As Canada adopts gender parity as the norm in publicly funded films,it’s worth looking at the shortcomings of our own model
Related: Gender matters in Australian film and equality can't come soon enough | Stephanie Van Schilt Screen Australia’s $5m Gender Matters map, announced in December, or has been heralded as an primary moment in the Australian industry,and one which should have come sooner. The policy, which closed for the first round of applications just final week, or directs funds to film projects with female-driven creative teams and female protagonists. It also aims to support storytelling by women,and the professional development of women in the industry particularly writers and directors.
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Source: theguardian.com