Sentences with phrase «of women directors»

Our goal is to recognize and honor the outstanding work of women directors of narrative features, documentaries and shorts.

In response, we've rounded up a list of women directors who could have been nominated.

But it looks like many of those women directors simply aren't getting opportunities to make meaningful mainstream movies, even after scoring significant critical and box - office success.

Being that the subject was the lack of women directors at Cannes, it was especially disheartening to sit through Loin de Mon Pere (That Lovely Girl) as part of the Un Certain Regard.

However, this year we had a number of women directors produce high - profile, critical darlings — and still no nominations.

Jill Soloway is seen in this photo from the new documentary «Half the Picture «about the scarcity of women directors in Hollywood.

New World Discoveries The Year of the Women Directors?

Debate still rages over the scarcity of women directors, but many at the festival have been encouraged by the wealth of competition films featuring female leads — not all of them preoccupied with their love lives

Rights of Women director Estelle du Boulay said: «This is a victory for women and also for common sense.

Rights of Women director Estelle du Boulay called it «a victory for women and also for common sense».

A federal initiative to cultivate the next generation of women directors is floundering because leaders won't step up

Software companies had one of the highest percentages of women directors and the lowest of top - paid executives, said study author Amanda Kimball.

Discerning moviegoers attracted by the sheer novelty of a woman director at the helm of such a big movie and willing to give Clooney the benefit of the doubt will ultimately be satisfied by the final product, but it remains to be seen if an average multiplex crowd can be wowed by a movie that sacrifices cheap thrills in favor of global relevance.

On November 25, 2014, I came from Winnipeg, Manitoba to Vancouver, British Columbia to join a group of eight carefully - selected female filmmakers from across Canada to participate in the nineteenth annual Women In the Director's Chair program, an internationally respected Canadian professional development offering, specially designed to advance the skills, careers and screen projects of women directors.

Donna and Kevin are also part of Gamechanger Films which aims to shift the gender disparity in the film marketplace by tapping into the enormous yet undervalued talent pool of women directors and providing the financing necessary to bring their work to audiences worldwide.

The fact that there is such a strong group of women directors working now in the UK — from Amma Asante through to Joanna Hogg — can only have a positive impact on young women when they are thinking about creative career options.

And for me I was wanting to comment on this space of work, where there seemed to be this really large body of certain filmmaking that was coming out of comedy and there's not a ton of women directors in comedies or at all.

«Big Little Lies» Season 2 has been confirmed with Andrea Arnold; Disney boasts new $ 100 million club of women directors; and the motion picture academy establishes code of conduct in Harvey Weinstein fallout.

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.

Film 12 - Jacky in the Kingdom of Women Director - Riad Sattouf Starring - Vincent Lacoste, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Didier Bourdon, Michel Hazanavicius

Her choice for the FilmKlub is the collaborative, cinema - direct documentary Jeppe on a Friday (Canada, South Africa 2012) shot by a team of women directors around Arya Lalloo and Shannon Walsh.

Securities regulators in Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Ontario, Quebec, and Saskatchewan did adopt the rules requiring companies to disclose, on an annual basis, information on policies relating to the identification and nomination of women directors, targets for women on boards and in executive officer positions as well as the number and percentage of women on the issuer's board of directors and in executive officer positions.

Companies that sign the Catalyst Accord commit to increasing the proportion of women directors on their boards and to encourage other companies to do the same.

Commenting on the dearth of women directors and lead characters in films released during the summer of 2008, New York Times critic Manohla Dargis opined, «Welcome to the new, post-female American cinema» («Is There a Real Woman in this Multiplex?»

«For the first few years, (Dr. Lauzen) was really looking at Hollywood and giving the statistics about the numbers of women directors and Hollywood,» she says.

While we're on the subject, let's add Heckerling to the list of women directors — along with «Deep Impact's» Mimi Leder and «Wonder Woman's» Patty Jenkins — who haven't made nearly enough movies despite their successes.

This week, there's a substantial list of watch - worthy openers that illuminate women's stories and / or are the work of women directors and writers: Marguerite, Lolo, Hello, My Name is Doris, Eye in The Sky, River of Grass, About Scout, 10 Cloverfield Lane, City of Gold, Here Come the Videofreex!