Tools
There are several tools when it comes to equality and diversity and yet, not so many are aware of their existence. We invite you to check them out and invest in best practices.
Employers
- Charter for an anti-sexist and inclusive public media service - RTSR
- Charter on Green Production - European Producers Club
- Database with addresses of promotional organisations - Promotion culturelle
- Diversity Roadmap for nightclubs and festivals (Music industry) - Helvetia Rockt
- Gender equality charter - European Producers Club
- Gender Map, Data tracking - Federal Office for Culture
- Handbook on gender equality and the media - AMARC Europe
- Incentive fund for the employment of intermittent Geneva workers (FEEIG) - Action intermittence
- Inclusivity and diversity, Keep a Road map - Forbes
- Intimacy on set Guidelines by Ita O'Brien
- Occupation pension fund - VFA/FPA
- Online system to obtain consistent diversity data on programmes they commission (Diamond) - Creative Diversity Networ
- Production Road Map - The ReFrame Project
- Tools for Gender Equality in the Swiss Film Industry - FOCAL
Workers
- Copyrights legal advice (free) - SSA
- Database with addresses of promotional organisations - Promotion culturelle
- Equal pay claim - Federal office for gender Equality
- Incentive fund for the employment of intermittent Geneva workers (FEEIG) - Actions intermittence
- Legal advice regarding film activity - ARF/FDS
- Occupation pension fund - VFA/FPA
- Solidarity fund for AI/AVS people - Suisse Image
- Unemployment fund - Canton of Geneva
- Unemployment fund - UNIA
- Union for technical and acting professionals - ssfv
- Women professional career questions - Contact the Office of Equality
Sexual harassment
COVID
Swiss funding
- Aargauer Kuratorium - Aargau Film Fund
- CinéForom - Complementary support
- CinéForom - Distribution support
- CinéForom - Innovation support
- CinéForom - Romandie Regional's Film Fund
- CinéForom - Selective aid
- Federal Office of Culture - National Film Fund
- Federal Office of Culture - Selective encouragement
- Federal Office of Culture - Success Cinema
- Federal Office of Culture - Swiss Distribution support
- Film Zentralschweiz - Central Switzerland Film Fund
- Filmförderung - Kanton St. Gallen - St-Gallen Film Fund
- Kanton Basel-Stadt - Basel Film Fund
- Media Desk Suisse - MEDIA compensatory measure
- Memoriav - The safeguard of Swiss film support
- Migros - Film support request
- Office of Culture of the Canton of Graubünden - Grisons Film Fund
- Pro cinéma Berne - Bern Film Fund
- Pro Helvetia Swiss Arts Council - Visual Arts support
- RTS Radio & Television Suisse romande - Support in Fiction series, Animation, New Formats (original series), Documentary (Swiss French part)
- SRG SSR - The Audiovisual Pact
- SSA Société suisse des auteurs - Development support
- Suisse Image - Automatic help (feature film, documentary and fiction)
- SWISS FILMS - Feature film - Award support
- SWISS FILMS - Feature film - Festival support
- SWISS FILMS - Feature film - Film sales support
- SWISS FILMS - Feature film - VOD support (streaming)
- SWISS FILMS - Short film - Award support
- SWISS FILMS - Short film - Festival support
- SWISS FILMS - Short film - VOD support (streaming)
- Television production fund
- Vision du Sud Est - Film fund of productions from Asia, Africa, Latin America and Eastern Europe
- Zürcher Filmstiftung - Zurich Film Fund
Glossary
The audiovisual industry sometimes has its own language. Here is what it means:
