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Female director at Venice laments gender gap
The article focused on the issue of women's lack of participation in the competition for the Golden Lion Award at the Venice Film Festival. Danish-Egyptian director Mie Al-Tawahi emphasized that this reflects a structural problem within the film industry. She is the only director among 21 films competing for the award, and a documentary produced involves the work of a woman, sparking debate about women's opportunities in the field. Al-Tawahi pointed out the difficulty of completing her first film, noting it took her six or seven years compared to her male colleagues. She defended the festival's selection of films based on artistic quality, highlighting the challenges women face in the cinema industry.
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