Wednesday, May 20, 2009

UK Films Enjoy Record Breaking Year


UK films took a staggering £2.58bn ($4bn) in cash receipts during 2008 as worldwide takings hit record highs thanks to hugely successful films like Slumdog Millionaire, Mama Mia! and Quantum of Solace. According to figures from the UK Film Council - the UK now accounts for 15% of worldwide takings, up 3% on the previous year.

The top UK films in Europe were Mamma Mia! with 34m tickets sold, and Quantum of Solace Quantum of Solace, with 27m admissions.

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