Tonight, the 67th edition of the Cannes Film Festival opens with Grace of Monaco, a biopic with a major lead role for Nicole Kidman. Jury president of the world's most important film event is New Zealand filmmaker Jane Campion. Three of the other six jury members are also women. Does Cannes have something to make up for?
There was some fuss in 2012 when the feminist group La Barbe denounced the fact that all the films in that year's main competition appeared to have been made by men....
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