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.
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.
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.
Toolkit from The Space. A toolkit to help put plans in place to protect your organisation, staff, systems and freelancers in an incident of online abuse.
Discover how to promote equal opportunities and manage equality, diversity and inclusion in your organisation.
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?
Link to a tool from Of/By/For All. This framework is for organizations who believe in the potential of a more inclusive, sustainable future. Here are five steps to help you get there. It’s time for a change. Whether because of COVID-19 or the uprising against racist violence, it’s time. Maybe you’re eager for change because … More
When a moment of crisis or outrage arises, organizations can show leadership through concrete, thoughtful action. This tool can help your team map out action on two axes: immediate vs. longer-term actions, externally with your community and internally with your team.
Hynt is an Arts Council of Wales initiative managed by Creu Cymru in partnership with Diverse Cymru. Arts Council of Wales wanted to create a single national access scheme for disabled customers and their carers.
Experience art and culture through audio description. Bringing art and culture to life for blind and visually impaired people at theatres, museums, galleries, heritage sites and online.
