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British Screen Forum is where the best informed and most influential people in the UK screen sectors convene to interrogate issues of importance and influence policy and the thinking around policy. Find Out More.
British Screen Forum is where the best informed and most influential people in the UK screen sectors convene to interrogate issues of importance and influence policy and the thinking around policy.
- Bruce Robinson. Robinson originally trained as an actor at Central School of Speech and Drama in London. His early career looked like taking off with the role of Benvolio in Franco Zeffirelli’s ROMEO AND JULIET, Alexei Sofronov in Ken Russell’s THE MUSIC LOVERS and the lead as Lt Albert Pinson in L’HISTOIRE D’ADELE H for François Truffaut, but having discovered that acting mostly consists of waiting for the phone to ring broken up by the occasional TV commercial while being permanently skint he began writing screenplays.
- Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger. It’s hard to know where to start with Powell and Pressberger such was their talent and influence but they are synonymous with great British Screenwriting.
- Jane Goldman. A controversial choice for some but we would argue that not only does Goldman have a good track record, but she’s largely done it in the extremely male-dominated genre of comic book adaptations.
- Peter Morgan. Morgan is the go-to guy for historical bio-pics, and he does do them far, far better than anyone else. Born in London, he got a degree in Fine Art from the University of Leeds and spent the 90s writing for television.
The British Screen Forum was established in 1985 under the name British Screen Advisory Council, becoming the British Screen Forum in January 2020. It is a membership organisation that represents the audiovisual industries of the United Kingdom and provides thought leadership to the government, the industries and policy makers. [1]
British Screen Forum Response to CMS Committee Inquiry on British Film and High-End Television. British Screen Forum submitted a response to the Culture, Media & Sport Committee inquiry on British Film and High-End Television on 5 October 2023.
The British Screen Forum (formerly the British Screen Advisory Council) is an independent industry funded membership body. It represents the audio-visual sector in the UK, including film, TV, games and online.
British Screen Forum is where the best informed and most influential people in the UK screen sectors convene to interrogate issues of importance and influence policy and the thinking around...
