Athena Film Festival: Jodie Foster Reflects on Need for Female Directors — hollywoodreporter.com

The Athena Film Festival, which kicked off its 2015 edition Thursday night, is designed to celebrate female leadership, recognizing trailblazing women in the entertainment industry and on the big screen. At a brief ceremony ahead of the festival's opening night, New York premiere of the documentary Dreamcatcher, the festival's lifetime achievement award honoree Jodie Foster explained how valuable it was for her to see women working in the film industry.

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