Case Studies: Focus Areas: Diversity

Projects demonstrating a contribution to reducing under-representation of target groups (disability, gender, race, age, socio-economics & sexual orientation), particularly in relation to audiences (as outlined in the BFI Diversity Standards)

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LGBT History Month Schools Screenings

In February, Into Film organised a UK-wide season of schools screenings to coincide with LGBTQ+ History Month. Films selected by exhibitors in the programme from a curated package included: Before Stonewall, The Greatest Showman, Love, Simon, Moonlight and Tomboy.

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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.

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Screen Tiree - Jen Skinner Case study

Bringing Film to the Westerly Edge

To develop inclusive cinema serving rural/isolated audiences on the Isle of Tiree, the most westerly of the Inner Hebrides. Tiree has a population of 650 and the nearest cinema is 4 hours away on a ferry. The project was initiated by Jen Skinner in December 2015 using an old projector in the cattle market.

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Off Y Grid Case study

Off Y Grid

An exciting and unique partnership between seven cinemas in North Wales working collectively to promote British independent and international film.

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