Number of BAME arts workers must improve, says Arts Council report
Black and minority ethnic people make up 17% of English arts workforce and disabled people account for 4%, report finds.
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BAME directors discuss their experiences in the UK television industry
Today Directors UK releases its new report looking at the under-representation and under-employment of black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) directors: UK Television: Adjusting the Colour Balance. Our report reveals the shocking statistic that only 1.5% of UK television is made by a BAME director.
Just 16% of screenwriters in UK film are women, study finds
Writers’ Guild says number of women in film and TV has ‘flatlined’ and urges commissioners to ‘let women tell stories’.
How a new technology will help blind people ‘see’ at the cinema
An app that creates an audio description soundtrack for films is helping blind people ‘see’ at the cinema – but not enough is being done to implement the technology.
Reel life: the biographical films bringing joy to people with dementia
My Life Films combine music, photos, clips and interviews to celebrate the lives of those with dementia – and help carers build better patient relationships.
Designing a Dementia friendly website
Some well-established web design basics: minimize the number of choices that someone has to make; create self-explanatory navigation tools; help people get to what they’re looking for as quickly as possible.
Simple Acts
Carry out a simple act to support refugees.
Arts Index Report – State of the Arts 2007-2017
The Arts Index is a snapshot report of the health of England’s arts and culture provision. The 2007–2017 Index pulls together data from a multitude of sources and compares year on year figures for 20 key indicators (from public participation to West End revenues).
Gov.UK – Ethnicity Facts & Figures
In the UK, 87% of people are White, and 13% belong to a Black, Asian, Mixed or Other ethnic group. Use this service to find information about the different experiences of people from a variety of ethnic backgrounds. It gathers data collected by government in one place, making it available to the public, specialists and … More
Social Mobility Commission – Social mobility policies between 1997 and 2017: time for change
Assessment of government policies over the last 20 years to increase social mobility in Britain.
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