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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):

  • Annie Hall (1977)
  • Ant Man (2015)
  • Ant Man and the Wasp (2018)
  • Aquaman (2018) - On hold 01.10.2023 to 31.01.2024
  • Attack the Block (2011)
  • Avatar (2009)
  • Avengers: Endgame (2019)
  • Avengers: Infinity War (2018)
  • Batman (1989) - On hold 01.03.2023 to 30.06.2023
  • Batman Returns (1992) - On hold 01.03.2023 to 30.06.2023
  • Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) - On hold 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2023
  • Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991)
  • Birds, The (1963)
  • Charlie And The Chocolate Factory (2005) - On hold from 01.10.2023 to 31.01.2024
  • Charro! (1969)
  • Damned, The (1998)
  • Downton Abbey (2010)
  • Dune (2021) - On hold from 01.09.2023 to 31.12.2023
  • Elf (2003) - On hold from 03.11.2023 to 20.12.2023
  • Exorcist, The: Director's Cut (1973) - on hold 01.02.2023 until 21.09.2023
  • Fast and Furious, The Franchise 
  • Freaks (1932)
  • Get Carter (1971) - on hold from 01.01.22 to 01.07.23
  • Gladiator (2000)
  • Gone with the Wind (1939)
  • Gravity (2013) - On hold from 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2023
  • Grease Singalong (1978)
  • Guardians of the Galaxy (2014)
  • Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017) 
  • Haunted Mansion, The
  • Holiday, The (2006)
  • House Party 2 (1991) - On hold from 20.10.2022 to 02.03.2023
  • Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) - On hold from 30.01.2023 to 01.09.2023
  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) - On hold from 30.01.2023 to 01.09.2023
  • Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008) - On hold from 30.01.2023 to 01.09.2023
  • Jackie Brown (1997)
  • Justice League (2017) - On hold from 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2023
  • Kimi (2022) - On hold from 30.03.2023
  • Little Mermaid, The (1989)
  • Let Them All Talk (2020) - On hold from 30.03.2023
  • Made in Italy (2020)
  • Man of Steel (2013) - On hold from 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2023
  • Man With All the Balloons, The (1968)
  • Mission Impossible Franchise 
  • Murder on the Orient Express (2017)
  • Mystic River (2003)
  • No Sudden Move (2021) - On hold from 30.03.2023
  • Paddington 2 (2017) - on hold for drive-in screenings only
  • Paw Patrol Films - on hold 01.03.2023 to 01.01.2024
  • Psycho (1960)
  • Quiet Place, A - Franchise - on hold 06.2023 to 12.2023
  • Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) - On hold from 30.01.2023 to 01.09.2023
  • Railway Children, The (1970) - on hold from 15.02.22 until further notice
  • Saludos Amigos (1943)
  • Scream Franchise - on hold 01.2023 to 06.2023
  • Schindler's List (1993)
  • Shazam! (2019) - On hold from 20.10.2022 to 31.07.2023
  • Snow White (1937) - On hold from 01.12.2022
  • Spider-Man (2002)
  • Spider-Man 2 (2004)
  • Spider-Man 3 (2014)
  • Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
  • Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse (2018)
  • Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019)
  • Spinout (1966)
  • Star Trek Franchise
  • Superman: The Movie (1978) - On hold from 17.03.2023 to 03.05.2023
  • Superman 2 (1981) - On hold from 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2023
  • Superman 3 (1983) - On hold from 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2023
  • Superman 4: The Quest for Peace (1987) - On hold from 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2023
  • The Amazing Spider-Man (2012)
  • The Amazing Spider-Man 2 (2014)
  • The Color Purple (1985) - On hold 01.10.2023 to 31.01.2024
  • The Goonies (1985) - On hold from 01.09.2023 to 18.10.2023
  • The Hangover (2009) - On hold from 01.01.2023 to 31.12.2023
  • The Holiday
  • The Meg (2018) - On hold from 01.06.2023 to 01.09.2023
  • The Nun (2018) - On hold from 01.07.2023 to 05.10.2023
  • The Sound of Music (1965)
  • The Wicker Man (1973) - On hold from 11.05.2023 until 17.07.2023
  • This Is It (2009)
  • Three Caballeros, The (1945)
  • Tickle Me (1965)
  • Titanic (1997)
  • Transformers Franchise - on hold 03.2023 to 09.2023
  • Trolls (2016) - On hold from 01.06.2023
  • Trolls: World Tour (2020) - On hold from 01.06.2023
  • Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory (1971) - On hold from 01.10.2023 to 31.01.2024

Spider-Man franchise:

  • Spider-Man (2002)
  • Spider-Man 2 (2004)
  • Spider-Man 3 (2007)
  • Amazing Spider-Man, The (2012)
  • Amazing Spider-Man 2, The (2014)
  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018) - on hold from 15.09.21
  • Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) - on hold from 15.09.21
  • Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019) - on hold from 15.09.21
  • Venom (2018) 
  • Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021)

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)

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)
  • Balloon (2019)
  • Beatles: Eight Days a Week, The (2016)
  • Before The Flood (2016)
  • Courageous (2011)
  • Facing The Giants (2006)
  • Fascination (1931)
  • Fireproof (2008)
  • Grace Card, The (2010)
  • Grizzly Man (2005)
  • Le Trou (1960)
  • Mom's Night Out (2014)
  • Monty Python And The Holy Grail (1975)
  • Mulholland Drive (2001)
  • Paddington 2 (2017) - for indoor and outdoor screenings only
  • Pan's Labyrinth (2006)
  • Red Tails (2012)
  • Sorcerer (1977)
  • The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) 
  • The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
  • The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies (2014)
  • War Room (2015)
  • Willow (1988)
  • Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown (1988)

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

Star Wars franchise:

  • 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)

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)
  • Jurassic Park (1993)
  • The Lost World: Jurassic Park (1997)
  • Munich (2005)
  • Saving Private Ryan (1998)
  • 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.

Delivery, Refunds & Cancellations

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