EUROPEAN ROUND TABLES

As part of our study on parity in European cinema, we co-organize and take part in round tables with various European film organizations. Check out some of these exciting moments on this page.

Collectif 5050’s 2025 conference

Gender Equality Statistics and Strategies in Audiovisual Production

The 7th edition of the Conference for Equality and Inclusion in Cinema and Audiovisual Media was held over one day, on Monday 8 December 2025, at the Forum des Images. As it does every year, the Lab presented the 2025 update of its study, along with the major trends and highlights that emerged from it.

Pan-European webinar: “Gender Equality Statistics and Strategies in Audiovisual Production”. Sixth edition of this annual event, organised by: EFAD, UNI Europa, EWA – European Women’s Audiovisual Network, International Federation Of Actors, FERA – Federation of European Screen Directors, Le Lab Femmes de Cinéma, the European Audiovisual Observatory, and Cineuropa.

The place of women in European cinema:
Are we making progress?

Women in European cinema:
where do we stand exactly?

For the third year running, Le Lab was able to present the results of its updated study alongside various European organizations during this round-table discussion. The event was organized by the European Women’s Audiovisual Network, UNI Europa – Media, Entertainment & Arts and the European Film Agency Directors Association (EFAD), in partnership with the Fédération Internationale des Acteurs (FIA), the Federation of European Screen Directors (FERA), the Observatoire Européen de l’Audiovisuel, Cineuropa and Le Lab Femmes de Cinéma. The event was filmed by Cineuropa, and is also available on their website.

Conference co-organized by the Lab around the release of our 2021 study, as well as the EAO qualitative study on women in cinema. This online conference has a European dimension, co-organized by seven European organizations: the European Film Agency Directors Association (EFAD), the European Women’s Audiovisual Network (EWA Network), UNI Europa – Media, Entertainment & Arts (EUROMEI), the European Audiovisual Observatory, the International Federation of Actors (FIA) and the Federation of European Screen Directors (FERA).

Collectif 5050’s 2021 conference

Film funds and 50/50 policies in European Cinema 

As part of the Collectif 5050’s 2021 conference on parity and diversity in the film industry, Le Lab presented its 2021 study and the major trends and highlights that emerged.

Round-table discussion co-organized by the Lab around the 2020 release of our qualitative study on the place of women directors in Europe. This online conference “Film funds and 5050 policies” is an exchange between the Lab and representatives of national film centers. The countries represented in this round table are Sweden, Spain, Ireland, Luxembourg and France.