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Working in Film: Experiences of the Gender Minorities

The film industry struggles with gender equality, facing bias and discrimination against non-male filmmakers. This inequality hinders their recognition, career advancement, and authority on set. While some argue against gender quotas, others support them to promote diversity. Creating a balanced industry will require time and support for gender-inclusive programs and initiatives.

Neurodiversity and The Film Industry

What is neurodiversity? Neurodiversity refers to a way of absorbing, analyzing, and expressing information that differs from most. Neurodiverse individuals tend to follow the beat of their own drummer and think outside the box. Neurodiversity comes in many forms, for instance, Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyspraxia, and others. It is said that between …

Irish Film Industry Vs. US Film Industry

What’s the difference between the Irish film industry and the film industry in the US? Quite a lot! As someone lucky enough to have encountered both, it is clear that there are a good few variations in many standards, from the accepted crew/cast fees to working on set. A stark difference in set culture can…

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