80 signatories signed a letter which was delivered to Downing Street today.
A group of creatives and actors, led by Lenny Henry, have penned a letter to Downing Street calling for the introduction of a diversity tax relief for TV and film.
The letter, signed by 80 signatories and published in The Guardian this morning, was delivered by Henry and actor Adrian Lester at 2pm today. It asks that productions meet three of four criteria to benefit from the “representation tax relief”.
The criteria are:
female/Bame/disabled director female/Bame/disabled writer female/Bame/disabled director of photography off-screen staff are...
A group of creatives and actors, led by Lenny Henry, have penned a letter to Downing Street calling for the introduction of a diversity tax relief for TV and film.
The letter, signed by 80 signatories and published in The Guardian this morning, was delivered by Henry and actor Adrian Lester at 2pm today. It asks that productions meet three of four criteria to benefit from the “representation tax relief”.
The criteria are:
female/Bame/disabled director female/Bame/disabled writer female/Bame/disabled director of photography off-screen staff are...
- 11/6/2018
- by Max Goldbart Broadcast
- ScreenDaily
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