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First Light Movies Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 14

  1. Paul Jackson 2014-2024 Director View profile
  2. Peter Kosminsky 2011-2012 Director View profile
  3. Laura Beth Symons 2011-2014 Director View profile
  4. Carolyn Dailey 2007-2014 Director View profile
  5. Marc Boothe 2007-2014 Director View profile
  6. Deborah Ann Newton 2007-2014 Director View profile
  7. Alby James 2006-2014 Director View profile
  8. John Lesslie Newbigin 2006-2014 Director View profile
  9. Andrew Robert Chowns 2006-2011 Director View profile
  10. Lynne Connolly 2006-2006 Director View profile
  11. Edward Jonathan Turpie 2006-2014 Director View profile
  12. Paul Ashton 2006-2007 Director View profile
  13. Dr Douglas Bourn 2006-2007 Director View profile
  14. Leighann Mary Thomas 2006-2013 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
06/03/2006
Also a registered charity
First Light Movies Limited

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • Film Nation UK
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. First Light Movies Limited is controlled by Film Nation UK
    Evidence
    active significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Film Nation UK.

2 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Financials

Net assets
£0
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Dormant company accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

2 grants · £317,478 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Ministry of Justice · £317,478 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Ministry of Justice £187,6982021-03-26
  • Ministry of Justice £129,7802021-01-01
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

13.1y median 17.4y
average tenure
20.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
left in the last 12 months
1
corporate seats

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Arts and leisure 11Education 4Finance 3Other services 3Tech and media 3Professional services 2Business services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
05730661
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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