Film industry said to contribute nearly $9bn to UK economy

By 2007-07-23T15:22:00

That figure represents direct impact from core film activities such as production and distribution (directly contributing about $3.08bn (£1.5bn) per year to the GDP) and also indirect financial boosts such as the film industry supporting other sectors, related merchandising, and encouraging trade & tourism.

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