Research & Additional Resources

Research

Further Resources

  • Award winning production organisation for neurodivergent and disabled filmmakers, based in Newcastle Upon Tyne, UK. Visit here.

  • Bectu are the leading union for workers in the creative industry and are championing the push for fair treatment for freelancers in in UK TV Industry. To get involved, and for more information, head to their site here.

  • Work in partnership with learning disabled artists providing training, production and leadership initiatives that enable those who are often overlooked by mainstream arts to develop and showcase their creative skills. Visit here.

  • An online platform for mothers (and all parents) working in the film industry who want to connect and create a positive community built around mutual support. Visit here.

  • Working with UK creative companies, it provides a range of services to help bring diverse talent to organisations, facilitates paid three to 12-month internships, and provides employer training and host an opportunities board for organisations to list their roles. Visit here.

  • The public body that supports the arts, screen and creative industries across all parts of Scotland on behalf of everyone who lives, works or visits Scotland. Visit here.

  • A registered charity, their work builds upon almost 50 years of radical, socially-engaged approaches to photography and film.

    They offer training projects that enable underrepresented people to gain skills in creative media. They support artists’ development, work with local communities and engage broad audiences through our cultural programme. Visit here.

  • The UK’s leading, youth-driven production company. We are proud founders of Million Youth Media and the MYM Academy, supporting the next generation of filmmakers and underrepresented talent.

    They produce micro, short and long-form content, graphics/campaign assets and targeted multi-platform social campaigns with major impact. Visit here.

  • GMAC Film is an open access media centre that delivers a creative and artistic programme for all people, regardless of age, background or income to acquire the skills, knowledge, resources and confidence to realise their ambitions in film and elsewhere in the creative sector. Visit here.

  • Home of the methodology to increase the proportion of women and encourage diversity in film projects onscreen and to sensitize and raise awareness among those involved. Visit here.

  • Calls on the UK screen sector to recognise the value of its parent and carer members and ensure that the best possible working practices are available to them. Visit here.

  • An award-winning global advocacy membership organisation supporting gender diversity across the media technology sector. Visit here.

  • Stonewall is an organisation that stand for lesbian, gay, bi, trans, queer, questioning and ace (LGBTQ+) people everywhere. Access their site here.

  • Trans+ On Screen is a directory representing trans, non-binary and gender non-conforming professionals in all areas of Film and TV, from (pre-)production to distribution. Access their site here.

  • The Leading Membership Organisation for Women Working in Media. Visit here.