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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Entertainment
Nadia Khomami , Arts and culture correspondent

Most TV and film crews feel safety has been compromised, says survey

Concerning trends … all those who reported incidents asked to remain anonymous.
Concerning trends … all those who reported incidents asked to remain anonymous. Photograph: Hoberman Collection/Universal Images Group/Getty Images

Nearly three-quarters of UK film and TV crew feel their safety or that of a colleague has been compromised at work, according to a new survey.

On the sixth anniversary of the death of British camera operator Mark Milsome, and two years after the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins, a survey by Bectu and the Mark Milsome Foundation revealed a consensus that safety training and protocols need to be improved, and that production companies should take ultimate responsibility for issues affecting shooting crew.

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