Screen Yorkshire, Liverpool Film Office, Screen Manchester and North East Screen have been awarded a £2.3m grant as they come together to form Screen Alliance North.
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From total of £14.7 million BFI National Lottery funding for skills, initial roll out sees £8.1 million to six partners across the UK to lead BFI Skills Clusters, and £1.5 million to ScreenSkills to provide bursary support for skills development.