Diversity
"The need to encourage and deliver a more diverse workforce, both culturally and socially ... is fundamental to the industry's future relevance. It is essential that all sectors become more accessible to currently under-represented groups."
A Bigger Future: The UK Film Skills Strategy, Skillset/UK Film Council 2003
"What we will achieve together: A Creative Media Industry which both serves and draws on the talents and skills of England's diverse population. A recognition that diversity consists of visible and non-visible differences and that the harnessing of these differences will result in a successful, creative and productive industry in the UK."
Sector Skills Agreement for the Creative Media Industries, Skillset Update 2008-11
Our industry has already began to address the address the diversity challenge. For more information, please see the links below:
Skillset's commitment to Diversity
Diversity is a key focus within the creative media industries as certain groups are underrepresented within the workforce. Skillset supports diversity in all its activities.
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Since it started in 2000, Skillset's research programme has generated and presented data to monitor representation in the industry of people from minority groups and sought to understand underrepresentation
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