Do you, like me, have an more than 70 female to get presents for? Effectively I hope I can at least save you a little of the pain that can come when trying to acquire the perfect present for someone, who when you ask them what they want, says, ‘Nothing, I already have every thing I need’.

We will choose a diverse group of female directors to join us in generating films that will challenge and dismantle these perceptions. We feel that good intentions are not adequate, and that when provided the chance, females will provide compelling, accessible, and equally commercial stories, and break down these invisible walls in undertaking so. Outworn stereotypes will give way when we defy the status quo. We have been joined by producers, writers, agents, managers, University Presidents, renowned professors, actresses, actors, directors, from Hollywood, and from about the planet.

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