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We invite you to the launch of the Women in Film and Television groundbreaking report, “Behind the Scenes: Exploring Harmful Behaviours in the Irish Screen Industries”. Commissioned by Women in Film and Television Ireland and funded by the Screen Ireland Stakeholder Fund, this important research sheds light on the experiences of professionals within our industry, highlighting the challenges we face and to work with greater urgency for change.
We aim to amplify the work already completed and to collaborate with other bodies, organisations, and individuals to create a safer, more supportive work environment for all.
Event Details:
Date: Monday, September 30th
Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Light House Cinema, Market Square, Smithfield, Dublin 7
10:00 AM – Arrival with Tea/Coffee
10:20 AM – Overview of the Report presented by Dr. Susan Liddy and Dr. Fergal Rhatigan
10:30 AM – Panel Discussion featuring:
- Dr. Susan Liddy (Chair WFT Ireland, President WIFT International)
- Jessica Drum (Chief Executive, Screen Guilds Ireland)
- Colman Farrell (Head of Skills and Professional Development, Screen Ireland)
- Ananta Kaur (Head of ER/IR and Industry Partnerships, Screen Producers Ireland)
- Niamh O’Donnell (Director, Irish Theatre Institute and Safe to Create)
Hosted by: Aoife Barry, arts journalist and author
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM – Q&A exploring collective efforts to foster a safer, more supportive work environment for everyone.
This event promises to be an eye-opening and impactful discussion about the realities within our sector and how we can collectively foster a safer, more supportive environment.
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This event is made possible through the kind funding from Coimisiún na Meán.
