British Federation of Film Societies
Formation | 1946 |
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Legal status | Non-profit organisation |
Purpose | Advice and support for film societies in the UK |
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Region served | UK |
Membership | UK film societies and community cinemas |
President | Derek Malcolm |
Affiliations | International Federation of Film Societies, British Film Institute |
Website | Cinema For All |
Formerly called | British Federation of Film Societies |
Cinema For All (formerly the British Federation of Film Societies) is the national organisation for the development and support of the film society and community cinema movement in the UK. They offer a wide range of services and resources dedicated to the needs of community cinemas.
Cinema For All is based in The Workstation, in Sheffield's Cultural Industries Quarter.
The president of the Cinema For All is Derek Malcolm. The current patron is Ken Loach.
Cinema For All 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.
In 2014, Cinema For All was officially adopted as the trading name of Cinema For All.