BFI guidance on bullying and harassment prevention for the screen industries
Emma Watson discusses the BFI’s anti-bullying and harassment principles
The BFI has a clear set of principles and zero-tolerance guidance, which have been created with organisations across the film, television and games industries in response to urgent and systemic issues.
The guidance was developed by the BFI in partnership with BAFTA and in consultation with organisations including guilds, unions, industry member bodies and key agencies as well as employees and freelancers across all roles.
A set of principles to tackle and prevent bullying and harassment in the screen industries.
A practical workplace guide for the prevention of bullying and harassment in the screen industries.
Dignity at work policy
This is a template policy for companies, productions and festivals to complement the Guidance and Principles to tackle workplace bullying and harassment.
Download easy-to-print PDF versions of the principles and guidelines below.
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