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BFI FAN, Signature Entertainment and MenCap put spotlight on learning disability and inclusivity with The Peanut Butter Falcon

By National

Mencap and Signature Entertainment, the UK distribution company for The Peanut Butter Falcon, have teamed up to help address the historic under-representation of people with a learning disability in the film industry with support from BFI FAN New Releases.

An Unashamed Claim to Visibility SQIFF & QFN

Films about queerness + dis/ability curated by Wotever DIY via Queer Film Network (QFN)

Stirling Women’s Aid take over Macrobert Arts Centre

In May 2019 Stirling Women’s Aid took over the film programming at Macrobert Arts Centre.

Film Hub London - We Are Parable Picturehouse Central

Inclusive Cinema – celebrating diversity in cinema

Inclusive Cinema is a digital resource for exhibitors created to support inclusive practice and increased engagement of diverse audiences.

Cinema sector to continue to grow and bring audiences together all over the world

By Film Hub South West

Laura Houlgatte, CEO of the International Union of Cinemas (UNIC), the European cinema trade grouping, today used her keynote address at CineEurope 2019 to reflect on the diverse and resilient nature of the sector and the bright future she saw for European cinema-going.

Watch Africa Film Club

The Wales-Africa Film Club is an informal community of people interested in watching and exploring African film.

Dimensions partners with film industry to urge UK cinemas to become autism friendly

By Film Hub South West

Dimensions, the national autism and learning disability support provider which pioneered autism friendly initiatives in cinemas nationwide, has ramped up their partnership with the…

This Way Up 2018: Is the idea of a silent cinema audience outdated?

By Film Hub South West

Are noisy audiences disrespecting the artform or is it simply a part of that shared collective experience? There’s nothing like watching a film with…

Into Film Festival

Now in its sixth year, 2018 saw the Into Film Festival introduce 30,000 young people went to the cinema for the very first time.

Out at the Cameo

‘Out at the Cameo’ was a project delivered by Picturehouse at the Cameo cinema, aimed to recruit and train a group of young people to give them the skills and confidence to establish and programme a new LGBTQ+ strand at the cinema.