Beyond The Veil Festival Code of Conduct
Welcome to the Beyond The Veil Festival! We are dedicated to creating an inclusive, ethical, and respectful environment for all attendees and creators. By participating in the festival, you agree to abide by the following code of conduct:
- Inclusivity and Respect: We are committed to fostering a community where everyone feels welcome and valued. Engage with others respectfully and thoughtfully, considering diverse perspectives and experiences.
- Ethical and Responsible Storytelling: Our festival emphasizes ethical storytelling. Share your stories responsibly, ensuring accuracy, respect for subjects, and consideration for the impact on audiences.
- Cultural Respect: Respect all cultures represented at the festival. Avoid appropriating cultural symbols, practices, or traditions that are not your own. Celebrate diversity without exploitation.
- Respectful Communication and Engagement: Communicate and engage with others respectfully. Listen actively, speak kindly, and be open to constructive feedback. Avoid harmful or offensive language and behavior.
- Openness to Feedback: Be open to receiving feedback and willing to engage in constructive conversations. We believe in continuous learning and improvement for the betterment of our community.
- No Gross Macabre Displays: To maintain a welcoming environment, outward displays of gross macabre works are not permitted. This includes excessively graphic, violent, or disturbing content that may be offensive or distressing to others.
- Safe and Inclusive Space: Contribute to a safe and inclusive space for everyone. Harassment, discrimination, or any form of misconduct will not be tolerated and may result in removal from the festival.
By adhering to this code of conduct, you help ensure that Beyond The Veil Festival remains a positive, enriching experience for all. Thank you for your cooperation and commitment to our community values.
If you have any concerns or witness any violations of this code of conduct, please report them to festival staff immediately.
Let’s make Beyond The Veil Festival a memorable and respectful celebration for everyone!
