Sisterland Pacts With Female Film Club to Champion Women and Diversity (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comNaman Ramachandran Female Film Club (FCC), an online members club for female filmmakers and creatives, has partnered with French production company Sisterland Connect to advocate for women in film on an international scale.
Sisterland Studio and Sisterland Connect bowed at Cannes earlier this week with the launch of an investment fund and production company for women in industry which will target a total of €35 million ($37.5 million) and have already begun the process of curating a selection of films made by women.
Led by producer Sandra Rudich and supported by actor, producer and activist Julie Gayet, Sisterland aims to empower women in film and media in France and worldwide by financially supporting and co-producing over 100 female-driven projects within the next seven years.
This collaboration will unite the FFC’s 500-strong global member network and the French film community behind Sisterland with the common goal of connecting, championing and financially supporting women and diversity in the global film industry.
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