THE FILM & TV CHARITY ANTI-RACISIM STATEMENT
A game-changer. The Film and TV Charity announces it will ring-fence 30% of its future grants budget to Black, South Asian and minority ethnic people as well as introduce a £1 million programme to support under-funded communities.
12 months ago, The Film and TV Charity acknowledged that they had not done enough to recognise racism in their industry, and that this affected their ability to provide support to everybody working behind the scenes in film and TV.
As a first step, in September 2020 they created a Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Community Grants Scheme, funding groups who were already active within their community networks at an extremely challenging time, and they saw so many examples of powerful Anti-Racism work taking place in the industry.
Read here for more details and how you can get involved.
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