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Film and TV Charity

Film and TV Charity launches Reel Impact

The Film and TV Charity has launched Reel Impact, its new strategic programme to support mid-senior level Black and Global Majority people working in film, TV, and cinema, as well as Black and Global Majority-led production companies and organisations. Developed from the organisation’s previously announced Impact Partnership Programme, Reel Impact has been co-designed with the […]

May 13, 2024

Survey: Financial vulnerability among film & TV workers

More than 2,000 behind the scenes workers in the UK have responded to the Film and TV Charity’s latest financial survey, with the results published in its report, Money Matters: Examining the Financial Circumstances of the Film, TV, and Cinema Industry Workforce. The report draws attention to worrying levels of financial vulnerability among workers ill-equipped […]

January 30, 2024

Report: UK screen industry failing on sexual harassment

The UK film and screen industry is failing to tackle sexual harassment, with some victims punished or victimised if they do speak out, according to a report looking at the experiences of staff in a range of roles across the television and film industry. The research, led by an academic at the University of York, […]

October 24, 2023

Marcus Ryder new Film and TV Charity CEO

The Film and TV Charity’s Board of Trustees has confirmed that Marcus Ryder MBE has been appointed as the organisation’s new Chief Executive Officer. Ryder has more than 25 years’ experience working in the media. Most recently he was Head of External Consultancies at the Sir Lenny Henry Centre for Media Diversity, set up to […]

July 27, 2023