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SPI CEO Leon Forde to Speak at IIC Australasia Digital Communications and Media Forum 2026 in Sydney
Leon will be a speaker in the Breakfast Roundtable, Stimulating screen – exploring policy levers to achieve a sustainable and culturally vibrant screen sector.
Start Your Berlinale Morning with AFCI and Olsberg•SPI
A presentation on Economic Impact Reporting as Strategy on Friday 13th February 2026
SPI to Conduct Skills Assessment of the UK’s Digital Content Creator Sector
The study will also include key recommendations to inform future interventions and actions to address and support the findings.
SPI Supports Global Production Awards 2026 as Entries Open
The awards are open to studios, production companies, film commissions, locations, suppliers and service providers working across the film and television sector. The qualifying period is 1st September 2024 – 13th March 2026.
SPI Executives to Attend Berlinale European Film Market and Available for Meetings
Available from 12th to 17th February
Global Insights and Lessons for Policy and Legislative Approaches to AI and the Screen Sector
A CoSTAR Foresight Lab report by SPI into the rapidly evolving relationship between AI, policy, and the screen sector
SPI Research Analyst Anna Clark to Attend Göteborg Film Festival 2026, Available for Meetings
Anna will be attending 23-30 January 2026
SPI Launches Economic Impact Study on the Greek Film and Television Cash Rebate
The study was commissioned by Oxbelly AMKE, and presented to Government and the Hellenic Film and Audiovisual Center S.A.
SPI to Conduct Comprehensive Economic Study on Utah’s Rural Film Incentive Program
The study will evaluate the economic impact of the regional incentive uplift, including benefits for rural communities and the state overall
Watch: SPI Webinar on the Global Incentives Index 2025
Watch the third edition of our Beyond the Screen by SPI series
SPI Publishes Landmark Roadmap for the Future of the Film Industry in the Philippines
The Roadmap sets out a bold, practical plan for the future of the Philippine film industry. Drawing on extensive analysis and best-practice frameworks, it outlines the actions needed to drive sustainable growth over the next decade.
SPI to Partner on the Global Production Awards 2026, Open for Entries
SPI will once again be partnering on the Global Production Awards, celebrating outstanding and sustainable work in the world of film and television production, locations and studios
SPI to Evaluate the Sarajevo Film Festival’s Role and Impact in Addressing the Skills Gaps and Shortages in Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Screen Sector
The study was funded by the British Council’s Western Balkans–UK Creative Skills Development Fund, with a focus on the effectiveness, relevance, and impact of SFF’s CineLink Industry Days programme
SPI Executive Chair Moderates Panel on Building Production Ecosystems in the MENA Region, Following Announcement of the Qatar Screen Production Incentive
The panel discussed how the MENA region is building world-class production ecosystems, delving into the power of infrastructure, incentives, and regional collaboration in attracting international productions
SPI Publishes Fourth CoSTAR Creative Technologies International Scan
The Creative Technologies International Scans look at the adoption of technologies in gaming, television, film, performance and digital entertainment across the globe.
November 2025 Update of SPI's Global Incentives Index Now Available
Download Olsberg•SPI’s Global Incentives Index for November 2025
Upcoming SPI Webinar: Key Insights from the Global Incentives Index 2025
The third edition of our Beyond the Screen by SPI series
SPI Consultant Joshua Dedman to Present Philippines Film Industry Roadmap in Manila
Joshua will be in Manila from 16th to 20th October, and is available for meetings
SPI CEO Leon Forde to Speak at the International Institute of Communications’ Annual Conference in Colombia
Leon will be part of the Annual Conference which attracts more than 150 senior-level stakeholders from the telecoms, media, and technology industries representing regulatory authorities, ministries, industry and civil society.
SPI CEO Leon Forde to Speak at the Inaugural World Screen Tourism Summit
The Summit will bring together UK and international speakers to discuss the growing area of screen tourism and its relevance to film, television, video games and the wider visitor economy.