All Diversity articles – Page 9
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News‘The Farewell’ named best film of 2019 by Bechdel Test Fest poll (exclusive)
Organisations and publications reveal their top 20.
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NewsKering Foundation, Modern Films reveal winner of 16 Films 16 Days initiative
Jury included Thandie Newton, Jodie Whittaker and Alice Winocour.
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FeaturesHow ZDF’s Margrit Stärk is working to boost the number of female directors working in Germany
Germany’s Si Star prize for female directors is in its third year.
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NewsKering Foundation, Modern Films’ short film initiative unveils projects for second edition (exclusive)
Jury and finalists selected for 16 Days 16 Films initiative.
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NewsFilm London selects 10 participants for BAME leadership scheme
The programme is supported by BFI, Film4, and ITV Studios.
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NewsAdam Pearson calls on casting directors to be bolder when considering disabled actors
UK actor and campaigner stars in satire ‘Chained For Life.’
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NewsShare of films by female directors in Europe “growing slowly”
The prevalence of female directors is higher in documentary than fiction or animation, study finds.
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News’His Dark Materials’ writer Jack Thorne: TV is failing disabled actors
Industry is doing an ‘incredibly bad’ job in on-screen representation, says The Accident writer.
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NewsModern Films partners with Kering Foundation on female-directed shorts competition
Short film initiative to address issues of gender, equality and discrimination.
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NewsWorking Title, BFI, Lionsgate UK join Time’s Up 4% challenge
The #4PercentChallenge pushes for greater representation of women directors.
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NewsBafta reveals 21 actors from under-represented backgrounds for Elevate initiative
Credits from those selected include ‘Bodyguard’, ‘The Personal History Of David Copperfield’.
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NewsLeading UK producer Alison Owen speaks out on film industry sexism
Monumental Pictures co-founder was delivering the keynote address at Film London’s Production Finance Market.
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NewsFilms still have harmful stereotypes for female leaders, new research confirms
“Girls need to see positive and authentic characters that can inspire them”.
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NewsTotem, Tuffi team on female gender stereotypes anthology ‘Force Of Habit’ (exclusive)
The all-female production spans 11 episodes and a feature film.
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NewsHimesh Patel, Viveik Kalra among jurors for 2019 Bafta Elevate scheme (exclusive)
The intitative supports UK actors from under-represented backgrounds.
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NewsWarnerMedia diversity report shows 46% female workforce
The media giant’s first annual inclusion report follows 2018 adoption of diversity policy.
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NewsJacinda Ardern, Geena Davis and Yara Shahidi to talk at Power of Inclusion summit
The inaugural event is being held in New Zealand on Oct 3-4.
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NewsScreenSkills launches training scheme for behind-the-camera BAME talent in UK film (exclusive)
Programme to support large-scale productions with up to £10,000 available per candidate.
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FeaturesShow them the money: who’s funding female filmmakers?
Female-focused production companies are on the rise around the globe, but racial and gender disparity persists.
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NewsFive Nordic film festivals sign gender equality pledge (exclusive)
The pledge was signed at Sweden’s Carl International Film Festival.