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‘Romería’ Director Carla Simón on the Importance of Gender Equity in Filmmaking: Women Are ‘Half of the World, We Should Tell Half of the Stories’

By Ellise Shafer May 23, 2025 | 10:10 AM

Acclaimed director Carla Simón spoke about the importance of gender equity in filmmaking during her Kering Women in Motion Talk at Cannes on Friday, saying: “We are half of the world, we should tell half of the stories.” The Spanish filmmaker, who premiered her new film “Romería” in competition at Cannes Film Festival this week, […]