Naman Ramachandran Following a storm of criticism over ambiguous diversity and funding criteria, Canadian government funding org Telefilm revealed on Monday an Equity and Representation Action Plan designed to overhaul its internal system.The plan consists of several action points and strategies to achieve them.
To “create a culture of mutual respect, dignity and inclusivity for Canada’s audiovisual industry,” the plan will “review and update existing Telefilm policies through a lens of diversity and inclusion in order to abolish systemic racism.”In order to engage in ongoing dialogue with underrepresented communities, Telefilm has launched an Equity and Representation Action Committee to align diversity and inclusion efforts across the.
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