Gender Equity Policy (GEP) Analysis Project
Assessing, Understanding, and Modelling the Impact of Gender Equity Policies in the Film Industry
Project details
Overview:
The GEP-Analysis Project was a multinational and multidisciplinary collaboration of researchers from multiple institutions including Film University Babelsberg KONRAD WOLF (Germany), The University of Alberta (Canada), University of Glasgow (UK), University of Rostock (Germany) and Deakin University (Australia).
The project analysed data from Germany, the UK and Canada to investigate the policies, practices, norms and structures that constrain gender equality in the screen industries.
Learn more about the findings of this ambitious project at the links on this page.
Participating researchers:
Project dates:
2021-2024
Funding provided by:
The Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG; Germany)
The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC; UK)
The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC, Canada)
Related blog posts
Reports and Publications
- “Re-Framing the Picture: An International Comparative Assessment of Gender Equity Policies in the Film Sector” [Final project report]
- “Shadow of a doubt: a network analysis of mentoring as a screen industry equity intervention” [Journal article]
- “Gender equity policy and visibility politics in the film and television industries” [Journal article]




