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The UK government’s introduction of a 40% tax relief for independent movies significantly boosts the film industry, particularly benefiting small and independent filmmakers. This tax relief essentially means that for every £100 spent on producing a film, filmmakers can reduce their taxable income by £40, assuming the production costs qualify under the scheme. The primary[…]

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Production Company: Square Elephant Productions Project Overview: We are excited to announce an upcoming independent film project to be shot in and around Glasgow, Scotland. Production Dates: Scouting & Recce: 20th – 30th August. Tentatively shoot dates: 20th September – 30th October Open Positions: Requirements for All Positions: How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited[…]

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Barbenheimer

The UK cinema industry, which had been grappling with a significant downturn in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, is witnessing a remarkable revival. The credit for this resurgence goes to the dual release of ‘Barbie’ and ‘Oppenheimer’, collectively known as ‘Barbenheimer’. The simultaneous release of these two highly anticipated blockbusters has not only rekindled[…]

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India’s long-awaited filming incentive scheme is now a reality. At the Cannes Film Market on Wednesday, Information and Broadcasting Minister Anurag Thakur unveiled a 30 percent refund scheme for international productions filmed in India. The Government of India will reimburse up to 30% of eligible production expenses up to a maximum of INR 20 million[…]

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We are delighted that their new TV advert for the launch of RacehorseClub.com, featuring the legendary jockey Frankie Dettori, will make its television debut today across the Sky Sports network, especially as they were presented with an unusual set of production challenges because of the ever-changing COVID rules and laws. Having already won more than 3000 races around[…]

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UPDATED: Square Elephant Productions is delighted to say that we are still open for TV and film productions. In line with the UK Government’s second lockdown restrictions, we have been advised that filming and TV productions can still legally go ahead, as this work is not possible from home. This has been confirmed by the Culture[…]

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