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Radha O'Meara, Lecturer in Screenwriting, The University of Melbourne

‘The number one barrier has probably been stigma’: the challenges facing disabled workers in the Australian screen industry

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The stories of people with disability rarely make it onto Australian screens. This isn’t surprising when we look at the ways disabled people are treated in the Australian screen industry.

Workers with disability in the screen industry commonly face stigma, stereotyping, exclusion, bullying and harassment.

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