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And that was before the football.
Turmoil has engulfed the United Kingdom.
The future of its relationship to the other countries of Europe is in dispute.
There is unrest in Great Britain.
Several million voters have declared their intentions to leave the EU.
This is not an article about politics, or designed to get a Remain vs Leave argument happening again.
Well just have to wait and see about that.
These guys are suddenly even more competitive than they were last week.
Between 2007 and 2015 our industry benefited from almost 130 million provided by this programme.
And what will happen when this initiative no longer injects funds into the UKs creative industries?
Ill certainly agree that a less varied diet is a less appetising one.
Several US studios and production companies have historically invested in films that have a largely-British target audience.
Thats the nature of leaving a union; a club must reserve its privileges for its members.
Also subject to limiting travel restrictions will be the very equipment needed to make films.
And then there are DVDs, Blu-rays and downloads.
The single market has helped distributors spread print runs, too.
Outside of the EU this too may end.
Again, many attractive dietary options will be crossed off the menu.
The government of the day may well choose to reinvest some of that saving into film production.
We wait and see if that turns out to be the case.
A post-EU future seems certain to further amplify this situation.
Actual British films i.e.
