Ensuring that there is gender equality in positions of power in selection or financing committees Some of the objectives of parity are obligatory. This is the case in Spain where article 40 of the Ley del Ciné (Cinema Law; December 28, 2007) requires gender parity...
Setting aside a part (defined in advance) of state film financing for projects lead by female film directors Sweden is a leading country in regulatory policies on this issue. In 2013 a “Film Agreement” was published which defined the objectives of gender equality and...
For several years many studies have been undertaken concerning gender equality among directors in the European film industry. All arrive at the same conclusion that this is, for the time being, a mainly male-dominated profession and that it is time to find a way of...
For the ninth edition of Les Arcs European Film Festival, from the 16th to the 23rd of December 2017, the “Lab Femmes de cinema” has updated the study. The study analyses the period 2012-2016 (inclusive) Click on the front page to download the complete PDF of the 2017...
As part of the 8th edition of the Festival de Cinéma Européen des Arcs, between 10 and 17 December 2016, a Programme of New Women Filmmakers was organised, the aim of which is to focus on emerging women film directors. Within this context it was decided to commission...
