Diversity & Inclusion Initiative

Established in 2018, the EFM's Diversity & Inclusion initiative focuses on bridging gaps within the global audiovisual industry. Through industry programmes, it highlights efforts in policymaking, advocacy, and empowerment, creating sustainable conditions for marginalised film professionals and perspectives worldwide.

EFM Market Badge Inclusion Initiative

The EFM Market Badge Inclusion Initiative aims to facilitate access to the film industry by creating a pathway for equality-seeking film professionals from around the world to participate in the EFM.

EFM Doc Toolbox Programme

This programme strives to empower documentary filmmakers from marginalised groups and the Global South, breaking barriers to entry into the international film industry. It equips them with market intelligence, business tools, and connections to navigate the global film market effectively.

EFM Fiction Toolbox Programme

Through mentorship, expert guidance, workshops, matchmaking events, and networking sessions, this programme empowers fiction filmmakers from marginalised groups and the Global South to gain market intelligence, business tools, and connections for effective navigation in the global film market.