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Women Continue to Lead the Field in NFB Productions

by Pat Mullen
March 4, 2022
Industry

Women are at the helm of 62% of documentary projects from the NFB in the Board's latest report on gender parity.

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Are Women Finally in View?

by Susan G. Cole
February 5, 2020August 31, 2021
Features/Industry

There’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

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Has Everything Changed?

by Maya Gallus
September 15, 2018October 6, 2021
Festivals

A filmmaker reflects on Jane’s place in the industry after seeing the male-directed doc This Changes Everything.

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Policy Matters: The Screen Cockblock

by Barri Cohen
September 20, 2016August 30, 2021
Features/Industry

What 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

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Beyond the Female Gaze and Towards a Documentary Gender Equality

by Svetla Turnin
November 2, 2015February 2, 2022
Industry

Male industry honchos still aren’t really that interested in hearing what women have to say. How can the film industry achieve gender parity?

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Documentary as Feminist Art Form; or, Let’s All Move to Sweden

by Noelle Elia
October 28, 2015February 2, 2022
Industry

What can Sweden's commitment to 50/50 parity teach the North American industry?

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Policy Matters: The JG Effect

by Barri Cohen
December 5, 2014February 3, 2022
Industry

Could the allegations of abuse and bad behaviour by Jian Ghomeshi be the wake up call the industry needs to push for gender parity?

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Women in Media: Time for Five More Feminist Minutes

by Zoë Druick
February 1, 2011April 17, 2022
Industry

Leaders 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

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IDFA 2009, Gender and Commissioning

by Tove Torbiornsson
April 1, 2010April 18, 2022
Industry

Where do women exist? It is a question that pertains to feature filmmaking even more than documentary filmmaking.

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Policy Matters: Do Women Make Films?

by Barri Cohen
October 1, 2007February 15, 2022
Industry

TIFF has programmed over 25 Canadian feature films this season, yet only one of them is directed by a woman.

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