One Year Ago, Stars Like Gugu Mbatha-Raw Called Out the Lack of Diversity in U.K. Film and TV. Has Anything Changed?
In June 2020, amid the global Black Lives Matter movement, a three-page open letter began...
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In June 2020, amid the global Black Lives Matter movement, a three-page open letter began...
Netflix U.K. Supports Grassroots Organizations to Create Opportunities For Diverse Talent Variety 1/22/2021 As it further embeds in the U.K. ecosystem, Netflix is investing in a group of grassroots organizations to create more opportunities in the film and TV industries for youth from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds. The streaming giant is investing £350,000 across three organizations: the Identity School of Acting, where “Small Axe” actor John Boyega trained; Million Youth Media, one of the U.K.’s top youth-oriented digital platforms; and Mama Youth, which operates an e...