UN along with Geena Davis to study women in Film!

July 02, 2013 19:30
UN along with Geena Davis to study women in Film!

Actress Geena Davis is the one with whom the UN women's agency is combined into one to support the first global study of how women at the same time girls are portrayed in family films, saying the images have a strong impact on how females see themselves.

Furthermore, Lakshmi Puri, acting head of UN Women said on Monday, gender representation in film persuades the perception of women at the same time girls, their self-esteem along with the relationships between the sexes. Ms Puri expressed while adding that we cannot let the negative characterization of women along with girls do ruinous damage the hard gains that have been made on gender equality and women's empowerment and that they hope that the study will discourse factors that positively impact the perception of women in society.

Towards the conclusion, UN Women brought out prominence that the study will examine the top-grossing international movies in Australia, China, France, Germany, India, Italy, Japan, Russia, Spain along with the United Kingdom.

This would undoubtedly open the door for women's empowerment.

(AW:Samrat Biswas)

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