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BFI and CNC Forge Alliance

The British Film Institute (BFI) and France’s Centre national du cinéma et de l’image animée (CNC) have inked a comprehensive Moving Image Cooperation Agreement, marking a significant step toward deeper collaboration between the U.K. and French screen industries.
The agreement was signed Wednesday at BFI Southbank in London by BFI chief executive Ben Roberts and CNC president Gaëtan Bruel, with French Culture Minister Rachida Dati and U.K. Minister for Creative Industries, Arts and Tourism Chris Bryant in attendance. The timing coincides with French President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to the U.K. this week. (Variety)

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