Widespread testimony urges City Council to create production accessibility fund for film, TV and theater Artists, casting directors, producers and disability advocates urged passage of Intro 13‑07, a proposed fund to cover accommodation costs and create production access coordinator positions so disabled artists can be hired and retained; witnesses described practical barriers, cost examples and data showing modest budget impacts.

Dozens of disabled artists and industry professionals are rallying for a groundbreaking accessibility fund that could transform hiring practices in film, TV, and theater.

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