Senior staff reimbursed expenses for the financial year 2008/09
For the financial year 2008/09, the reimbursed expenses for UK Film Council Senior Staff – those individuals whose remuneration is included in the UK Film Council Annual Report 2008/09 – were as follows:
Quarter 1: April - June 2008 | ||||||||
Staff Members | Air Travel | Rail Travel | Taxis & Hire Cars | Accommodation & Subsistence | Hospitality | Communication Costs* | Professional Subscriptions | Other** |
Tanya Seghatchian, Head of Development Fund | £312.76 | £611.50 | £293.76 | £1,020.95 | £3,297.08 | £49.07 | £0.00 | £724.62 |
Sally Caplan, Head of Premiere Fund | £662.10 | £49.58 | £120.00 | £1,282.78 | £644.54 | £242.75 | £0.00 | £23.60 |
Peter Buckingham, Head of Distribution and Exhibition | £2,991.41 | £304.40 | £1,227.55 | £1,555.17 | £1,690.72 | £28.42 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
Will Evans, Head of Business Affairs | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £180.57 | £167.31 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
Alan Bushell, Chief Operating Officer | £2,559.73 | £0.00 | £129.66 | £985.59 | £238.55 | £253.53 | £0.00 | £44.56 |
Rachel Grant, Head of Communications | £187.19 | £477.90 | £137.04 | £206.85 | £227.58 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
Colin Brown, British Film Commissioner | £4,261.40 | £0.00 | £1,143.30 | £3,145.88 | £1,887.44 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
Lenny Crooks, Head of New Cinema Fund | £110.00 | £632.05 | £416.91 | £1,444.70 | £1,947.69 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £229.26 |
* includes mobile phone costs, remote internet access, etc.
**includes conference fees and accreditation, theatre tickets, books and DVDs.
Quarter 1: Comments
1. Tanya Seghatchian attended the Edinburgh International Film Festival (film sales / new filmmakers lab / training programme and festival) and the Cannes Film Festival (British film talent / film sales / co-production market and festival).
2.Sally Caplan travelled to Cologne for a production set visit, attended the Cannes Film Festival (British film talent / film sales / co-production market and festival) and Edinburgh International Film Festival (film sales / new filmmakers lab / training programme and festival), and prepaid accommodation for Sundance 2009 (annual film festival).
3. Pete Buckingham attended the Edinburgh International Film Festival (film sales / new filmmakers lab / training programme and festival), the Cannes Film Festival (British film talent / film sales / co-production market and festival), Cinema Expo Amsterdam (trade show dedicated to the needs of the cinema industry worldwide) and National Association of Broadcasters, Las Vegas (world's largest digital media industry event).
4. Alan Bushell travelled to the British Embassy in Washington and UK Film Council US in Los Angeles.
5. Colin Brown travelled to Los Angeles twice on inward investment business.
6. Lenny Crooks attended the Edinburgh International Film Festival (film sales / new filmmakers lab / training programme and festival), the Cannes Film Festival (British film talent / film sales / co-production market and festival), the Galway Film Festival (Ireland's leading film festival and attended by producers, directors, writers, cinematographers, etc) and the Singapore Film Festival (film sales / co-production market and festival).
Quarter 2: July - September 2008 | ||||||||
Staff Members | Air Travel | Rail Travel | Taxis & Hire Cars | Accommodation & Subsistence | Hospitality | Communication Costs | Professional Subscriptions | Other |
Tanya Seghatchian, Head of Development Fund | £303.55 | £0.00 | £184.50 | £145.15 | £2,226.15 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £925.79 |
Sally Caplan, Head of Premiere Fund | £4,006.75 | £29.00 | £8.00 | £757.48 | £409.22 | £110.27 | £0.00 | £30.00 |
Peter Buckingham, Head of Distribution and Exhibition | £132.90 | £159.30 | £299.45 | £837.43 | £1,645.74 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £110.16 |
Will Evans, Head of Business Affairs | £0.00 | £0.00 | £60.20 | £0.00 | £193.80 | £188.23 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
Alan Bushell, Chief Operating Officer | £0.00 | £367.70 | £95.70 | £57.33 | £62.50 | £114.93 | £41.13 | £323.13 |
Rachel Grant, Head of Communications | £0.00 | £530.30 | £25.40 | £693.13 | £76.33 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £699.45 |
Colin Brown, British Film Commissioner | £3,762.36 | £0.00 | £375.28 | £3,093.28 | £1,812.87 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £281.27 |
Lenny Crooks, Head of New Cinema Fund | £437.20 | £0.00 | £287.62 | £2,699.05 | £1,447.29 | £16.99 | £0.00 | £227.11 |
Quarter 2: Comments
1. Tanya Seghatchian attended the Cinema of Dreams Festival, Inverness (annual film festival) and prepaid travel to the Dinard Film Festival of British Film (film sales / co-production market and festival).
2. Sally Caplan attended the Toronto International Film Festival (British film talent / film sales / co-production market and festival) and prepaid flights to Sundance 2009 (annual film festival).
3. Rachel Grant attended the Liberal Democrat and Labour Party Conferences.
4. Lenny Crooks attended the Independent Feature Project, New York (showcase and meeting programme for new independent films).
5. Colin Brown attended the Toronto International Film Festival (film sales / co-production market and festival) and Independent Feature Project New York (showcase and meeting programme for new independent films).
Quarter 3: October - December 2008 | ||||||||
Staff Members | Air Travel | Rail Travel | Taxis & Hire Cars | Accommodation & Subsistence | Hospitality | Communication Costs | Professional Subscriptions | Other |
Tanya Seghatchian, Head of Development Fund | £1,549.00 | £96.00 | £424.20 | £392.72 | £2,714.07 | £45.34 | £0.00 | £2,222.50 |
Sally Caplan, Head of Premiere Fund | £133.00 | £308.83 | £467.55 | £144.86 | £362.90 | £303.89 | £0.00 | £2,226.87 |
Peter Buckingham, Head of Distribution and Exhibition | £0.00 | £508.60 | £261.65 | £374.37 | £1,360.99 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £218.50 |
Will Evans, Head of Business Affairs | £0.00 | £0.00 | £12.00 | £0.00 | £340.78 | £119.81 | £0.00 | £4.98 |
Alan Bushell, Chief Operating Officer | £0.00 | £283.30 | £97.20 | £229.30 | £70.65 | £177.05 | £492.63 | £315.67 |
Rachel Grant, Head of Communications | £0.00 | £30.00 | £0.00 | £565.08 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £350.00 |
Colin Brown, British Film Commissioner | £3,633.40 | £0.00 | £1,063.15 | £2,623.99 | £2,981.54 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
Lenny Crooks, Head of New Cinema Fund | £2,363.28 | £294.26 | £404.10 | £1,587.49 | £884.50 | £7.99 | £0.00 | £455.07 |
Quarter 3: Comments
1. Tanya Seghatchian attended the Dinard Film Festival of British Film (film sales / co-production market and festival) and prepaid travel to Sundance 2009 (annual film festival).
2. Sally Caplan prepaid travel to the Berlin Film Festival (British film talent / film sales / co-production festival and market).
3. Rachel Grant attended the Conservative Party Conference.
4. Colin Brown travelled to Los Angeles and Qatar on inward investment business.
5. Lenny Crooks prepaid travel to Sundance 2009 (annual film festival) and attended the Dinard Film Festival of British Film (film sales/co-production market and festival.
Quarter 4: January - March 2009 | ||||||||
Staff Members | Air Travel | Rail Travel | Taxis & Hire Cars | Accommodation & Subsistence | Hospitality | Communication Costs | Professional Subscriptions | Other |
Tanya Seghatchian, Head of Development Fund | £272.73 | £406.51 | £810.88 | £963.71 | £1,706.10 | £4.40 | £0.00 | £313.55 |
Sally Caplan, Head of Premiere Fund | £0.00 | £322.70 | £135.74 | £1,063.64 | £150.81 | £409.01 | £0.00 | £43.88 |
Peter Buckingham, Head of Distribution and Exhibition | £527.02 | £462.64 | £272.82 | £1,715.25 | £1,579.31 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £581.12 |
Will Evans, Head of Business Affairs | £0.00 | £0.00 | £7.50 | £0.00 | £215.85 | £132.24 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
Alan Bushell, Chief Operating Officer | £0.00 | £0.00 | £28.50 | £94.70 | £12.65 | £73.84 | £0.00 | £60.00 |
Colin Brown, British Film Commissioner | £2,759.59 | £0.00 | £679.64 | £5,587.76 | £1,441.78 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £0.00 |
Lenny Crooks, Head of New Cinema Fund | £1,254.70 | £129.91 | £394.61 | £3,185.16 | £1,526.48 | £0.00 | £0.00 | £89.88 |
Quarter 4: Comments
1. Tanya Seghatchian attended the Berlin Film Festival (British film talent / film sales / co-production market and festival) and Granada Hay Festival in Alhambra (literary and moving image festival) and prepaid accommodation and travel costs for Cannes Film Festival 2009 (British film talent / film sales / co-production market and festival).
2. Sally Caplan attended the Berlin Film Festival (British film talent / film sales / co-production festival and market) and prepaid travel costs for Cannes Film Festival 2009 (British film talent / film sales / co-production market and festival).
3. Pete Buckingham attended South by Southwest (music, film, and interactive conference and festival), the European Digital Cinema Forum Board Meeting in Paris, the Berlin Film Festival (film sales / co-production market and festival) and the Derby Digital Cinema Conference (conference on the digitised cinema exhibition industry).
5. Colin Brown travelled to Dubai and Los Angeles on inward investment business.
6. Lenny Crooks attended business meetings in New York, Belfast and Dublin.
