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For Gender Parity Among Filmmakers, The Middle East Is Way Ahead Of Hollywood

MEDIA Posted: December 11, 2019 7:35 am

“A recent study by Northwestern University … found that 26% of independent Arab filmmakers are women … In Morocco, Tunisia and Lebanon, 25% of all new directors are women. In Egypt, this year’s Cairo International Film Festival became the first Arab festival, and second African festival, to pledge 50-50 gender parity by 2020.” – BBC

MEDIA Published: 12.10.19

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