John Whittingdale, U.K.
Minister of State at the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, has unveiled his vision for the sector on the back of the British government’s ambitious plans to grow the creative industries by £50 billion ($63 billion).So far this year, films made in Britain have taken audiences from the depths of the ocean (Disney’s “The Little Mermaid”) and into different dimensions (Marvel’s “Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania”).
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visual effects pioneers continue to bring creatures and worlds beyond our wildest imaginations to life on big screens across the globe.
And there is more to come from U.K.
studios before 2023 is out, including anticipated titles such as Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie,” “The Flash” and the next instalment of “Mission: Impossible.”The U.K.’s film and high end TV sectors are stronger than ever — the screen industry contributed £17.4 billion to the economy in 2021 and employs over 140,000 people.
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