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Breaking Socio-economic Barriers

Overcoming the lack of diversity in film and TV by engaging directly with schools, colleges and underrepresented communities.

What is Breaking Socio - economic Barriers?

In this project, Boom Cymru and Rondo Media are collaborating to understand the reasons for the lack of socio-economic diversity in the film and TV sector and practically address issues that are identified.

This will include providing opportunities to individuals and engaging with schools, colleges, and local communities to highlight potential careers in the sector, culminating in a research report summarising learnings to improve socio-economic diversity in the media sector.

Explore Breaking Socio-economic Barriers

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April 2024: Kickstart your Career in Film and TV with the Open Door Initiative

Join Rondo Media and Boom Cymru for an 8-month paid placement in the Welsh TV industry to gain on-the-job experience, in a production role and further skills training to work in TV.

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