Women are at the helm of 62% of documentary projects from the NFB in the Board's latest report on gender parity.
Keep ReadingThere’s something about documentary that’s always drawn female artists. But how much progress is the industry actually making on its commitments to gender parity and advancing opportunities for women in key creative
Keep ReadingA filmmaker reflects on Jane’s place in the industry after seeing the male-directed doc This Changes Everything.
Keep ReadingWhat does it take to have gender parity in the director’s chair? So asked a number of women’s film and television groups this past year in a series of panels at the
Keep ReadingMale industry honchos still aren’t really that interested in hearing what women have to say. How can the film industry achieve gender parity?
Keep ReadingWhat can Sweden's commitment to 50/50 parity teach the North American industry?
Keep ReadingCould the allegations of abuse and bad behaviour by Jian Ghomeshi be the wake up call the industry needs to push for gender parity?
Keep ReadingLeaders of industry, government and labour sat down with filmmakers, broadcasters, academics, new-media designers, engineers and students to ask a question that seems to have fallen off the agenda: where are the
Keep ReadingWhere do women exist? It is a question that pertains to feature filmmaking even more than documentary filmmaking.
Keep ReadingTIFF has programmed over 25 Canadian feature films this season, yet only one of them is directed by a woman.
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