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Diversity reports

Reports on diversity in the UK film industry.

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Analysing ethnicity on-screen in UK feature films 2015 to 2018

Data analysis of UK films in 2015 to 2018, providing broad insights in ethnicity in on-screen roles and testing a methodology that can be utilised in the absence of self-declared data.

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Review of the BFI Diversity StandardsPDF5 MB
Race and Ethnicity in the UK Film Industry: an analysis of the BFI Diversity StandardsPDF3 MB
Female screenwriters and directors of UK films 2010-2012PDF715 KB
Portrayal V Betrayal: an investigation of diverse and mainstream UK film audiencesPDF4 MB
Barriers to Diversity in Film: A Research ReviewPDF631 KB
Writing British Films - who writes British films and how they are recruitedPDF397 KB
Women Screenwriters Scoping StudyPDF1022 KB
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