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NEWS Sunday 19 May 2019
DAY 6

INCLUSIVITY FIGURES CANNES

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FIRST WOMEN

ON THE MOVE DAY Guy

OLLECTIVE 50/50 will for 28 years. Delmote © MICHEL VAN REYSEN
present exclusive figures on The press conference takes place from
the representation of women 16:30 to 17:00 at the MEDIA stand at the
in the film sector today, the Village International. Delphyne Besse,
C first Women on the Move co-founder of Collective 50/50, and Lucia
Day organised by the European Recalde, head of MEDIA at the European Your job title? Majestic, Carlton
Commission. The presentation will reveal Commission, will present key findings and or Airbnb?
details of the first assessment of the pledge answer questions. The Commission will BIFFF’s managing director.
for parity and inclusion for women in the publish a guide on the best practices of the Airbnb.
industry by the Collective, an industry audiovisual industry aimed at strengthening
grouping whose goal is to see women and parity — the charter is one of these best Astrological sign?
men represented equally across the practices. What would you like
audiovisual industries. The conference will follow a detailed Half fish/half ram.
The Cannes Film Festival was the first presentation which takes place from 15:30 to say to Alejandro
festival to sign the charter one year ago in to 16:30 with representatives from several González Iñárritu ?
the presence of Commissioner Mariya international festivals which have signed the You were born on…
Gabriel, responsible for Digital Economy pledge. The full day will be dedicated to «Querido alejandro, like
and Society at the Commission. Since then women in the film sector, starting with an Five days before the birth of the guillermo, ¡visita Bruselas y su
a further 46 festivals have signed. opening session, Making Your First Film a EEC. catedral de cine fantástico!»
The European Commission will present in Success, with Carla Simon, a successful
Cannes how it intends to build on these Spanish director, winner of the Goya Award
results to further support gender equality in for Best New Director in 2018. The Your three favourite films Outside of Cannes what
the audiovisual sector, with the support of programme of events concludes at 18.00 of the last 12 months? is your favourite film
its flagship Creative Europe-MEDIA with the Celebrating Women in European
programme, which has been supporting the Cinema Networking Cocktail.✦ Little Monsters, Freaks and festival and why?
European film and audiovisual industries Julian Newby Extra-Ordinary. The BIFFF, I don’t know why?
Maybe because I created it, 37
years ago?
What can we expect from
Covert Media has
picked up the horror your organisation
thriller Celestial Blue, at Cannes this year? Are the digital platforms
written and directed the future of the cinema
by the award- I do not know if we can “expect“ industry?
winning Zak Hilditch for something but I know that if
and starring you participate in the next BIFFF I would always regret
Alexandra Daddario Market, which is still the only the 35mm print.
(Baywatch, San market for genre film in Europe,
Andreas, HBO’s True we can make things happen.
Detective). Set to What are your
start shooting in Q4
2019, Covert will When do you usually go post-Festival plans?
finance, produce and
handle worldwide to bed on a typical night Take care of my family.
sales for the film and during the Festival?
introduces the
project to buyers in When I’m tired! How many stamps on
Cannes. Liz Kearney your passport?
will produce the film.
The thriller centres Where are your favourite Too many but it’s almost over!
around a flight spots to dine in Cannes?
attendant (Daddario),
struggling with the Around the town hall. How long did it take you to
recent death of her answer these questions?
mother, who is forced
to summon inner Your weirdest Cannes Time is on my side.
strength she never
knew existed when a moment?
deadly pandemic
breaks out on board 10 years ago.
a Sydney-bound
© EVA RINALDI flight from Los
Angeles.

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