Screen East is the regional screen agency for the East of England. We are dedicated to developing, supporting and promoting the film and media industries and culture in the region.
We allocate Lottery Funding on behalf of the UK Film Council through the Regional Investment Fund for England. (RIFE). Please see our Funding section for more details.
Screen East:- Promotes the East of England as the ideal location for film and television production and attracts inward investment by marketing the locations, facilities, skills and expertise available in the region.
- Develops the talent, skills and innovation of the region’s new and existing workforce.
- Invests in the development of film, television and digital media businesses based in the East of England.
- Creates opportunities for audiences in the East of England to enjoy and experience moving image culture and heritage.
Celebrates the diversity of the people who live and work in the region in order to break down barriers to working in the media industries.
Our region
Screen East covers the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, and Suffolk and the unitary areas of Bedford, Luton, Peterborough, Southend-on-Sea and Thurrock.
How we are funded
Screen East is funded by the UK Film Council and by the East of England Development Agency (EEDA).
Where we are
We are based in two offices – our main office is in Norwich, Norfolk, and our locations department is based at Leavesden Studios in Watford, Hertfordshire.
Our partnersScreen East's vision is to work in partnership to make the region a better place to produce and see all forms of film and moving image culture and industry.
Please
click here to read about our current partnership projects.
Annual Report
To view our Annual Report, please see download panel on the right of this page.