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Screen Green Transitions

by Dr Heidi Ashton, Pietari Kääpä, Mark Spilsbury, Hal Conte, Norma Cuadros González, Inge Sørensen, Anee Jayaraj
Business Models and Access to Finance (category), Climate and Sustainability (category), Discussion Papers (category), Policy (category)

Download the Discussion Papers by the Screen Green Transitions Small Research Network, looking at diesel generators and policy incentives in the screen industries.

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Screened out: Tackling class inequality in the UK’s screen industries

Our new research, supported by ScreenSkills with BFI funding, calls for change in the Screen sector Read the summary of the report The Screen Industries are a vital and vibrant… Read More »Screened out: Tackling class inequality in the UK’s screen industries

Press release: Class inequalities in the UK’s Screen Industries: New research shows only one in four Screen workers are from working-class backgrounds

New study looks at issues of class diversity in Screen workforce & calls for change in the sector 22nd April 2021 – New research(1) into class diversity in the Screen… Read More »Press release: Class inequalities in the UK’s Screen Industries: New research shows only one in four Screen workers are from working-class backgrounds

Part one: Gaps in the evidence base

From presence to prominence: How can computer vision widen evidence base of on-screen representation There are two big initiatives in the UK regularly collecting evidence on diversity across different demographics… Read More »Part one: Gaps in the evidence base

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Part two: A framework for measuring on-screen representation

From presence to prominence: How can computer vision widen evidence base of on-screen representation We present a conceptual framework of representation measurements, focusing on representation on-screen. Off-screen inclusion (e.g. commissioning of… Read More »Part two: A framework for measuring on-screen representation

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Part three: An illustrative demo measuring prominence of TV characters

From presence to prominence: How can computer vision widen evidence base of on-screen representation The final part of this blog series shows two illustrative examples of measuring character prominence in… Read More »Part three: An illustrative demo measuring prominence of TV characters

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Using computer vision to improve on-screen representation

Explore the research series A series about improving issues of diversity in the characters that we see on our screens The UK screen industry has a diversity (specifically, representation) problem… Read More »Using computer vision to improve on-screen representation