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‘Dreaming Whilst Black’ Firm Big Deal Films Among Recipients Of 2024 BBC Small Indie Fund Winners
The BBC today unveiled the 57 companies that have won cash funding through the 2024 round of its Small Indie Fund. Launched in 2020, the fund was established to support the growth of small independ…
Launched in 2020, the fund was established to support the growth of small independent production companies across the UK with turnovers below £10m across drama, entertainment, comedy, factual, daytime, and children’s. The BBC has said the 2024 cohort saw the highest-ever number of diverse-led producers, with 77% (44) companies having at least two individuals in specific leadership roles from one of the following under-represented groups: Black, Asian or minority ethnic, disabled, or working class. 67% (38) of companies are based outside of London, with an increase in Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland, and the West Midlands.
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