Who’s Writing What We See?

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UK Film Council calls on the industry to broaden the diversity of screenwriting talent.

A new report on how screenwriters of British films are recruited shows that there are opportunities for the UK film industry to encourage a wider range of screenwriting talent, including women as screenwriters in particular.

The first study of its kind, Writing British Films – Who writes British films and how they are recruited, was commissioned by the UK Film Council and conducted by Royal Holloway, University of London. It identifies, for the first time, who writes British films, how they are hired, quashes myths and identifies the critical factors common in the experiences of the women and men who have been successfully commissioned to write British films.

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