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COVID-19 Relief Fund for U.K. Film, TV Workers Launches With $3M Pot

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The U.K.'s COVID-19 Film and TV Emergency Relief Fund, unveiled last month by the British Film Institute and the Film and TV Charity, has now launched with an initial £2.5 million ($3 million) pot to distribute to industry creatives impacted by the crisis.

Announced with a $1.2 million donation from Netflix, the fund has since received financial support from the BFI, BBC Studios, BBC Content, WarnerMedia and several individuals.

The time-limited fund — applications will remain open for two weeks — is being administered by the Film and TV Charity, with support from BFI staff.

The Film and TV Charity and the BFI is covering all overheads, enabling donations to go directly to eligible workers and freelancers across film, TV and cinema.

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