Sentences with phrase «competition films directed by women»

You could also throw in Hayley Squire in Ken Loach «s «I, Daniel Blake,» and Emma Suarez and Adriana Ugarte in Pedro Almodovar «s «Julieta,» and Marion Cotillard for «Mal de Pierres,» the most conventional of the three Cannes competition films directed by women, and Adele Haenel in the Dardenne brothers» «The Unknown Girl,» and Jaclyn Rose in Brilliante Mendoza's gritty «Ma» Rosa,» and Elle Fanning for gamely surviving Nicolas Winding Refn «s «The Neon Demon»...

With 33 percent of the Official Competition films directed by women, the 2017 BFI London Film Festival is set to showcase far more work from female filmmakers than many of this year's most prestigious film festivals.

Not exact matches

Organizers say that 43 % of the competition films in this year's festival were directed by women and that 38 % were directed by people of color.

We've discovered a lot of great films directed by women at Cannes — just not in the Official Competition.

Three of this year's 21 films in competition were directed by women.

Of the 21 films in Competition at Cannes this year, only three are directed by women.

In a series of firsts for the festival, there were 51 rookie filmmakers represented, and eight of the 16 films in official competition were directed by women.

The dearth of opportunities for female filmmakers is one of Hollywood's biggest problems these days, so it's cheering to note that fully half of the films in the U.S. Dramatic Competition were directed by women, including Stacie Passion's Concussion, Lake Bell's In A World..., Jill Solloway's Afternoon Delight, Cherien Dabis's opening - night selection, May in the Summer, and...

Yet again, the festival will not evade criticism for its historically gender - imbalanced selection, with only three films in the 2016 competition slate directed by women (one more than last year), two in the Un Certain Regard sidebar (the lowest since 2012), and one Out of Ccompetition slate directed by women (one more than last year), two in the Un Certain Regard sidebar (the lowest since 2012), and one Out of CompetitionCompetition.

It's one of three films directed by women (15 %) in the Competition lineup.

Eva Husson's Girls in the Sun premiered at Cannes on Saturday, one of only three films in competition directed by a woman.

Tribeca are particularly proud to announce that 46 % of the 96 films in and out of competition, including 75 World Premieres, are directed by women.

Long criticized for the lack of women directors represented, this year Cannes will see the Coppola and Ramsay films, as well as Naomi Kawase's Radiance premiering in competition, a short film directed by Kristen Stewart, the Campion series, and seven films directed by women in the independent - minded Directors» Fortnight section.

For the 2018 edition of the festival, 37 percent of the 122 feature films premiering are directed by women, a slight uptick from last year when 34 percent of all films were helmed by female directors (in years past, the average has hovered around 25 percent), and their contributions were prominent across all sections, with women debuting films in not just the competition sections, but also in the forward - thinking NEXT section, the wild Midnight category (which played home to the long - gestating anthology «XX,» featuring four shorts directed by women), and even the starry Premieres docket.