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• USA Today - 2012 Cannes festival deals with sexism claims

  By Bryan Alexander,
  (FromL) German actressDiane Kruger, British director and scriptwriter Andrea Arnold, Italian director and president of the jury Nanni Morettih actress Emmanuelle Devos pose during the photocall of the jury of the 65th Cannes film festival on May 16, 2012 in Cannes.CAPTION (…)

• Huffington Post- Cannes 2012 Sexist ? Lack Of Woman Directors In Competition Spurs Outrage

  The Festival de Cannes, which began Wednesday night with a screening of Wes Anderson’s new movie, "Moonrise Kingdom," should be a time for jubilation. But for advocates of gender parity in film, it has instead become an occasion for outrage.Why ? Because, as The Huffington Post noted a month (…)

• Where have all Cannes women directors gone ?

  by Ania Ostrowska // 15 May 2012, 23:44
  Arguably the most prestigious (and indisputably most glamorous) film festival in the world opens tomorrow in Cannes, the French Riviera.As it is the Festival’s 65th birthday, no-one else but iconic (and resurrected) Marilyn Monroe blows the candles on (…)

• Festival director and feminists lock horns as Cannes prepares for take-off

  The sky is blue, the sun is shining, and everyone is smiling here in Cannes one day ahead of take-off.

Almost everyone, that is.

An open letter published in French daily Le Monde over the weekend accusing the festival’s organizers of sexism has ushered in a bitter controversy, casting a cloud (…)

• Analyse et revolte

  Je parlais ici samedi de la pétition de la Barbe que je vous rappelle que vous pouvez signer ici :labarbeacannes.blogspot.frJe n’ai pas eu le temps de faire très long mais chaque jour la nécessité de cette pétition se fait un peu plus sentir. En effet, les réactions au texte, finalement très (…)