ABOUT US - Diversity

The British Screen Advisory Council is a founding signatory of the Equalities Charter for Film.

Signed on the 4 July, 2005, the Equalities Charter for Film pledges to:

• Identify and tackle the barriers that lead to exclusion and under-representation in the industry
  
• Encourage people from all communities to access and enjoy film culture
  
• Welcome employees from all communities and adopt the best possible practices and policies to achieve an industry that reflects and serves the diversity of the society we live in
  
• Encourage skilled and talented individuals from all communities to progress their careers and remain involved at all levels of the UK film industry, across the value chain
  
• Develop and adopt internal equality and diversity policies and practices (including equalities training for personnel) and proactively monitor and update them
  
• Celebrate and take steps to promote and increase on-screen diversity

Further information on the Equalities Charter for Film can be found at the UK Film Council