National Film Academy

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The National Film Academy was launched in 1999 as an academy that supports, mentors, and promotes filmmakers, actors, actresses, and talent in the United Kingdom. The National Film Academy is also responsible for the annual National Film Awards UK. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "About National Film Academy". National Film Awards UK. Retrieved June 13, 2019.
  2. Fuller, Lisa (January 2, 2017). "3rd annual National Film Awards UK date announced". Camden Monthly. Retrieved June 13, 2019.