A quick guide
What will you
find here?
Reel GDP brings together articles on entertainment and the creative economy, Linda Stone’s research portfolio, useful external resources and research and consulting services.
Entertainment economics, explained.
Articles on film, television, streaming and the wider creative economy. First articles are being prepared.
View articles & analysis RESOURCESFind research, data and learning resources.
Links to reports, official statistics and explainers from other organisations, with a note on why each is useful.
Browse resources FOR ORGANISATIONSCommission research for your organisation.
See the services we offer, what your project could deliver and how to enquire. Research and consulting across sectors.
Commission researchLooking for Linda’s research?
Explore selected work in cultural economics and international trade, alongside conference activities and public research records.
View the researchA little orientation
A few things
worth knowing.
Who is Reel GDP for?
The journal is for artists, actors, musicians, producers, creative entrepreneurs and anyone interested in how the sector works. Commissioned research is a separate service for organisations with a specific question.
What is The Creative Brief?
A planned regular series connecting industry developments and the wider economy with creative work. Each edition will separate what happened from what it could mean, with dates and sources alongside the explanation.
View articles & analysisWhere does international trade fit?
International trade is part of Reel GDP’s research foundation. The questions include how creative work reaches other markets, how audiences differ and what shapes international competitiveness.
Read about the researchCan I browse without signing up?
Yes. The research pages and resource library are open to browse. Journal articles are being prepared and will be free to read. You do not need an account or paid membership.
How do I enquire about a project?
Start with your question, the kind of output you need and any deadline. Email [email protected] or call 084 020 8894. Scope, timing and fees are agreed before work begins.
Discuss a project