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…
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Inequality in 700 Popular Films: Examining Portrayals of Gender, Race & LGBT Status from 2007 to 2014 Each year, USC Annenberg’s Media, Diversity, & Social Change Initiative produces a report…
The Directors UK campaign to tackle gender inequality has successfully built upon the report launched in 2014, examining the under-employment of women directors in UK TV production. Our report highlighted the…
Interview with Bríona Nic Dhiarmada, co-producer of ‘Mairéad Farrell: Comhrá nár Chríochnaigh’ The 15th Irish Film Festival, Boston took place over four days from 19 – 22 March 2015 at the Somerville Theatre,…
Bord Scannán na hÉireann/ the Irish Film Board recognises and accepts that major under representation of women exists in Irish film. The IFB acknowledges that there are many talented women…
Foreword According to the Council of Europe Gender Equality Strategy 2014-2017, achieving gender equality is central to the protection of human rights, the functioning of democracy, respect for the rule…
Women In Film and Television Ireland welcomes the statement from the Irish Film Board today and the commitment of the Irish Film Board to redress the gender imbalances which exist…
In Conversation with Sunniva O’Flynn – Head of Irish Film Programming @ Irish Film Institute The IFI’s Head of Irish Film Programming, Sunniva O’Flynn, talks to Film Ireland’s podcast hosts…
In Conversation with Gráinne Humphreys An interview with the Director of the Dublin International Film Festival, courtesy of Film Ireland. Grainne Humphreys has worked in film programming for over twenty…
In Conversation with Emer Reynolds An interview with writer, director and IFTA-winning film editor Emer Reynolds, courtesy of Film Ireland. Emer has won IFTAs for Timbuktu (2003), her work on the opening…
