Following a review of the film infrastructure in England during 2000, the
UK Film Council set up nine Regional Screen Agencies, one in each of the
regions of England
The regions, formerly known as the government office regions, are the highest tier of sub-national division in England, established in 1994. Between 1994 and 2011, nine regions had officially devolved functions within government. While they no ...
, to deliver support for film-making, exhibition and related media activities. The regional screen agency network was closed down in 2011, with a number of services consolidated into a new agency,
Creative England, and the majority of screen agencies then folded. However, a few continued to operate, most notably Film London and Screen Yorkshire.
The nine agencies were or are:
Screen East(
East of England)
EM Media(
East Midlands
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)
*
Film London (
Greater London
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)
Northern Film and Media(
North East England
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)
*Vision+Media (
North West England)
Screen South(
South East England
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