Camerimage Plagued by Controversy After Festival Director Says Greater Representation of Female Cinematographers Could Lead to Mediocrity
Female cinematographers call for change at Camerimage following festival director’s Marek Żydowicz’s comments, which some alleged were misogynistic.
Camerimage Sexism Backlash: Festival Director Equates the Work of Female DPs with ‘Mediocrity’
Camerimage festival director's sexist comments draw controversy: Marek Żydowicz’s column responded to a petition to include more female DPs' work.
Steve McQueen Drops Out Of ‘Blitz’ Camerimage Screening Over Festival Director’s Controversial Op-Ed About Women Cinematographers
British filmmaker Steve McQueen will no longer attend a screening of his latest feature Blitz at Poland’s Camerimage Film Festival following the fallout of a controversial op-ed written by the festival’s founder and head Marek Żydowicz.
Steve McQueen Not Attending ‘Blitz' Camerimage Premiere Over Festival Director's Comments About Women: ‘I Cannot Get Past What I Consider Deeply Offensive Words'
Steve McQueen is no longer attending the opening night screening of his new film “Blitz” at Camerimage Film Festival over comments the festival director made about women cinematographers. He was also set to receive the outstanding director award at the event.
Steve McQueen Pulls Out of Film Festival in Protest of Its Leader's Comments on Female Cinematographers
"Having read Marek Zydowicz's op-ed concerning female cinematographers, I have decided not to attend the opening night presentation of my film Blitz this weekend," McQueen told th
Steve McQueen Drops Out of Camerimage Over Founder's Controversial Op-Ed About Female Cinematographers (Exclusive)
The 'Blitz' director was supposed to be in attendance for his opening night film, and he was being honored with the outstanding director award.
Cate Blanchett to Remain Camerimage Jury President Despite Sexist Comments from Festival Director, Will ‘Welcome Debate' About Representation
The EnergaCamerimage International Cinematography Film Festival, led by president Cate Blanchett, has made an official ...
Director Steve McQueen reveals he was diagnosed with prostate cancer just before shooting Blitz
Acclaimed filmmaker Steve McQueen has revealed that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer just before shooting his new war ...
'Blitz' Director Steve McQueen Drops Out of Camerimage Due to Founder's Take on Women in Cinematography
The CEO and founder of the Camerimage Film Festival, Marek Żydowicz, has been called out for penning an op-ed in which he ...
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Backlash to Camerimage director’s “misogynistic” op-ed on women in cinematography
There has been industry backlash to Camerimage director Marek Żydowicz’s op-ed in Cinematography World, which the British ...
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Major Polish film festival faces controversy after director’s comments on gender representation
Following acclaimed British director Steve McQueen’s withdrawal from the EnergaCAMERIMAGE International Film Festival in ...
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Camerimage: Cinematography Organizations Condemn Fest Founder’s “Sexist” Editorial, Demand Change
Several leading international cinematography organizations spoke up over the weekend to criticize a controversial editorial ...