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British Federation of Film Societies

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Formation
  
1946

Region served
  
UK

Legal status
  
Non-profit organisation

Purpose
  
Advice and support for film societies in the UK

Location
  
15 Paternoster Row, The Workstation, Sheffield

Membership
  
UK film societies and community cinemas

The British Federation of Film Societies, which has used the trading name Cinema For All since 2014, is the national organisation for the development and support of the film society and community cinema movement in the United Kingdom.

It offers a wide range of services and resources dedicated to the needs of community cinemas and is based in The Workstation, in Sheffield's Cultural Industries Quarter. The president is Derek Malcolm and the patron is Ken Loach.

It has held the Film Society of the Year Awards annually since 1969. The 2014 Engholm Prize winner for the Film Society of the Year is Dungannon Film Club in Northern Ireland.

References

British Federation of Film Societies Wikipedia