Masterclass
Breaking down what the access coordinator does to remove barriers in the production process.
Speakers
Sara Johnson and Julie Fernandez from Bridge06 talk about the value of the Access Coordinator role and its part in the jigsaw of change around disability representation in the Industry.
Bridge06 is a consultancy committed to Inclusion, joining the work being done to increase Disability Representation in the Film, Media and Entertainment Industries and beyond. It is run by TV Drama Executive, Parent Carer, CODA and long-time disability advocate Sara Johnson and full time Access Coordinator, Actor and Disability Consultant Julie Fernandez.
Together they are focussed on encouraging an Access First approach and believe strongly that the rollout of the Access Coordinator as a paid and valued position, is the entry point towards achieving this. Bridge06 is committed to working with and alongside disabled-led organisations and individuals, advocacy groups and companies, bringing purpose, intent, commercial savvy and creativity together for long-term sustainable change.