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Controversy as only one woman director included in Venice Film Festival

Controversy as only one woman director included in Venice Film Festival
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By John Paul Ging
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Only one film from twenty having a female director at this year's Venice Film Festival has brought strong criticism from inside and outisde the industry. Alessia Sonaglioni, the group's director, has said that she was shocked by this and the festival director's comments.

Only one film from twenty having a female director at this year's Venice Film Festival has brought strong criticism from inside and outisde the industry.

Alessia Sonaglioni, the group's director, has said that she was shocked by this and the festival director's comments.

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