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Sundance Slate Hits 50-50 Mark for Women and Nonwhite Directors
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thewrap.comFemale directors account for exactly 50% of the 2021 Sundance Film Festival slate, while 51% of filmmakers are people of color.
Additionally, 15% of directors identify as LGBTQ+ and 4% identify as non-binary.The diverse lineup put forward by Sundance’s new director, Tabitha Jackson, represents an uptick from last year, when people of color directed more than half of the films in competition but less than half of the full festival slate.
For 2021, 70 of the 140 films and projects — including features, shorts and New Frontier category of art projects — were directed by one or more women, and 71 were directed by a person of color.In the U.S.
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