All Comment articles – Page 26
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CommentWhy it’s crucial to hire from diverse backgrounds
The BBC’s new production staff quotas don’t solve all problems but are a step in the right direction, says Steve Wynne
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CommentArchives save the day for sports content
Simon Jones, head of studio at Iron Mountain Entertainment Services UK, explains how archive came to the fore over the past 12 months.
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CommentNurturing Would I Lie to You
Peter Holmes and Rachel Ablett, the husband and wife team behind BBC1’s comedy panel show, reveal how they keep the magic of the series alive
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CommentTV should lead the way on ending workplace bullying
We have a duty of care to each other and our industry should be ahead of the curve in calling out bad behaviour, says Jane Perry
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CommentWe must pressure government to do right thing on prominence
Broadcasters have to work with the global streamers or risk becoming irrelevant – but they have an ace up their sleeve
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CommentQuotas to the fore as Davie’s change agenda gathers pace
The BBC is to produce more shows outside of London, but devolution of commissioning power is unclear
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CommentSketch comedy is flourishing but needs more space to shine
Young talent are breathing new life into a genre that looked dead and buried just a few years ago, says Lorelei Mathias
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CommentMuch to admire as indies battle hard
‘This year’s Indie Survey is testament to a brilliantly hardy industry that kept battling, and found a way to get things done’
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CommentLockdown lesson: if you wanna get ahead, get a shed
Garden working has been great, but I’ve had to swap Channel 4 for Naked without meeting my colleagues, says Fatima Salaria
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CommentWe have the power to stop industry bullying
Happier workplaces create stronger and more creative productions, says Shayna Waldman
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CommentThe doors to equality are beginning to open
There is room for cautious optimism as the conversation sparked by BLM continues into 2021, says Real Full Monty exec Ashley Banjo
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CommentFemale directors: fighting for recognition
Friends warn us to deny our families to ensure we’re heard, but the best commissioners cherish talent, writes Cosima Spender
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CommentVFX Trends – what’s hype and what’s not
David Cordon, head of TV and film, Flipbook Studio discusses the pros and cons of recent trends in VFX production
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CommentLet slow-burn series warm up
Are we losing potential classics over demand for immediate hits, asks Dan Sefton
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CommentHow indies can get Brexit secure
The double whammy of exiting Europe and the pandemic impacts producers profoundly, but there are solutions, says Val Cazalet
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CommentDocs: the rock stars of non-fiction
Global non-fiction in film and TV is booming and British sensibilities mean indies can lead the way, writes Kate Collier
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CommentRise of the Machines: AI in Media
Rickard Lönneborg, CEO at Codemill on what developments need to happen in AI and ML to maximise their benefits for media workflows
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CommentIWD: Celebrating women in VFX
Alex Coxon profiles some outstanding women working in the VFX sector
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CommentIWD: VineFX celebrates women working in VFX
The company profiles 11 female professionals working at the visual effects house
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CommentIWD: BBC Sport chief on women’s sport and female leadership
Barbara Slater on the growth of women’s sport and the shifting attitudes to females both on and off screen over the last 12 years