In addition to being just a great filmmaker, Jane Campion is a trailblazer. People may have forgotten that she is the first woman to win the top prize at Cannes, the Palme d’Or.
So, she knows a bit about how women are treated in this business. When she says it’s an “exciting” time to be a female filmmaker, we should listen.
Speaking at the Locarno Film Festival (via Deadline), Jane Campion talked about the current state of filmmaking as it relates to being a female filmmaker.
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