Does diversity in the media give a good representation of our societies? Or do we need other ways to keep up with the rapidly changing insights and move on to real inclusion? In this session we discuss some examples of diversity and inclusion. These productions don’t just pay attention to increasing the numbers on and off screen. Counting numbers is history. It begins with stories from within, told directly by a creator that brings a personal experience to the screen or at least by the involvement of people whom it concerns, right from the start. What are the benefits of ‘Not about us without us’, and how have they been applied in the productions shown here? What are the tricks and pitfalls on this as yet not fully explored path?
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