UK Global Screen Fund backs 10 features including ‘A Gaza Weekend’, ‘Summerland’

Summerland’ will get a fresh push following an initial UK release during the pandemic.The UK Global Screen Fund is to award 10 features with support for their international distribution, including upcoming comedy A Gaza Weekend and period romance Summerland.The titles will receive a share of £273,000 allocated through the international distribution stand of the £7m fund, which was piloted last year by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (Dcms) to boost international opportunities for the UK’s independent screen sector following the UK’s withdrawal from the EU.

It is administered by the British Film Institute (BFI), which

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