Archive footage licensing rates

A guidance rate card to prices for licensing archive footage.

All prices quoted are exclusive of VAT and subject to change.

RightsBFI 60-second minimum
Single country TV rights up to 5 years
£792 for the first 60 seconds and £13.20 per
second thereafter
Europe TV rights up to 10 years
£2244 for the first 60 seconds and £37.40 per second thereafter
Europe all media in perpetuity
£3300 for the first 60 seconds and £55 per second thereafter
Worldwide TV rights up to 10 years
£3300 for the first 60 seconds and £55 per second thereafter
Worldwide online rights in perpetuity
£3600 for the first 60 seconds and £60 per second thereafter
Worldwide all media rights up to 10 years
£3960 for the first 60 seconds and £66 per second thereafter
Worldwide all media rights in perpetuity
£8580 for the first 60 seconds and £143 per second thereafter or £4290 for the first 60 seconds and £71.50 per second thereafter for documentaries
Museums/galleries/exhibition – continuous loop-entire film (major) – single country (3 years)
£1000 per title

To license material please contact us via our enquiry form below or telephone: 01442 285 274.