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Holdbacks & Special Permission Titles

From time to time, it may be necessary for Filmbankmedia to withdraw certain films for screenings. These can be on a permanent exclusion basis or temporarily (in moratorium). Some films may also require a special permission for booking.

Please review the sections below (separated by licence) and ensure the films you wish to screen are not on any of these lists. This page is accurate to the best of Filmbankmedia's knowledge and may be updated from time to time.

 For more information, please contact us at info@filmbankmedia.com or call us on 0207 984 5957.

TITLES TEMPORARILY IN MORATORIUM

The following titles are temporarily excluded for screening under the Public Video Screening License (PVSL) and Single Title Screening License (STSL):

 

  • Abyss, The (1989)
  • Alien (1979)
  • Alien (Directors Cut) (1979)
  • Aliens (1986)
  • Alien 3 (1992)
  • Alien Resurrection (1997)
  • Alien Vs. Predator (2004)
  • Alien Vs. Predator Requiem (2007)
  • Alien: Covenant (2017)
  • An Inspector Calls (1954)
  • Amateur, The (1981)
  • Annie Hall (1977)
  • Attack the Block (2011)
  • Avengers: Endgame (2019)
  • Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
  • Batman (1989) - On hold from 01.06.2024 to 30.09.2024
  • Batman Returns (1992) - On hold from 01.06,2024 to 30.09.2024
  • Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) - On hold from 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2024
  • Beetlejuice (1988) - On hold from 25.03.2024 to 31.12.2024
  • Beneath The Planet Of The Apes (1970)
  • Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991)
  • Blade Runner - Original (1982)
  • Blade Runner - Director's Cut (1992)
  • Conversation, The (1974)
  • Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes (1972)
  • Damien: Omen II (1978)
  • Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes (2014)
  • Deadpool (2016)
  • Deadpool 2 (2018)
  • Despicable Me (2010) - On hold from 12.05.2024 to 12.09.2024
  • Despicable Me 2 (2013) - On hold from 12.05.2024 to 12.09.2024
  • Despicable Me 3 (2017) - On hold from 12.05.2024 to 12.09.2024
  • Dune (2021) - On hold from 01.09.2023 to 30.04.2024
  • Escape From The Planet Of The Apes (1972)
  • Get Him to the Greek (2010)
  • Gone with the Wind (1939)
  • Forgetting Sarah Marshall (2008)
  • Forrest Gump (1994) - On hold from 13.03.2024 to 19.09.2024
  • Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004) - On hold from 19.04.2024 to 30.06.2024
  • Haunted Mansion, The (2003)
  • Havoc (2005)
  • Hop (2011)
  • Ice Storm, The (1997)
  • Inside Out (2015)
  • Interstellar (2014) - On hold from 22.03.2024 to 31.12.2024
  • Italian Job, The (1969) - On hold from 13.03.2024 to 23.10.2024
  • Italian Job, The (2003) - On hold from 13.03.2024 to 23.10.2024
  • Jackie Brown (1997)
  • Joker (2019) - On hold from 01.09.2024 to 31.12.2024
  • Justice League (2017) - On hold from 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2024
  • Kimi (2022) - On hold from 30.03.2023
  • Kung Fu Panda (2008) - On hold until 29.05.2024
  • Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011) - On hold until 29.05.2024
  • Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016) - On hold until 29.05.2024
  • Lavender Hill Mob, The (1951)
  • Let Them All Talk (2020) - On hold from 30.03.2023
  • Lion In Winter, The (1968)
  • Lion King, The (1994)
  • Lion King, The (2019)
  • Lion King 2, The (1998)
  • Lord Of The Rings, The: Fellowship Of The Ring, The (2001) - On hold 01.10.2024 to 31.12.2024
  • Lord Of The Rings, The: Two Towers, The (2002) - On hold 01.10.2024 to 31.12.2024
  • Lord Of The Rings, The: Return Of The King (2003) - On hold 01.10.2024 to 31.12.2024
  • Luca (2021)
  • Mad Max (1980) - On hold from 01.05.2024 to 01.06.2024
  • Mad Mad II (1982) - On hold from 01.05.2024 to 01.06.2024
  • Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985) - On hold from 01.05.2024 to 01.06.2024
  • Mad Max: Fury Road (2015) - On hold from 01.05.2024 to 01.06.2024
  • Made in Italy (2020)
  • Man With All the Balloons, The (1968)
  • Minions (2015) - On hold from 12.05.2024 to 12.09.2024
  • Minions 2: Rise of Gru, The (2020) - On hold from 12.05.2024 to 12.09.2024
  • Moana (2016)
  • Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
  • Mystic River (2003)
  • Near Dark (1987)
  • No Sudden Move (2021) - On hold from 30.03.2023
  • North By Northwest (1959) - On hold from 01.01.2024 to 25.04.2024
  • Omen, The (1976)
  • Omen, The (2006)
  • Omen 4: Awakening, The (1991)
  • One From The Heart
  • Paddington (2014) - On hold from 01.01.2024
  • Paddington 2 (2017) - On hold from 01.01.2024
  • Planet of the Apes (1968)
  • Planet of the Apes (2001)
  • Prometheus (2012)
  • Quiet Place, A (2018) - On hold from 28.04.2024 to 28.08.2024
  • Quiet Place Part II, A (2021) - On hold from 28.04.2024 to 28.08.2024
  • Railway Children, The (1970) - on hold from 15.02.22 until further notice
  • Rise Of The Planet Of The Apes (2011)
  • Saludos Amigos (1943)
  • Schindler's List (1993)
  • Shaun Of The Dead (2004)
  • Searchers, The (1956) - On hold from 01.01.2024 to 25.04.2024
  • Seven (1995) - On hold from 01.01.2024 to 30.04.2024
  • Small Back Room, The (1949)
  • Smile (2022) - On hold from 18.08.2024 to 18.12.2024
  • Smog (1962) - On hold from 01.01.2023 to 09.05.2024
  • Snow White (1937) - On hold from 01.12.2022
  • Soul (2020)
  • Spinout (1966)
  • Star Trek Franchise
  • Star Trek 3: The Search For Spock (1984) - On hold from 13.03.2024 to 01.10.2024
  • The Sound of Music (1965)
  • This Is It (2009)
  • Third Man, The (1949)
  • Three Caballeros, The (1945)
  • Thunderbolt (1995)
  • Tickle Me (1965)
  • Titanic (1997)
  • Transformers (2007) - On hold from 11.08.2024 to 11.12.2024
  • Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009) - On hold from 11.08.2024 to 11.12.2024
  • Transformers: Dark of the Moon (2011) - On hold from 11.08.2024 to 11.12.2024
  • Transformers: Age of the Extinction (2014) - On hold from 11.08.2024 to 11.12.2024
  • Transformers: The Last Knights (2017) - On hold from 11.08.2024 to 11.12.2024
  • Turning Red (2022)
  • Videodrome (1983) - On hold 13.03.2024 to 01.10.2024
  • War Of The Planet Of The Apes (2017)
  • Wolverine, The (2013)
  • X-Men (2000)
  • X-Men 2 (2003)
  • X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
  • X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009)
  • X-Men: Days of Future Past (2013)
  • X-Men: Apocalypse (2016)
  • X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2019)

Mission: Impossible franchise 
on hold from 29.03.2024

  • Mission Impossible (1996)
  • Mission Impossible 2 (2000)
  • Mission Impossible 3 (2006)
  • Mission Impossible 4: Ghost Protocol (2011)
  • Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation (2015)
  • Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018)
  • Mission: Impossible - Dead Reckoning Part One (2023)

The Lion King franchise: 

  • Lion King, The (1994)
  • Lion King, The (2019)
  • Lion King, The 2: Simba's Pride (1998)
  • Lion King, The 11/2 (2004)

Star Wars franchise (01/01/2024 to 01/06/2024):

  • Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
  • Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
  • Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
  • Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
  • Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
  • Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
  • Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015)
  • Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017)
  • Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019)
  • Rogue One (2016)
  • Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018)

PERMISSIONS REQUIRED

The following titles are excluded under the Public Video Screening Licence (PVSL) only. However, a request must be submitted for screenings under the Single Title Screening Licence (STSL).

Please complete the Screening Application Form.

  • All Saints (2017)
  • Amistad (1997)
  • Ant-Man (2015)
  • Ant-Man And The Wasp (2018)
  • Ant-Man And The Wasp: Quantumania (2023)
  • Avengers Assemble (2012)
  • Avengers: Age Of Ultron (2015)
  • Balloon (2019)
  • Beatles: Eight Days a Week, The (2016)
  • Before The Flood (2016)
  • Big Hero 6 (2015)
  • Black Panther (2015)
  • Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
  • Black Widow (2021)
  • Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)
  • Captain America: The Winter Soldier (2014)
  • Captain America: Civil War (2016)
  • Captain Marvel (2019)
  • Catch Me If You Can (2002)
  • Courageous (2011)
  • Daredevil (2003)
  • Doctor Strange (2016)
  • Doctor Strange In The Multiverse Of Madness (2022)
  • E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
  • Eternals (2021)
  • Facing The Giants (2006)
  • Fantastic Four (2005)
  • Fantastic 4 (2015)
  • Fascination (1931)
  • Fireproof (2008)
  • Grace Card, The (2010)
  • Grizzly Man (2005)
  • Guardians Of The Galaxy (2014)
  • Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017)
  • Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023)
  • Incredible Hulk, The (2008)
  • Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989)
  • Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
  • Iron Man (2008)
  • Iron Man 2 (2010)
  • Iron Man 3 (2013)
  • Jurassic Park (1993)
  • The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
  • Le Trou (1960)
  • Legally Blonde (2001)
  • Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (2003)
  • Legally Blondes (2009)
  • Mom's Night Out (2014)
  • Monty Python And The Holy Grail (1975)
  • Morbius (2022)
  • Mulholland Drive (2001)
  • New Mutants, The (2018)
  • Paddington (2014) - Title can be requested until 31.12.23
  • Paddington 2 (2017)
  • Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
  • Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
  • Red Tails (2012)
  • Saving Private Ryan (1998)
  • Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings (2021)
  • Sorcerer (1977)
  • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) 
  • The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
  • The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
  • The Silent Twins (2022)
  • Thor (2011)
  • Thor: The Dark World (2013)
  • Thor: Ragnorok (2017)
  • Thor: Love And Thunder (2022)
  • Till (2023)
  • War Room (2015)
  • Willow (1988)
  • Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)
  • Women Talking (2023)

James Bond franchise:

  • Dr. No (1962)
  • From Russia with Love (1963)
  • Goldfinger (1964)
  • Thunderball (1965)
  • Casino Royale (1967)
  • You Only Live Twice (1967)
  • On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)
  • Diamonds Are Forever (1971)
  • Live and Let Die (1973)
  • The Man with the Golden Gun (1974)
  • The Spy Who Loved Me (1977)
  • Moonraker (1979)
  • For Your Eyes Only (1981)
  • Octopussy (1983)
  • Never Say Never Again (1983)
  • A View to Kill (1985)
  • The Living Daylights (1987)
  • Licence to Kill (1989)
  • Golden Eye (1995)
  • Tomorrow Never Dies (1997)
  • The World is not Enough (1999)
  • Die Another Day (2002)
  • Casino Royale (2006)
  • Quantum of Solace (2008)
  • Skyfall (2012)
  • Spectre (2015)
  • No Time To Die (2021)

SPECIAL PRICING

Please note that special pricing applies to the following franchises:

Kubrick Titles:

  • The Killing
  • 2001: A Space Odyssey
  • A Clockwork Orange
  • Barry Lyndon
  • Full Metal Jacket
  • Lolita
  • The Shining
  • Spartacus
  • Eyes Wide Shut

Steven Spielberg directed titles:

  • 1941 (1979)
  • The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn (2011)
  • Always (1989)
  • Amistad (1997)
  • Catch Me If You Can (2002)
  • E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
  • Jaws (1975)
  • Munich (2005)
  • Schindler's List (1993)
  • The Sugarland Express (1974)
  • The Terminal (2004)
  • War of the Worlds (2005)

Participating Studios and Distributors

Filmbankmedia represents many of the leading Hollywood, Bollywood and independent film studios and distributors, licensing films for non-theatrical screenings.

Industry Relationships

Over the past 30 years, Filmbankmedia has cultivated a number of relationships with key organisations within a number of industries, including education, film societies and hospitality.

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