Throughout 2021, 142 movies where the main language spoken was not English were released in Ireland and the United Kingdom. The two markets also saw 60 re-releases and 69 documentaries on the big screen.
Number of documentaries, re-releases, and foreign language films screened in Ireland and the United Kingdom in 2021
Characteristic
Number of releases
Foreign language
142
Re-releases
60
Documentaries
69
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British Film Institute. (April 27, 2023). Number of documentaries, re-releases, and foreign language films screened in Ireland and the United Kingdom in 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/296828/specialised-films-released-in-the-uk-and-republic-of-ireland-by-type/
British Film Institute. "Number of documentaries, re-releases, and foreign language films screened in Ireland and the United Kingdom in 2021." Chart. April 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed February 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/296828/specialised-films-released-in-the-uk-and-republic-of-ireland-by-type/
British Film Institute. (2023). Number of documentaries, re-releases, and foreign language films screened in Ireland and the United Kingdom in 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 23, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/296828/specialised-films-released-in-the-uk-and-republic-of-ireland-by-type/
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Number of documentaries, re-releases, and foreign language films screened in Ireland and the United Kingdom in 2021 [Graph], British Film Institute, April 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/296828/specialised-films-released-in-the-uk-and-republic-of-ireland-by-type/
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