A new report paints a “bleak picture” of accessibility in animation and highlights six recommendations to help the sector become a more accessible place for disabled talent to work.
Accessibility in Animation presents the findings of a survey of people working in animation conducted by ScreenSkills, in partnership with Manchester Animation Festival and the Visible in Visuals (ViV) network. It was commissioned by the ScreenSkills Animation Skills Council and supported by National Lottery funds awarded by the BFI as part of its Future Film Skills programme. More than 120 people working in animation responded, with disabled animators reporting more problems than their non-disabled colleagues.
Read the findings here.