The Women of the World (WOW) Foundation has announced what it describes as the first-ever global online festival focused on women and girls.
26.05.2020 - 18:51 / variety.com
By Dave McNary
Film Reporter
Tribeca Enterprises and YouTube have unveiled the programming slate for “We Are One: A Global Film Festival” with more than 100 films co-curated by 21 festivals.
With COVID-19 shuttering film fests worldwide, the online festival is set to run from May 29-June 7, 2020, and will be available at youtube.com/weareone. The free-to-watch programming, which will not include any ads, is to include feature films, shorts, documentaries, music, comedy and panel discussions.
The Women of the World (WOW) Foundation has announced what it describes as the first-ever global online festival focused on women and girls.
The much-awaited Cannes Film Festival which happens around May every year was cancelled this year owing to the Coronavirus pandemic. Indian celebrities like , , and others who usually walk the red carpet for brands also did not get to put down their best fashionable foot forward.
The selections for the 2020 Cannes Film Festival have been announced despite this year’s live event being cancelled.
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«What are next year's Oscars going to look like?» It's a question the industry, awards forecasters and armchair pundits alike have been wondering as release schedules are scuttled and film festivals are canned amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
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A bit earlier today, in lieu of the actual fest (canceled due to the Coronavirus pandemic, of course), the Cannes Film Festival announced what their Official Selections would have been. Of course, these movies won’t actually be playing at Cannes, but they will be showing at other festivals around the world over the next handful of months (barring a resurgence of COVID-19, obviously).
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With most of the film festivals in the first half of 2020 either canceled or postponed already, the next big event on the calendar is the Venice Film Festival in early September. And up until now, the idea that the Italian event would continue as planned, even with COVID-19 still a major issue all around the world, was in doubt.
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