A Celebration of Women in Film at the Venice Film Festival: The REEL WOMEN Event
The Venice Film festival continues to solidify its position as a global epicenter for cinematic excellence. Recently, a special event, REEL WOMEN, hosted by Campari in partnership with Maria Soccor Productions Inc. and Jane Owen Public Relations, shone a spotlight on the rising influence of female creators within the industry. This exclusive gathering brought together prominent figures,fostering collaboration and celebrating the power of female storytelling.
A star-Studded Guest List
The event drew a diverse and impressive array of talent, reflecting the festival’s international scope. Jared Harris, accompanied by his wife allegra, was in attendance following the premiere of his new film, House of Dynamite, which garnered early positive reviews.
Other notable guests included:
* Debra Gainor, Producer, Producers Without Borders
* Agathe Levi, Actress
* Vicktoria Silmara Turmina, Producer, Mindgate Motion Pictures
* Jojo Dye, The Members Club & Producers Without borders
* Jane Owen, Publicist, Jane Owen Public Relations
* Ann Hafström, Creative Lifestyle Agency
* Tora kim, Actress
* Gillian Nation & Tia goossen, Models
Venice: A Legacy of Cinematic Innovation
founded in 1932, the Venice Film Festival stands as the world’s oldest international film festival. It consistently serves as a crucial launchpad for groundbreaking films, ranking alongside Cannes and Berlin as a premier european showcase for cinematic art. This year’s focus on REEL WOMEN underscores a growing commitment to elevating female voices, both on and off screen.
Empowering Female Filmmakers
The REEL WOMEN initiative is especially significant. It recognizes the vital need for increased representation and opportunity for women in all aspects of filmmaking. You’ll find that this dedication to inclusivity is resonating throughout the industry.
An Evening of Connection and Celebration
Guests enjoyed signature Campari cocktails, delectable appetizers, and engaging conversation throughout the evening. Maria Soccor eloquently stated, “Venice has long been a platform for unusual storytelling, and REEL WOMEN was a chance to gather in recognition of the incredible female talent shaping the industry today.”
The event was intentionally by invitation only, reinforcing the commitment of Campari and its partners to fostering a supportive environment for creativity and future leaders in film. The Campari Lounge remained vibrant late into the night, buzzing with the energy of collaboration and the spirit of Venice’s most exciting week.
Ultimately, REEL WOMEN wasn’t just a party; it was a powerful statement about the future of film – a future where diverse voices and perspectives are not only welcomed but celebrated. You can expect to see continued momentum in this direction as the industry evolves.
