Last weekend I attended The Athena Film Festival - a celebration of women and leadership in New York.
The festival included films by and about women. The subject matter highlighted the wide diversity of women’s leadership in both real life and the fictional world.
Film is a medium known to nearly all people in nearly every part of the world. And films have power. They create conversation. They reveal truths. They inspire. Through feature films, documentaries, and shorts, the Festival will explore what makes a leader
So many things struck me about the movies, the panels, and the festival as a whole. There are so many amazing women's stories that aren't being told. There are so many inspirational women leaders who we aren't being acknowledged. There's a desperately needed point of view that's not being heard. The Athena Film Festival is one gigantic step towards changing that.
But there was another theme throughout the festival that really got my attention - and it was this:
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