Making the Most of the Film & TV Industry ! Beth!Hogben!!+Produc1on!and!Regional! Partnerships!Manager! ! !! ! !! ! November!2016! ! ! ! !
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Making the Most of the Film & TV Industry •
Introducing Creative England
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Creative England’s Role
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The Value of Filming
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The Production Process
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Registering on CE’s database
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Introducing Creative England Invests!in!and!supports:! !
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Film! Television! Games! Digital!Businesses! “Crea&ve(England(were(integral(to(the(success(of(our(work(in( Dorset,(helping(us(find(the(perfect(loca&ons(and(also(with(making( them(work(for(us(logis&cally.”(Damon!Crane,!Assistant!Loca>on! Manager!@!Far$From$The$Madding$Crowd(
Creative England - Production Services We provide a free & comprehensive film office service to Film & TV industry filming in England, outside of London ! • For!produc>ons!we!can!source!loca>ons,!crew,!facili>es,!studios! ! • Team!of!Local!Experts!based!in!the!regions! ! • Na>onal!online!loca>ons!&!crew!database! ! • Promote!the!local!offer!to!the!film!&!TV!produc>on!industry!and!facilitate! produc>ons!which!film!in!the!regions.! •
Local!Authority!Film!Friendly!Partnerships! •
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Promote!England!Interna>onally!
The Value of Filming Location Filming in England 2015/16
£102m 1,500 Productions shot on location in England in 2015/6
UK is the 3rd Largest Film Market in the World Film Tourism contributes £1.9billion to GDP
Delivered for England In 2015/16 • 1,900!loca>on!and!crew!enquiries!handled! ! • Leading!to!1,500!produc>ons!shoo>ng!on!loca>on!in! England!outside!London! • Equa>ng!to!8,800!shoot!days! • Including,!87!feature!films!and!98!television!dramas!! ! • Delivering!almost!£102!million!of!on!loca>on!spend! “Crea&ve(England(are(an(essen&al(part(of(the(process(when( filming(outside(of(London(and,(as(ever,(their(guidance(and(support( for(A(LiBle(Chaos(proved(invaluable.”!!Jonah!Coombes,!Loca>on! Manager!@!A$Li3le$Chaos,$BBC!Films!!
Economic Impact of Filming !
• Es>mates!based!on!industry!averages! • Feature!film!–!from!£8,000!–!£42,000!per!day! • TV!drama!(e.g.!The!Village,!Call!the!Midwife):! £18,000!per!day,!Tax!relief!receiving!drama!eg! Poldark!£22,000!per!day! ! • Daily!spend!es>mate!to!include!security,!hotels,! catering,!etc.! !
Filmed in Cornwall 2015/16! ! • Poldark![Mammouth!Screen]! • Rosamunde!Pilcher!Series![FFP!New!Media]! • The!Coroner![BBC]! • Doc!Mar>n![Buffalo!Pictures]! • And!then!There!Were!None![Mammouth!Screen]! • Miss!Peregrine's!Home!for!Peculiar!Children![20th!Century!Fox]! Previously! ! • Les!Miserables![Universal!Pictures]! • Da!Vinci’s!Demons![NLE]! • Mr!Turner![Thin!Man!Films]!
Economic Impact of Filming ! • In!the!financial!year!2015/16!in!Cornwall!we! recorded!290!days!of!filming,!260!of!which!were!for! TV!drama/feature!film! ! • The!total!investment!in!Cornwall!from!produc>on! companies’!on!loca>on!spend!in!FY!2015/16!was! over!£4.9!million.!! • Currently!285!Cornish!loca>ons!on!Crea>ve! England’s!database!! !
The Production Process !!•
The!Ini>al!Enquiry!&!Project!Confiden>ality! • • • • • •
Types!of!produc>on! Confiden>ality!paramount! Fact@finding! Be!honest!as!possible! Understand!requirements! Public!liability!insurance!
The Production Process
The!Recces! • Several!visits! • Specialist!knowledge! • Happy!with!requirements!
The Production Process Managing!Nego>a>ons!&!Contracts! • Consult!with!those!effected! • Produc>on!contract!–!fee,!dates/>mes,! understand!content,!re@instatement,! conserva>on!issues! • Nego>ate!fees!–!disrup>on,!changes!to! property,!loss!of!income,!your!>me! • PR!opportuni>es!–!can!be!giant!advert!seen!by! millions!!
The Production Process
• Filming,!Parking!&!Unit!Bases! • Parking!of!tech!vehicles!&!nearby!unit!base! • Last!minute!changes!to!filming!–!be!flexible! • Visitor!management!@!disrup>on!communicated!in!advance,! front!of!house!staff!briefed,!stress!benefits!&!thank!visitors!for! pa>ence!&!understanding! • Conserva>on!–!olen!a!clash!of!two!different!agendas,!one!trying! to!get!footage!the!other!protec>ng!unique!semng!–!hot!lights,! muddy!feet,!heavy!cameras…!plan!plan!plan!!
How to Register – It’s free! !!
Online!! ! www.crea1veengland.co.uk/ produc1on+services/filming+ loca1ons!!! ! Email!
[email protected]. uk! ! Call!020!8324!2311!
Supporting Screen Tourism • Film!and!TV!Produc>on!increased!across!the!UK!by!11%!last!year!and! es>mated!spend!into!the!economy!increased!by!10%! ! • Film!and!TV!produc>ons!can!be!a!powerful!way!to!add!profile!to!a!na>on’s! tourism!offer,!both!at!home!and!abroad! ! • Film!and!TV!produc>on!can!showcase!a!country’s!natural!and!cultural!assets! ! • Film!and!TV!Produc>on!can!inform,!inspire!and!influence!travel!decisions! and!help!to!market!and!grow!local!visitor!economies! !!
Key Findings (Value of Screen Tourism Research)
• Interna>onal!core!screen!tourism!in!England!(outside!of!London)!was! worth!between!£100!million@£140!million!in!2014! • 36.1%!of!all!interna>onal!tourists!and!11.6%!of!all!domes>c!tourists! surveyed!iden>fied!film!or!TV!produc>on!as!the!primary!mo>vator!for! their!visit! • The!best@performing!sites!asrac>ng!day@spend!value!from! interna>onal!visitors!of!up!to!£1.6!million!a!year! !
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Capitalising on Screen Tourism • !Tour!guides,!printed!maps,!trails,!digital!maps,!guides!or!audio! tours! • Family!shows!might!consider!offering!family!entertainment,!or! the!opportunity!to!dress!up!as!a!character!from!the!produc>on!! • Quirky!permanent!‘set!dressing’!at!a!key!loca>on! • Tea!shops!and!souvenir!shops! • Working!with!coach!tour!operators!to!ensure!>me!is!maximised! at!the!loca>on!!
Working Together to Maximise Opportunities !
• Screen!and!tourism!agencies!have!high!levels!of!market!knowledge! and!insight!into!their!respec>ve!sectors! ! • Working!in!collabora>on!with!the!screen!agency!before!filming!begins! can!help!provide!access!for!the!tourism!agency!to!the!produc>on! team,!to!poten>ally!secure!marke>ng!assets!for!future!use! ! • The!exper>se!of!agencies!in!both!sectors!can!help!create!beser!screen! tourism!materials!and!campaigns! ! • Crea>ve!England!and!VisitEngland!collaborated!on!Film!Tourism! “! Toolkit!semng!out!our!learnings!and!feedback!from!roundtable! asendees!! !
Working Together to Maximise Opportunities ! ! ! !
• ‘I!Love!Filming!in!England’!series!–!collabora>on!with!VisitEngland!&! GREAT!campaign.!Titles!include!Manchester,!Dorset,!Buckinghamshire,! Yorkshire.! • I!Love!Filming!in!Dorset!–!with!VisitEngland! !
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Thank You Beth Hogben
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