribution Trade (DIT) helps businesses export, companies to public policy makers, drives inward and outward investment, encourages high professional standards negotiates market access and trade and best practice, develops training deals and champions free trade. DIT is an programmes to share expertise and skills international economic department, and develops initiatives in the field of responsible for: digital innovation.

• Supporting and encouraging UK For more information, please visit: businesses to drive sustainable filmexport.com international growth.

• Ensuring the UK remains a leading destination for international investment and maintains its number one position for international investment stock in Europe. Sales Companies

101 Films International Dogwoof Film Seekers Gil Garagnon, Nadine Rothschild, Caroline Couret-Delègue, Managing Director Marketing & Sales Manager Sales & Acquisitions Eoghan Burke, Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Head of International Sales Mobile: +44 7577 196 587 +44 7850 096 510 Email: [email protected] Mobile: +353 87 251 7136 Founded in 2003 by Andy Whittaker, Film Seekers is a London-based Dogwoof is a London-based, documentary international sales agency focusing on 101 Films International is a sales company film company integrating production, world commercially driven English language which focusing on commercially driven sales and UK distribution. Dogwoof has so feature films with worldwide appeal. With a feature films of all genres and budget sizes. far released 24 Oscar®-nominated combined experience of more than 20 years We represent projects at all stages of the documentaries, with four wins and an in the independent sector, the company filmmaking process, with the aim of helping additional three BAFTA winners; notable seeks to offer producers support from script producers and distributors achieve titles include Oscar®-winning and BAFTA- stage through to distribution, representing maximum exposure for their films. winning Free Solo (the UK’s highest grossing eight to ten new films a year. Recent documentary of 2018), BAFTA-nominated successes include Edie, released theatrically For more information, please visit: Three Identical Strangers, Oscar® nationwide in the UK in May 2018, and The 101filmsinternational.com nominated RBG, BAFTA-winning The Act of Witch in the Window, sold on multi-territory Killing and Blackfish. Dogwoof’s TDog deals worldwide which will premiere in AMP International production investment fund has premiered Fantasia this year. Nina Kolokouri, two films in Sundance Film Festival - Partner - Sales & Business Operations Westwood and Halston - with more in the For more information, please visit: Email: [email protected] production and post-production stage; the film-seekers.com @film_seekers fund is focused on feature docs, docu- AMP International sells, produces, finances, series, and remake rights, gearing up the HanWay Films markets and packages films by new and company towards vertical integration. Janina Vilsmaier, established filmmakers. It is part of Alliance Sales Manager Capital Partners group, the Dubai-based For more information, please visit: Email: [email protected] private asset management and finance dogwoofsales.com company. HanWay Films is a UK based international Film Constellation sales company specialising in quality, For more information, please visit: Edward Parodi, high-profile and commercially driven films amp-film.com @Film_AMP Sales & Acquisitions Manager from visionary and unique filmmakers Email: [email protected] around the world. Established in 1998 by Carnaby International +44 7549 992 746 producer Jeremy Thomas, HanWay offers Tim Grohne, full service solutions, arranging; financing, President, International & Production Film Constellation is an international film sales, marketing and distribution. HanWay Email: [email protected] entertainment licensing company Films has long-term global producing Mobile: +44 7973 543 537 headquartered in London, dedicated to partnerships and represents films from nurturing and launching the best of Recorded Picture Company along with Carnaby International has been financing filmmaking talent into the global market. projects from third party producers as and producing films for over 15 years. Founded in 2016 by industry executive well as the rights to an extensive film Amongst its notable successes have been Fabien Westerhoff, the company builds on catalogue of over five hundred feature The Wee Man for which it won two BAFTA- a track record for growing award-winning films. Scotland awards and the Rise of the Foot filmmaker brands. It is a destination for Soldier trilogy, which is one of Britain’s most visionary new talent and trusted For more information, please visit: successful crime franchises. Carnaby filmmakers, embracing new distribution hanwayfilms.com @HanWayFillms International Sales & Distribution was channels, globally. Film Constellation established in 2013 in order to distribute receives financial backing from a pool of Carnaby International’s films on a European private and institutional equity worldwide basis, as well as representing partners, offering a fast-track bridge to the films from independent producers. It has a market’s international funding resources, broad and diverse slate which includes many distribution and festival scene. notable festival hits including The Young Offenders and Kids in Love. For more information, please visit: filmconstellation.com For more information, please visit: @FCConstellation1 carnabyinternational.com Independent Film Sales Kaleidoscope Film Distribution Metro International Entertainment Asia Muci, Daniel Cooper, Sam Parker, Sales Executive Director of Sales Partner Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Mobile: +44 7590 316 488 Independent is a fully integrated content Metro International represents quality, creation and distribution company Kaleidoscope Film Distribution (KFD) is an commercial films for the global market. We specialising in film and television. established international sales company, specialise in prestige films for sophisticated Based in London and led by CEO Luc Roeg specialising in commercial feature films and audiences worldwide and also represent and Managing Director Andrew Orr, branded documentaries. New titles include broad commercial thrillers and art-house Independent has a team of highly animated superhero adventures StarDog films as well as theatrical “event” motivated and experienced professionals and TurboCat, voiced by Luke Evans, Bill documentaries. Through a combination of with expertise in project development, Nighy and Gemma Arterton, WWII action- pre-sales and our financing partners, we production, structured finance, distribution, thriller, Lancaster Skies, astonishing work with producers to finance, package sales and marketing. Over the past decade murder-mystery documentary, Porndemic, and distribute their films. We offer Independent has built a reputation within telling of the unexplained HIV epidemic that additional bespoke production services the industry for creating and distributing tore through the 1990s Californian adult through our partnerships and stakeholders. innovative and original content. Working film industry and Hurricane, the true story with leading talent from around the world of the Polish pilots in the Battle of Britain, For more information, please visit: combined with a deep understanding of the from BAFTA winning Director, David Blair, metro-films.com @metrofilmsales marketplace, Independent has the ability to starring Iwan Rheon and Milo Gibson create and add value to the content it Coming soon are animated sing-a-long, Moviehouse Entertainment produces and distributes. The Land of Sometimes, voiced by James Gary Phillips, Corden, Ewan McGregor, Helena Bonham Managing Director - Head of Sales For more information, please visit: Carter and David Walliams, Mission Email: [email protected] independentfilmcompany.com Monsters, family animation from the @IndepFilmCo producer of Hoodwinked and Fantasia Formed in 2001, Moviehouse Entertainment 2000, and Little Princess & The Legend of is a UK based international film sales and Jinga Films Blue Foot, from the creators of The production company. Our ethos is to run a Kevin Law, Snowman and Father Christmas. quality, cost-effective, filmmaker and Sales & Acquisitions Manager distributor-friendly company handling films Email: [email protected] For more information, please visit: across all genres and budget levels. Mobile: +44 7971 845 546 kaleidoscopefilmdistribution.com For more information, please visit: Jinga Films is an international sales agent moviehouseent.com specialising in genre cinema. We represent the best horror, science fiction and thriller Protagonist Pictures films from around the World, including Charlotte Lopez, Reborn, Echoes Of Fear, The Night Sitter International Sales Manager And The Ice Cream Truck. Email: [email protected]

For more information, please visit: Protagonist Pictures is an international jingafilms.com @JingaFilms sales, finance, and production company with a proven track record in outstanding films and commercial successes. Based in the UK, the company handles films from MR. JONES around the world, always maintaining a Dir: Agnieszka Holland Int’l Sales: WestEnd Films strong focus on filmmakers with exceptional vision and storytelling skills. SHOW ME THE PICTURE: THE STORY OF JIM MARSHALL Dir: Alfred George Bailey For more information, please visit: Int’l Sales: Film Constellation protagonistpictures.com

ZOO-HEAD Dir: Navin Dev Int’l Sales: Moviehouse Entertainment Reel One Entertainment Screenbound International Pictures WestEnd Films Mai Aboelfadle, Alan Byron, Jonathan Walik, International Sales Executive Managing Director Sales Executive Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] Martin Glew, Reel One is one of the most prolific Sales and Marketing Executive WestEnd Films is a dynamic international independent producers and distributors Email: [email protected] sales and feature film financing company, of scripted programming for the US and co-founded by Eve Schoukroun, Maya international market, with over 50 new Screenbound International Pictures Amsellem and renowned producer and titles in production for 2018. Already a represents a catalogue of over 700 Capitol Films founder Sharon Harel- leading provider of television movies, the movies and documentaries for worldwide Cohen. WestEnd launched at Cannes company has recently branched out into sales and distribution for all media rights. 2008 and offers filmmakers finance, the production and distribution of Hong Kong Filmart highlights include the production and sales expertise as well as scripted TV series. features Crystal’s Shadow and Top Knot an extensive network of contacts across Detective. In our library of titles we have all sectors of the industry. WestEnd’s For more information, please visit: the blockbusters Watership Down, library includes Oscar-nominated titles reeloneent.com Tommy, Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club such The Breadwinner, Albert Nobbs, Band, El Cid, Farinelli, The Fall of the Song Of The Sea, Footnote and The SC Films International Roman Empire, Circus World and many Invisible Woman. A library of prestige Fumie Suzuki Lancaster, more. films from legendary director Woody Director of Int’l Sales and Marketing Allen complements a steadily growing Email: [email protected] For more information, please visit: line-up of quality films. WestEnd has screenbound.co.uk @ScreenboundPic created a brand called WeLove, aimed SC Films International is an international at female audiences, which develops and sales, distribution, production and finance Timeless Films produces female-specific content and company based in London. SC Films was Gareth Kamp, promotes female talent. In addition to formed in 2008 by sales veteran Simon VP of International Sales & Distribution this, WestEnd has recently established a Crowe and tech entrepreneur Matthew Email: [email protected] new television arm, WeSeries, beginning Joynes. We focus on five to six with the acquisition and development of commercial, theatrical films worldwide Timeless Films was launched in drama series Traitor (from the writer of per year. We work closely with film September 2009 by industry veteran False Flag). producers to develop scripts, raise finance Ralph Kamp and his two children Rebecca and prepare films for the worldwide and Gareth. Timeless is an international For more information, please visit: market. Recent titles include animated production and sales company, which has westendfilms.com @WestEndfilms_UK features; Sundance premiere White Fang, built a unique position in the worldwide Gnome Alone, Charming and Ozzy. marketplace as the only independent sales company that focuses on animated For more information, please visit: and family films. Since its inception scfilmsinternational.com @SC_Films Timeless has produced and/or distributed 10 animated features and 3 live action family films. Past successes have included Animals United, Postman Pat, Wickie The Viking, Rock Dog and Monster Family. At present Timeless has 5 films in production, including Monster Family 2, Dragon Rider and Pets United. Timeless’ films have been produced all over the world from Canada, PINK WALL Dir: Tom Cullen Germany, Spain, China and the USA and Int’l Sales: AMP International each film has been released worldwide in over 100 countries.

For more information, please visit: timelessfilms.co.uk

UNSEEN Dir: Justin Edgar Int’l Sales: Film Seekers Welcome to the UK Film Centre

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ROBERT THE BRUCE Dir: Richard Gray Int’l Sales: Metro International Entertainment

VALENTINE Dir: Ubay Fox Int’l Sales: Carnaby International

UK Film Centre, Filmart stand 1C-F20

MONDAY Hall 1, Hong Kong Convention Dir: Argyris Papadimitropoulos Int’l Sales: Protagonist Pictures and Exhibition Centre