Elsa Keslassy International CorrespondentThe Cesar Academy, which distributes France’s equivalent to the Oscars, has unveiled new rules aimed at ramping up diversity and parity within its board.The new guidelines were put together with the help of a mediator appointed by France’s National Film Board (CNC) following an industry consultation.
Under those new rules, the Cesar Academy will have two presidents, a man and a woman.The Association for the Promotion of Cinema (APC), the organization that oversees the Cesar Academy, will be increased from 45 to 170 members who will have to be elected by the 4,313 Academy members.
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