Elena Rossini  Verified account

@_elena

Italian filmmaker, producer & activist 📝🎬 Mission: empowering women & girls 🎥 Dir: + videos ✨

Paris, FR & Como, IT
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    May 11

    Here is a video celebrating the top 10 most popular GIFs from – featuring (in chronological order) and ✨🎥

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  2. 7 hours ago

    Woke up to some really REALLY good news. This has been me for the past 10 minutes: jumping up and down from sheer excitement 👇

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  3. Retweeted
    18 hours ago

    Love this! is creating gifs of female directors. The industry wants us to believe that we don't exist, but there are tons of us! Everytime I go to a film festival or filmmaker meetup, I talk to lots of female directors. Why aren't we represented?

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    Here is a video celebrating the top 10 most popular GIFs from – featuring (in chronological order) and ✨🎥
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  4. 19 hours ago

    Humbled by all the love and support that is receiving ❤️🎬

    We are here for 's project to populate with GIFs of women directing. Love a project that pushes female visibility! 🙌
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  5. 20 hours ago

    2 years ago I wrote this post: "Let's Make Female Film Directors More Visible" Since then: - I made 103 GIFs of women directors 💫 - search for "film director" in Google Images: Sofia Coppola, Greta Gerwig and show up in the top results 🎉

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    20 hours ago

    Let's support 's mission!

    I’m on a mission to populate with images of women & minority filmmakers. No. 103: , director of "Eve’s Bayou" and "Talk to Me" ✨🎥 Find & re-use all the GIFs: 🎬 ⚡️ ❤️
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  7. 22 hours ago

    I’m on a mission to populate with images of women & minority filmmakers. No. 103: , director of "Eve’s Bayou" and "Talk to Me" ✨🎥 Find & re-use all the GIFs: 🎬 ⚡️ ❤️

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  8. Retweeted
    May 15

    The first ever Global Women of Color in Film Day at the Cannes Film Festival is going down today Wednesday, May 16, 2018. The goal is to put the international film community on notice that we are here sharing our stories!

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  9. Retweeted
    May 15

    Italian filmmaker, , is populating the popular online GIF database with GIFs of women and minority filmmakers in her new project called, 'This Is What a Film Director Looks Like'. 📽️

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  10. May 15

    One of my proudest moments 🤗

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    Fun fact: when you search for "regista" (film director in Italian - my native language) on , nearly ALL the results are my GIFs of . I used that as a keyword early on... I had no idea it would create an invasion! 🇮🇹🎥
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  11. May 15

    I’m on a mission to populate with images of women & minority filmmakers. No. 102: Jodie Foster, dir. of and ’s Arkangel ✨🎥 Find & re-use all the GIFs: 🎬 ⚡️ ❤️

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  12. May 15

    Thank you Anne! I remember when we sat down at a café in Paris almost a year ago, and you encouraged me to start this project ❤️

    So proud of my dear friend and Film Director for her work on creating « This is what a film director looks like » Giphy project just featured in ! Well deserved recognition!
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  13. May 14

    I've been promoting the visibility of women directors with GIFs and now... apparel. T-shirts & sweatshirts that celebrate women in film: Greta & Patty & Amma & Haifaa & Mira This Is What a Film Director Looks Like Sale ends 5/31

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  14. Retweeted
    May 14

    The Berlin Wall has fallen. Last year was chastised for calling out the lack of women and the male gaze in the selection. This year we have this....

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  15. May 14

    I’m on a mission to populate with images of women & minority filmmakers. No. 101: , winner of Caméra d'Or in 2016 ✨🎥 Find & re-use all the GIFs: 🎬 ⚡️ ❤️

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  16. May 14

    I've been a reader of for years, so I'm overjoyed and beyond honored for this article about my series : (feat. my GIFs of and ) 🎬✨

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    May 14

    Love this! Our creates a GIF project highlighting women and minority filmmakers via

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  18. May 14

    “The screens we watch mirror our society back at us. Employing female directors means a fairer representation of the world we live in...”  Read 's powerful speech from : (via )

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    May 12

    Agnès Varda, one of only two women directors to be awarded a Palme d’Or, at the 1962 Cannes Film Festival with actress Corinne Marchand for CLÉO FROM 5 TO 7 and at this year’s festival with Cate Blanchett, DuVernay, and more, leading today’s 82-woman march for gender parity.

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  20. May 13

    Happy Sunday! ✨ If you'd like to re-live the powerful protest by at , you can watch it here: I'm in constant awe of Agnès Varda and I loved seeing with the tee honoring her ❤️🎥

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  21. May 12

    I just watched, holding back tears, the silent climb up the steps of the Palais du Festival by 82 inspiring women, raising awareness about the gender inequality in the history of . The speech by Cate Blanchett & Agnès Varda was EPIC !

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