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In good company Originally from Northern Ireland, Lynch has been in the production industry for over 20 years, beginning in advertising before moving to film, TV and broadcast. In Belfast, he led the disabled-focused production company One in Five and co- produced BBC doc The Disability Paradox , ‘which explored the link between mental health and disability’, in 2020. About two years ago, Lynch moved to London, citing the area’s economic benefits as a major factor. There, he founded Diverse Made Media, a creative production house that works across film and HETV, broadcast and branded content. “Since we started, we have been trying to create something that would help not only the disabled community, but cover all the bases,” describes Lynch.

OUR ETHOS IS TO BRIDGE THE diversity gap IN THE COMMUNITY”

“That’s our ethos, essentially – trying to bridge the diversity gap across every community, looking at gender, race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation.” With a ‘14-strong freelance crew’, Diverse Made Media is “trying to grow and trying to get a reputation for high- quality work,” says Lynch. It just landed its first commission with the BBC, is shooting a documentary for UEFA and

boasts an existing portfolio of branded and broadcast content as well as aerial footage. And with Caerus as its own invention, the company is well-poised to ‘pave the way’ forward for all filmmakers. Issues of access With first-hand experience as a disabled filmmaker, Lynch has focused much

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