Publications
Disabled Talent
05 December 2006
An e-leaflet designed to advise producers and directors about the various sources of disabled talent and to guide disabled people about how to make their skills and availability better known.
www.employers-forum.co.uk/www/guests/bdn/pubs.htm
Casting disabled actors ? Moving into the Spotlight
05 December 2006
A short guide for casting directors aimed at improving opportunities for disabled actors.
www.employers-forum.co.uk/www/guests/bdn/pubs.htm
Success through diversity and inclusion
05 December 2006
The UK Film Council’s strategy for diversity in film. Download publication.
Equal Opportunities Toolkit for Broadcasters
05 December 2006
Published by Ofcom, this is a practical, step by step guide to building equality and diversity into your organisation. It is aimed at broadcasters and production companies. www.ofcom.org.uk/tv/ifi/guidance/eo-toolkit/
Working towards the Equalities Charter for Film
05 December 2006
This report presents the results of the first ever survey on the actions fourteen organisations from across the UK film industry are taking towards achieving a joint set of equality and diversity Pledges and the challenges they face. Click here to view the publication in full [need to upload file]
Areas of under-representation in the film production workforce
21 November 2006
The current make-up of the UK’s film production workforce and areas of under-representation are detailed in the results of the 2005 Film Production Workforce Survey published jointly by Skillset and the UK Film Council. Please see the Skillset website for more information.
Where are the women film writers?
21 November 2006
A report demonstrating the lack of women film writers in the UK. It highlights the barriers women face in this profession and recommends a number of next steps. Commissioned by the UK Film Council, this research was conducted by the Institute of Employment Studies. Check the UK Film Council website for more details.
The cultural life of ethnic communities in England
21 November 2006
A picture of the cultural life of ethnic communities in
Barriers faced by minority ethnic led production companies
21 November 2006
This report presents the research findings from Pact and the UK Film Council on the barriers faced by minority ethnic led production companies in the
Know How to Meet the New Age Regulations
21 November 2006
Age Positive, has published a summary of the age regulations, essential booklets for employers and individuals, fact sheets, examples of letters and forms . Check website for more information.
