News | The TV Collective launches list of BAME leaders
Via Broadcast. Diversity campaign group The TV Collective have launched their power list of 60 leading BAME (Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic) figures in
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Watch | ‘My Pure Land’ – first Urdu-language film to represent U.K. at Oscars [Trailer]
By Divya Patel. Sarmad Masud, co-writer and director of the award-winning Two Dosas, is creating quite a stir with his debut film My
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News | Jennifer Smith appointed as the British Film Institute’s Head of Diversity
Reposted from Hollywood Reporter. The British Film Institute has created a new title of head of diversity, with Jennifer Smith appointed to the
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Diversity and Idris Elba’s Parliament Speech: One Year On
By SceneTV and Green Door Pictures Idris Elba speaking at Channel 4's 360 diversity event at Parliament in 2016 “Talent is everywhere, opportunity
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News | Bafta changes rules to increase diversity in awards and membership
Reposted from The Guardian The British Film Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta) has announced a number of changes designed to boost
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Job Alert| Channel 4 Is Looking For On & Off Screen Diversity Executives
Channel 4 are looking for people to fill two new roles: On-Screen Diversity Executive and Off-Screen Diversity Executive. See below for more information: There’s a
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Watch| Noel Clarke on Diversity in Television and Film
English actor, screenwriter and director Noel Clarke tells Krishnan Guru-Murthy that he believes “things are moving forward” in the industry and that there
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ABC’s Keli Lee in Conversation with Oona King on Diversity in TV
Reposted from The GEITF Keli Lee, executive vice-president, casting at ABC, was back in the UK by popular demand last week following her
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Tony Hall and the BBC Unveil Plans to Tackle Diversity
Reposted from Broadcast Summary £2.1m diversity fund Creation of independent diversity board Leadership and commissioning development schemes Fresh diversity targets Tony Hall has
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Watch| BAFTA Television Lecture 2014 delivered by Lenny Henry
If you missed it, check out the annual BAFTA Television lecture delivered by Lenny Henry. In it he focusses his discussion on the opportunities for
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