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Independent Human Rights Consultant Amelia Knott shares her thoughts on some of the key findings from a recent investigation commissioned by the TV Industry Human Rights Forum in partnership with the Film and TV Charity into worker conditions in the UK’s post-production industry.
Carrying out research for the report ‘Let’s fix it in post: why broadcasters and production companies can and should address human rights risks in post-production’ has been an experience I won’t forget.
I’m extremely grateful to those working in post-production who trusted me with their stories and experiences, and to Emma Butt who helped me understand and navigate the world of post-production. But I was astounded at the conditions that people reported putting up with.
I know that many people work for the love of what they do rather than for significant financial reward. However, it seems that many in post are ...
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