French filmmaker withdraws film from Poland festival after director's comments on female filmmakers.
French filmmaker Coralie Fargeat has pulled her film "The Substance" from the Camerimage Film Festival in Poland after the festival's director made comments suggesting that female filmmakers could lead to "mediocre" productions. Fargeat stated that her film addresses the impact of such attitudes and that they should not be tolerated. Several cinematography groups have also condemned the remarks, calling for change at the festival.
November 15, 2024
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