The green-and-white ensemble is making us giddy with excitement AND patriotism. Stephanie Linus Stuns at the Chanel Luncheon x Tribeca Festival 2023 Nigerian actress and filmmaker, Stephanie Linus stuns at the Chanel & Tribeca Festival luncheon for the Through Her Lens filmmaker programme.
The fete celebrated its 9th year at The Odeon, which was attended by women writers, directors, actors and creative. The partnership whose mission is to cultivate, mentor and support women filmmakers with year-round programming. Co-founder of Tribeca Film Festival, Jane Rosenthal addressed the importance of the Through Her Lens program; “It’s more vital than ever for women to have a platform to tell their stories.” Representation matters. Through Her Lens program, is rooted in a philosophy of empowering women.
The event was an afternoon of networking with a variety of filmmakers at all stages of their careers. Women directed 68% of the films at this year’s festival, reported Cara Cusumano, the festival’s director and vice president of programming. Through Her Lens Workshops, mentoring sessions and peer networking to pitch and refine their short-film projects. A total of $100,000 is awarded across five teams with one team in the juried program receiving full funding to complete their project. In attendance were; Stephanie Linus, Kathryn Bigelow, Gayle King, Zazie Beetz, Stephanie Hsu, Misty Copeland, Nina Dobrev, Francesca Scorsese, Kate Siegel, and a host of others. As the festivities ended, partygoers left toting black and white Chanel shopping bags heading to their next stop at the Tribeca Festival’s robust programming.
We had our eyes on Stephanie’s eye-popping look! Here are some nice pictures with other artists:
