Insight Articles
Canadian film features few women on top
The Newspaper – U of T’s independent weekly magazine – declares “If you read the headline as a sexual innuendo, this article’s for you”. Odessa Kelebay discusses sexism in the Canadian Film Industry: “Filmmaking is generally white men” said Canadian filmmaker, actor and activist Sarah Polley at Q&A with a UC One class last month. Polley admitted, “It’s really lonely being a female filmmaker, there really... Read More
Securing a Sponsor
Thanks to high profile reports from Catalyst, the Harvard Business Review and the Center for Talent Innovation, 2011 was the year we were introduced to the idea of sponsorship as a way for women to break through the last levels of the glass ceiling. There is no doubt that women have made substantial progress in many fields and some have made it all the way to the C-suite. However, despite some very public successes, women are still vastly outnumbered... Read More
A Renewed Focus: Women at the Top
by: Rina Fraticelli
The Newspaper – U of T’s independent weekly magazine – declares “If you read the headline as a sexual innuendo, this article’s for you”. Odessa Kelebay discusses sexism in the Canadian Film Industry: “Filmmaking is generally white men” said Canadian filmmaker, actor and activist Sarah Polley at Q&A with a UC One class last month. Polley admitted, “It’s really lonely being a female filmmaker, there really... Read More
