The British Film Institute today launched WorkWise For Screen, a new multiform guide developed to help improve conditions around health and wellbeing for practitioners working in the industry.
Described as a “£1.5m pilot programme,” WorkWise For Screen was created by consultancy firm Counterculture and led by creative industries lawyer Keith Arrowsmith.
The programme will be available as a free-to-access online portal, a podcast series, and a peer-to-peer network targeted at screen sector SMEs and Heads of Departments working across production, animation, VFX, gaming, distribution, and exhibition.
The BFI said the programme will help users navigate imminent changes to UK employment law under the new Employment Rights Bill, provide legal contracting and policy templates, and e-learning modules.
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