Celebrating Cinema and Women in Film: CHANEL's Annual Female Filmmaker Dinner at TIFF
Written by Fête Chinoise Editorial team (Kayla Lo)
Images Courtesy of CHANEL
On September 7th, 2024, the 5th Annual Female Filmmaker Dinner, hosted by CHANEL in partnership with Variety Magazine, took place at Soho House during the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). The event celebrated the CHANEL Women Creators’ Network and the significant role of women in film.
The dinner brought together a diverse range of industry professionals, including Callina Liang, Stephanie Hsu, Elizabeth Olsen, Rebecca Hall, and Sarah Gadon. It highlighted the importance of supporting female filmmakers and creating more opportunities in the industry.
Fête Chinoise is also actively involved in TIFF and is pleased to see increased female representation at this year’s festival. Check out more highlights from the event!
Callina Liang. Image Courtesy CHANEl.
Elizabeth Olsen. Image Courtesy CHANEl.
Stephanie HSu. Image Courtesy CHANEl.
Amanda Collin. Image Courtesy CHANEl.
Andrew Garfield. Image Courtesy CHANEl.
Sophie JARVIS, Rebecca FISSEHA, Asia YOUNGMAN. Image Courtesy CHANEL.
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