Tag: representation
Maggie Gyllenhaal Defends Venice Film Festival Jury’s Golden Lion Decision Amid Scrutiny Over Gender Representation
VENICE, Italy — Actor and filmmaker Maggie Gyllenhaal concluded her tenure as the president of the Venice Film Festival main competition jury on Saturday night by awarding the festival’s highest honor, the Golden Lion, to Woman Unknown, directed by May el-Toukhy. The victory capped off a tense and culturally charged festival cycle that Gyllenhaal herself […]
