Lidia Vitale • Actress and member of the Women in Film association
"Patriarchism divides women; now it’s our time to get connected"
by Vittoria Scarpa, Emanuele Basso
We spoke to the Italian actress about gender gaps in the film world, about #MeToo and about the Women in Film association, which she is a member of
Actress Lidia Vitale has a lengthy career under her belt (from her film acting debut in The Best of Youth [+see also:
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