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Industry Friends

Give back to the industry we all love by becoming an Industry Friend and supporting behind-the-scenes professionals in the UK film, TV, and cinema sectors. 

Become an Industry Friend

Our Industry Friends programme is open to organisations of any size that want to make a lasting impact on the wellbeing of those working behind the scenes in the UK’s film, TV, and cinema industries.

With a yearly donation between £3,000 and £15,000 you’ll be contributing to a healthier, happier entertainment community.

How Industry Friends support the Film & TV Charity

Your involvement as an Industry Friend plays a crucial role in sustaining the work of The Film & TV Charity, which is entirely funded through voluntary donations. With your support, we can provide essential services like mental health support, financial assistance, and professional development resources to those in need across the industry.

By becoming an Industry Friend, you are showing your commitment to the people who make UK film, TV, and cinema possible, joining a network of like-minded companies dedicated to positive change.

Make a difference today – become an Industry Friend

When you donate, you’ll help ensure the continued availability of services that support the wellbeing of behind-the-scenes professionals. Your contribution will provide immediate relief for those facing financial hardship, bolster mental health services, and promote safe, inclusive working environments across the industry.

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    Meet our Industry Friends 

    Meet our Industry Friends – those who generously donate between £3,000 and £15,000 every year to help support people working behind the scenes in Film, TV and Cinema.

    Find out who currently supports us
Today’s challenges are ever-changing, and the provisions on offer are so important – we will do all we can raise awareness and reinforce their messages. 
Carmela Carrubba & Danny Hargreaves, Company Directors at RealSFX 

Your support drives change

Your generous donation will directly fund several key initiatives over the coming years, including:

  • Financial Wellbeing Services: New products to help behind-the-scenes workers manage financial challenges
  • Urgent Need Grants: Immediate financial relief for industry professionals in crisis
  • Digital-First Services: Expanding online resources to ensure accessibility for all
  • Film & TV Support Line: Growing the reach and impact of our 24/7 helpline
  • The Whole Picture Toolkit: Enhancing resources for promoting mental health and wellbeing on set
  • Bullying and Harassment Support: Expanding personalised one-on-one assistance for complex cases
  • Looking Glass Survey: Funding future iterations of this critical industry research to drive further change

Benefits of Becoming an Industry Friend

Other than knowing you are at the forefront of positive change within the industry, as an Industry Friend you will also get:

  • Recognition: Your organisation will be featured on our Supporters’ Wall at our office and on our website
  • Use of Our Logo: Show your customers and peers that you are committed to positive change by displaying our Industry Friends logo
  • Social Media Shout-outs: We’ll publicly announce your partnership and promote your organisation’s support across our social media channels and newsletters
  • Exclusive Sponsorship Opportunities: Be the first to hear about sponsorship openings for prestigious events like the Royal Film Performance and Broadcast Fives

Get in touch

If you are interested in becoming an Industry Friend but want to find out more, get in touch with us below.