Chanel and Tribeca Film Festival Celebrate Through Her Lens Luncheon
On Friday afternoon, the Greenwich Hotel in Tribeca welcomed filmmakers, actors, and industry leaders for a luncheon hosted by Chanel and festival co-founder Jane Rosenthal, celebrating the Through Her Lens: The Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program. This yearly gathering marked over ten years of dedication to uplifting emerging women and non-binary filmmakers. Attendees participated in conversations about the program's growth and the significance of mentorship. Rosenthal highlighted the initiative's goal of supporting ambitious projects. Among the distinguished guests were Katie Holmes, Meg Ryan, Jodie Foster, and filmmakers Patty Jenkins and Catherine Hardwicke. Since its inception in 2015, Through Her Lens has backed 50 short films and 100 filmmakers, with works featured at prominent festivals such as Tribeca and Sundance.
Key facts
- Event: Chanel and Tribeca Film Festival Women’s Luncheon at Greenwich Hotel.
- Celebrated Through Her Lens: The Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program.
- Co-founder Jane Rosenthal and Chanel hosted the event.
- Luncheon honored over a decade of supporting women and non-binary filmmakers.
- Attendees included Katie Holmes, Maggie Rogers, Bethann Hardison, Jodie Foster, Meg Ryan, and many others.
- Rosenthal stated: 'the films that move culture forward are almost always the ones someone was told not to make.'
- Program launched in 2015; has supported 50 short films and 100 emerging filmmakers.
- Projects have premiered at Tribeca, Sundance, and Toronto International Film Festival.
Entities
Artists
- Maggie Rogers
- Katie Holmes
- Bethann Hardison
- Cazzie David
- Myha'la
- Piper Perabo
- Debi Mazar
- Supriya Ganesh
- AnnaSophia Robb
- Alysia Reiner
- Ari Graynor
- Bella Murphy
- Malia Pyles
- Francesca Scorsese
- Drena De Niro
- Ella Beatty
- Fala Chen
- Tommy Dorfman
- Patty Jenkins
- Catherine Hardwicke
- Constance Tsang
- Geeta Gandbhir
- Lesli Linka Glatter
- Gillian Laub
- Isolde Brielmaier
Institutions
- Chanel
- Tribeca Film Festival
- Through Her Lens: The Tribeca Chanel Women’s Filmmaker Program
- Greenwich Hotel
- Tribeca Enterprises
- Sundance Film Festival
- Toronto International Film Festival
Locations
- Tribeca
- New York City
- United States