Young directors from Iran, China, and the U.S. discuss how new technology is helping evolve the global filmmaking ecosystem at Variety’s “New Gen Voices in Filmmaking” panel presented by Adobe CannesFilmFestival
“New Gen Voices in Filmmaking” panel at the Cannes Film Festival, presented by Adobe, where young directors from Iran, China, and the U.S. talked about what moved them to make movies and how the global filmmaking ecosystem is evolving.’s senior awards editor Clayton Davis kicked off with Amy White, global head of corporate social responsibility at Adobe and the executive director of the Adobe Foundation, setting the tone of the discussion.
Then Dr. Stacy Smith, founder of the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative, took the floor to trumpet the results of their new data-driven ranking that highlights the titles of the 100 most inclusive theatrically-released films between 2019 and 2022. At this point is was the young directors’ turn to take the floor and talk about what inspired them to make their shorts selected for the Cannes La Cinef Cineme of Tomorrow section, among 2,000 films submitted by film schools from around the world.
Coming to Cannes from Tehran’s Karnameh Film School were Shafagh Abosaba and Maryam Mahdiye, co-directors of “Daroone Poust” . “Our film is inspired by our personal experiences in a country, Iran, where it’s hard for a woman to make things,” said Abosaba. She described the film as being about a teenage soccer player player who decides to leave the world of sports because the feels he doesn’t belong there.
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