Archives 2020
A feminist Instagram account is taking Swiss media by storm
Following RTS TV anchor Darius Rochebin's scandal in september 2020, a feminist collective has launched an Instagram account so that women and men employed in the Swiss Television and Radio who have been victims of sexism, harassment or sexual assault can testify anonymously.
Women represent less than one film director out of four in Europe
The European Audiovisual Observatory publishes new report on the gender of directors and screenwriters in European film and audiovisual fiction.
How well are women represented among short filmmakers?
"Last week, I shared research I have conducted into the number of short films made over the past two decades. I focused on live-action shorts which had played at least once at any film festival." Stephen Follows
Alma Har'el slams lack of women in Best Director races - and proposes a solution
In this guest column, Honey Boy filmmaker Alma Har’el, whose December tweet about Golden Globes nominations went viral, addresses the lack of women in Best Director races — and suggests an unorthodox solution. - EW