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Film Hub SW: Members Access Workshop (making online events accessible)
Recording of Film Hub South West Zoom sessions about making online events accessible.
Manifesto 04: Accommodating D/deaf audiences during Covid-19
In this fourth article we hear from Charlotte Little, deafblind film journalist and accessibility consultant, about their vision of an industry which accommodates D/deaf audiences.
Manifesto 05: Welcoming people who are working-class and/or in poverty
In this article we hear from Dr Leanne Dawson, Senior Lecturer in Film Studies at the University of Edinburgh, about the ways in which cinemas and film festivals can be more accessible and welcoming for people who are working-class and/or in poverty.
One-inch barrier or a world of cinematic possibilities?
In this article, curator and subtitler Sonali Joshi considers the importance of subtitles and audio description in making films accessible to wider audiences, and highlights the skill required to make these elements blend seamlessly into a filmmaker’s work.
Racial Equity Now: Conversations from the Sundance Film Festival
An ongoing curation of panels and discussions taking place at Sundance Film Festival, where actors, filmmakers, artists, and industry members discuss the importance of representation in front of and behind the camera.
The Guardian Article: Migrants, refugees and asylum seekers: what’s the difference?
In the current migration crisis, the terms “migrant”, “refugee” and less commonly “asylum seeker” are used daily to mean one and the same thing. Each term, however, has a distinct meaning that carries different international obligations and consequences. If conflated, it can mean the difference between life and death. So what are those differences?
Race Equality Matters: The Big Promise Guide
The BIG Promise will highlight organisations and leaders who are serious about race equality. The Big Promise is an organisational commitment to action not just words. Individuals and / or organisations make a public commitment, which is measurable and to which they will be held accountable, to create a positive change. Choose from seven meaningful … More
What does Sound of Metal mean to Deaf and hard of hearing audiences?
Article on id-vice.com. Riz Ahmed’s award-winning new feature is educational, but does it do enough for representation on and off screen?
How to develop a diverse audience base by Arts Council England
Ama Culture Hive: This series of five case studies demonstrate different possible approaches for increasing the diversity of your audience. From the Balti Bus project at the Lawrence Batley Theatre, through to The Ramayana at Royal National Theatre London, each project approach is outlined and its effectiveness evaluated.
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