Recent Press
August 2024
BBC News (pictured)
Broadcast magazine article
Love Stevenage article
Film East podcast - Typical?
British Cinematographer article
Screensphere article
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Sarah Leigh selected for the Aluna Labs 2024 with Aluna Entertainment
August 2024
Sarah has been selected to the Aluna Labs 2024.
The Aluna Entertainment talent development programme is "dedicated to nurturing female-identifying and non-binary filmmakers from across the UK. The initiative has been crafted to develop skills and relationships in film, through tailored Q&As, pitch forums and mentorship. This year we searched for bold, uncompromising or ambitious ideas for a debut feature in any genre, from filmmakers who are looking to push the boundaries of what audiences expect from UK film."
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ONE RULE...screenplay longlisted for the Slick Films Fund
August 2024
One Rule...has been longlisted for the Slick Films film fund. One Rule...is a story about two sisters visiting an abortion clinic and met with protests of a different kind.
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Directing award for Typical? at the RTS-East awards 2024
June 2024
Sarah Leigh won the Craft-Directing award for Typical? at this year's RTS-East awards. The judges said that "the sincerity and power of this film deeply impressed the judges, likewise the director's confident, original and creative direction which quietly brought out the layers, the anger and the fire they wished to convey."
Image Description: Writer-Director Sarah Leigh and actor Amy Forgacs stand and smile at the camera. Amy holds the RTS award and Sarah points to it. There is a white backdrop behind them with the words Royal Television Society and their logo of a gold mask.
Typical? selected for the Imagine This Women's Film Festival 2024
August 2024
Typical? has been selected for the Imagine This Women's Film Festival 2024 and will be screened in NYC during the festival run of September 20th-22nd
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One for the Road selected for the Sunrise Film Festival 2024
August 2024
One for the Road has it's premiere at the BIFA-qualifying Sunrise Film Festival 2024! The screening sees the return to where it all began for Typical?, and we're excited to be recognised again by the team.
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Typical? selected for the Oscar-qualifying Bengaluru International Short Film Festival 2024
August 2024
Typical? has been selected for the Bengaluru International Short Film Festival 2024 and will mark it's premiere in India.
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Typical? score and film selected for the Voices Rising Film Festival 2024
August 2024
The Typical? score, composed by John King, and film have been selected for the Voices Rising Film Festival in New York.
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2024.
Founder of Inclusivity Films has advocacy photo campaign selected to be exhibited at Bute Street Festival 2024
August 2024
Sarah Leigh has a series of photos in The Labour of Care exhibition at Bute Street Festival 2024. Sarah is also nominated for the Best Artist award and will be taking part in a Q&A.
Sarah says, "When you become a carer, you become an advocate. My photos show how inaccessible the world can be to us but also how we can make change and be more inclusive."
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Typical? selected for the Screen It International Film Festival
August 2024
Typical? has been selected for the Screen It International Short Film Festival 2024 and will mark it's premiere in Australia on Sunday 25th August.
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Typical? selected for the Lonely Seal International Film, Screenplay & Music Festival 2024
August 2024
Typical? has been selected for the Lonely Seal International Film, Screenplay & Music Festival 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts, and will screen on Saturday 24th August.
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Sarah Leigh guests on Series 5 episode 7 of the Neurodivergent Moments podcast
July 2024
Sarah was invited to be a guest on the latest episode of the Neurodivergent Moments podcast with comedians Abigoliah Schamaun & Joe Wells.
Sarah speaks about her own neurodivergence, access and inclusion in the film industry and her advocacy work in healthcare.
The episode can be found here.
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HEARTBREAK screenplay selected for the
Micro Minute Film Festival 2024
June 2024
Thank you to the Micro Minute Film Festival for selecting screenplay HEARTBREAK.
Read more about Heartbreak on our Slate page.
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Craft and scripted nominations for Typical? at the RTS-East awards
May 2024
Typical? has been nominated for Scripted Single or Series and Craft: Directing awards at the Royal Television Society-East awards.
A ceremony will take place on June 21st.
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Typical? selected for the Brighton Rocks Film Festival
May 2024
Typical? has been selected for the BIFA-qualifying Brighton Rocks Film Festival taking place in June.
Typical? will feature in the Inclusivity Rocks section.
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Inclusivity Films x GiF
Screening
May 2024
Inclusivity Films and Girls in Film collaborated on an Inclusivity Screening of d/Deaf, disabled and/or neurodivergent filmmakers. The event included a screening of 7 short films followed by a Q&A with attending filmmakers.
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Neurodiversity in Film & TV event
May 2024
Sarah was invited by Percy & Warren PR and WFTV to be on a panel about neurodivergence in the industry. Rebecca Cooney moderated and then wrote an article about the event in the May issue of Broadcast magazine.
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Typical? selected for the London Independent Film Festival; Panel talk too!
April 2024
Typical? was selected for the London Independent Film Festival in their shorts category.
Inclusivity Films was also invited to curate and moderate a panel on inclusion and accessibility in the industry, including practical steps that filmmakers can make to ensure access for all.
Image Description: Two women, actor Amy Forgacs (left) and writer-director Sarah Leigh (right) stand on the red carpet and smile at the camera. Amy wears glasses and a floral dress. Sarah has brown hair and wears a navy suit jacket, black dress and boots. There is a backdrop of various film logos and the London Independent FF logo strip.
Inclusivity Films founder, Sarah Leigh, joins
Creative UK's EDI
advisory group
April 2024
Sarah Leigh has joined the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion advisory group at Creative UK.
Sarah says "I am thrilled to be joining Creative UK's EDI advisory group. Creative UK has been a support to me since starting Inclusivity Films and I'm happy to be involved and advise on what true inclusion and access can look like in the film and TV industries."
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Typical? selected for the Cleveland International
Film Festival
March 2024
Typical? has been selected for the Oscar-qualifying Cleveland International Film Festival in April.
Congrats to the whole Typical? team!
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Sarah Leigh selected for the Raising Films
Creative Residency
March 2024
Sarah was selected for the Raising Films Creative Residency in Bath, Somerset. The residency gave Sarah the chance to work on her debut feature script.
Raising Films are an organisation supporting parents and carers in the film industry.
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Typical? selected for the Leuven Disability Film Festival
March 2024
Typical? has been selected for the Leuven Disability Film Festival in Belgium.
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2024.
ONE RULE...screenplay selected as a Semi-Finalist to the Athena Abortion Pipeline
project
March 2024
ONE RULE... has been selected as a Semi-Finalist to the Abortion Pipeline Project at the Athena Film Festival - the project supports a variety of narrative film projects which centre abortion.
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Typical? selected for the WFTV-UK Short Film Club
February 2024
Typical? has been selected for the Women in Film & Television (UK) Short Film Club and will be screened at an event at the Genesis Cinema, London.
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Honorable Mention for
Sarah Leigh at the
London Director Awards
February 2024
Sarah has received an Honorable Mention at the London Director Awards for her work on short film, Typical?
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Changing Places toilet installed at acute hospital
February 2024
Sarah has been campaigning for a Changing Places toilet to be installed at her local acute hospital since presenting to the trust board in 2022.
Work was complete in February 2024 and the new Changing Places toilet is now open for visitors in Lister Hospital, Stevenage. The toilet includes an adult size change bed, hoist and privacy screen.
Sarah says "The toilet is life-changing to us and to many other families who access the hospital. Unless admitted, we had nowhere to change our son other than a toilet floor. This should not be happening in 2024. I'm pleased that advocacy won and we now have a more accessible toilet facility at the hospital."
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Girls in Film x Inclusivity Films: Callout for short films by d/Deaf, disabled and/or neurodivergent filmmakers
January 2024
We're excited to be collaborating with Girls in Film and hosting a screening to celebrate the work of filmmakers who identify as d/Deaf, disabled and/or neurodivergent.
If this sounds like you, submit your short film here.
Deadline 16th February 2024.
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TYPICAL? selected for the Northampton Film Festival 2024
January 2024
Thank you to the Northampton Film Festival for selecting Typical? as part of their 2024 Official Selection.
Typical? will screen on March 11th and is nominated for an award at the festival.
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TYPICAL? wins the Best First Film (Kat award) at the Together! Disability Film Festival 2023
November 2023
Thank you to the Together! Disability Film Festival for choosing Typical? as part of their 2023 line up and for awarding us with Best First Film.
The jury said, “A sensitive and multi-layered exploration of the lived experiences of Disabled people, performed and directed with distinction. We look forward to seeing the next one.”
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NEWBORN screenplay selected for Shockfest 2023
November 2023
Thank you to Shockfest Film Festival 2023 for selecting screenplay NEWBORN into your festival!
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HEARTBREAK screenplay selected for the
One Minute Story Film Festival 2023
November 2023
Thank you to the One Minute Story Film Festival, a part of the North East Film Festival (USA), for selecting screenplay HEARTBREAK.
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TYPICAL? wins at the UN's Big Syn Film Festival and plays on the Piccadilly Lights
November 2023
Typical? won Best UK Marginalised Short by a disabled filmmaker at the Big Syn Film Festival. Clips from the film's trailer were shown on the big screens at Piccadilly Circus, London.
Full clip can be found here.
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TYPICAL? selected for
The Film Collective Short Film Festival 2023
October 2023
Thank you to The Film Collective Short Film Festival for selecting Typical? as part of their festival.
The festival “is all about diversity, inclusion and showing films which display a wide variety of subject matters.” We’re so grateful to be selected for this festival! Thank you!
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TYPICAL? nominated for Best Ensemble Cast; The Bull Award; and The Audience Award at the Birmingham Film Festival
October 2023
Thank you to Birmingham Film Festival for selecting Typical? for their 2023 festival.
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TYPICAL? wins a Special Recognition award at Lowestoft Film Festival
October 2023
Short film Typical? won the Special Recognition award at this year's Lowestoft Film Festival.
Watch the trailer for Typical? on our 'Films' page. Typical? is a co-production between Inclusivity Films and Bedazzle inclusive Productions, written and directed by Sarah Leigh.
Sarah also spoke with Shelby Cooke of the FILM EAST podcast ahead of the festival. The episode can be found here.
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Inclusivity Films featured in British Cinematographer magazine Sept/Oct 2023
September 2023
Inclusivity Films are featured in the Sept/Oct edition of British Cinematographer magazine, as part of their diversity & inclusion feature.
Read the full article here.
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TYPICAL? selected for the Courage Film Festival
September 2023
Thank you to the Courage Film Festival for selecting Typical? for their 2023 festival.
The Courage Film Festival is for "films that make a stand and fight for what they believe is right.” A great fit for our film. They also selected the screenplay at last year's festival.
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Inclusivity Films founder graduates from WFTV scheme
September 2023
Sarah Leigh, founder of Inclusivity Films, has graduated from the Women in Film & Television 2023 mentorship scheme.
Sarah has been mentored by directors in the industry and is excited to continue the relationships she has made on the scheme.
More info here.
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TYPICAL? selected for the Ealing Film Festival 2023
September 2023
Thank you to Ealing Film Festival for choosing Typical as part of their 2023 line up.
Typical? will be screening in November. Details coming soon.
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TYPICAL? in the Official Selection at the Lowestoft Film Festival 2023
September 2023
Thank you to Lowestoft Film Festival for selecting Typical as part of their "It's Giving...Drama" strand at this year's festival.
Typical? will be screening in October. Tickets available here.
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TYPICAL? places as a semi-finalist in Oscar, BAFTA & Canadian Screen-qualifying film festival
August 2023
Short film Typical? was made a semi-finalist in the Oscar, BAFTA & Canadian Screen-qualifying festival, Flickers' Rhode Island International Film Festival 2023.
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Founder of Inclusivity Films receives the inaugural Kimberley Marren Recognition Award at the London Rolling Film Festival
August 2023
Founder of Inclusivity Films, Sarah Leigh, received the inaugural Kimberley Marren Recognition award at a ceremony in London on August 13th. Sarah was presented the award by The Fan Carpet & the London Rolling Film Festival 'in recognition of her exceptional achievements for inclusivity in the film industry'. Thank you to Kimberley's family, The Fan Carpet & the London Rolling Film Festival for this honour.
News articles can be found below:
The Fan Carpet
Live London Post
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Inclusivity Films on panel at The Media Production & Technology Show @ Kensington Olympia
May 2023
Sarah Leigh recently chaired a panel on inclusion and accessibility in production alongside Deborah Williams OBE of Creative Diversity Network; Diane Janssen, co-founder of Inclusive Talent (alongside Sarah); and Bryony Moss, actor and advocate.
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Founder Sarah Leigh chosen as a
Women in Film & Television mentee for 2023
January 2023
Sarah has been chosen as a WFTV mentee for 2023 alongside other women in the industry. She recently gave a seminar on accessibility & inclusion in the TV & film industry, and what can be done to make change.
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CALL IT OUT in the Official Selection of the New York International Screenplay Awards
April 2023
Thank you to the New York Internationals Screenplay Awards for selecting CALL IT OUT
LOGLINE: A neurodivergent woman discovers she has powers to stop men who harass her on her daily journey.
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Teaser trailers & GoFundMe released
for micro-documentary
BASIC RIGHTS (w/t)
December 2022
3 x teasers have been released for the forthcoming micro-documentary, Basic Rights (w/t), from Inclusivity Films.
The teasers can be found on the Inclusivity Films Instagram account. A GoFundMe has also been set up to help with finishing / post-production costs.
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ONE DAY screenplay
Official Selection at Flickers' Rhode Island Film Festival 2022
August 2022
Thank you to Flickers’ Rhode Island Film Festival for selecting the One Day screenplay for their festival. RIFF is a BAFTA, Academy Award, & Canadian Screen award qualifying festival. We're excited to have this important script recognised in this way.
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TYPICAL? screenplay Official Selection at the New York International Women Film Festival August 2022
August 2022
Thank you to the New York International Women Film Festival for including the TYPICAL? screenplay in their selection.
Screenplay by Sarah Leigh
Adapted from the original Edinburgh fringe play “I’m Non-Typical, Typical” by Matthew Hunt
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TYPICAL? shoot success
August 2022
Photography has completed on the Typical? shoot! We achieved at least 50% of cast and crew identifying as d/Deaf, disabled and/or neurodivergent AND shorter working days. More about the experience and the people involved can be found here.
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TYPICAL? screenplay selected as Screenplay of the Month at the Changing Face International Film Festival
June 2022
The screenplay of Typical? has been selected as ‘Screenplay of the Month’ (May) by the Changing Face International Film Festival.
The festival select “thought-provoking, challenging, and engaging films, web series, and screenplays that are part of the changing face of film.”
Typical? is written by Sarah Leigh & adapted from Matthew Hunt's stage play, I'm Non-Typical, Typical. It is a co-production between Bedazzle Arts & Inclusivity Films
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Sarah gives talk to the Royal College of Nursing on accessibility to healthcare
June 2022
Founder of Inclusivity Films, Sarah Leigh, was invited to talk at the launch of the 100 years of Learning Disability Nursing exhibition at the Royal College of Nursing in London.
Sarah said “There’s much to do but there are ways to make healthcare more accessible and inclusive & to uphold basic human rights.”
Read more here.
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Sarah Leigh stands at the lecture and holds her hand to her chest. She has long dark hair and brown eyes. Her mouth is open mid speech. She wears black & purple crystal bracelets & a black charm bracelet with a bat charm and the letters J & N charms, she wears black nail varnish, a black top & a blue skirt.
Inclusivity Films founder featured on Primetime for Neurodiversity Celebration Week
March 2022
ScreenSkills award bursary for Directing course @ NFTS
February 2022
Thank you to ScreenSkills who have contributed to the development of Inclusivity Films by awarding a bursary for a Directing course at the National Film & Television School (NFTS).
ONE DAY chosen as a finalist in the
Outstanding Screenplay competition
December, 2021
One Day has been chosen as a finalist in the Outstanding Screenplay short film competition. Finalists all receive feedback from Oscar-winning judges, the latest version of Final Draft and a Screenwriting course from Script Reader Pro.