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May el-Toukhy's ‘Woman Unknown’ premieres in Venice

africanews.com · 8d

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The period film is the sole female-directed entry in this year’s Venice competition, down from six of 21 films last year. Venice artistic director Alberto Barbera called the figure a “historic low in recent years”

First report: Venice Competition Filmmaker May El-Toukhy On Gender Imbalance: “I’ve Been The Only Woman In Many, Many Settings” deadline.com, 10d

The coverage

  1. Lonely woman director in Venice sees industry backsliding on gender

    freemalaysiatoday.com · 8d

  2. ‘Woman Unknown’ Review: A Sharp, Haunting Portrait of Denmark’s Post-War Reckoning

    hollywoodreporter.com · 8d

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