CIISA Appoints Baroness Helena Kennedy as it’s Chair
The Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority, CIISA, is proud to announce that one of Britain’s most distinguished lawyers, Baroness Helena Kennedy, has been appointed as its Chair.
Spotlight Launch New M·A·C Complexion Shade Profile Feature
Spotlight have entered into a partnership with M·A·C Cosmetics, the world’s leading professional make-up brand, and the Personal Managers’ Association (PMA) Diverse Squad to launch the Inclusive Complexion Edit.
Times Feature Open Letter from Actresses calling on broadcasters and studios to provide bullying watchdog
Female stars sign an open letter as acting union reveals 92 per cent of workers in TV, film and theatre have witnessed or experienced bad behaviour in industry.
British Talent Call On Creative Industry To Make Final Commitment To CIISA, The New Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority Being Built To Keep Our Workforce Safe
We are calling on you to make your final commitment to the creation of CIISA, the new independent standards authority designed to keep our creative industries safe and to secure your support to this essential part of the ecosystem that is currently missing. The full financial ask is now out, and so we ask you finally to turn this idea into reality.
National Film and Television School is raising funds for The Jenne Casarotto Scholarship
These scholarships will honour the legacy of Jenne Casarotto, agent and co-founder of Casarotto Ramsay & Associates. All funds will go to support emerging filmmakers at the beginning of their careers, just as she did throughout hers.With your generous support we will fully fund a number of writers, directors, producers and heads of department studying at the school, where so many of Jenne’s own…
BFI, Diversity in Cannes, Time’s UP UK and British Blacklist celebrate black women in International Film
Over 150 women gather as momentum & recognition of black female filmmaking talent builds.
The PMA Diverse Squad, Times Up UK, The British Blacklist and Garden Studios promote new initiative to end discrimination on set
New clause introduced to ensure the hair and makeup experience on set is professional, fair, and equal in bid to amend a history of discrimination against Black and global majority actors.
Harvey Weinstein’s rape conviction overturned in New York
Time’s Up UK is disappointed with the ruling of the Court of Appeals in New York, which claims Weinstein had not received a fair trial for one of his rape charges. With a 4-3 decision it was clearly closely contested.
Bullying and Harassment Survey in the Music Industry
Black Lives In Music (BLiM), the organisation set up to address racial inequality in the music industry and create opportunities for Black, Asian and ethnically diverse musicians and professionals, are today launching their YourSafetyYourSay survey on Bullying and Harassment in the music industry.
Frnt Mgmt’s Frances Barber Shillito runs marathon to raise awareness around CIISA
Frnt Mgmt’s Frances Barber Shillito has announced that she will be running a solo marathon in May to raise money for national organisation The Survivors Trust and to increase awareness around the launch of the Creative Industries Independent Standards Authority (CIISA).
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