Production Under Pressure: Supporting Life on the Frontline
Edinburgh TV Festival 2023
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51m
Informed by new data and the voices of those working behind the scenes in production, this session will see the Film and TV Charity and industry stakeholders explore the critical issues affecting the financial and mental health of TV industry workers. Following an increase in applications for emergency grants, the Charity will be asking what the industry at large can do to support workers under pressure, as well as highlighting what it can do to help people navigate the challenges many are currently facing.
Session Partner: Film + TV Charity
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