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Women Festival Film nominated motion-picture is set to release in London.

06-18-2018 08:52 AM CET | Arts & Culture

Press release from: Maria Millan

The Refuge, is a brilliant adaption of the gender disparity of today's time.

The Refuge, is a brilliant adaption of the gender disparity of today's time.

The Refuge is a Women Festival Film nominated motion-picture that champions women's rights and protests against the government cuts to the Mental Health Budget which is forcing many Women's Aid Centre to close their doors. The film is directed and produced by Maria Millan and with an all-female cast​ ​she ​aims to call attention in gender disparity in the filmmaking industry.

The release will be this August.

Trailer: vimeo.com/210276514
Genre: Drama, Thriller.
Length: 15 mins.
Audio: English
Country of Production: UK
Captions in English, Subtitles in French

About the short film stars, the French ​actress Lujza Richter Hugo, known for her role as Princess Mona Braganza in the last Daniel Day- Lewis' film: ​Phantom Tread, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. The second lead is an International actress and ​model: Demi Hannah Scott known by her constant work at ShowStudio with Nick Knife, her worldwide campaigns for Uniqlo, Fenty Puma are amongst others.

Venezuelan born, British artist Maria Millan, is based in London. She studied Mass Media and Audiovisual Art and has a background in film and television commercials where she used to design and build sets. Millan moved to London in 2011 and started working as an Production Designer for different production houses and shooting stills for numerous English and American magazines as well as working closely with designers. Her work has been featured in Vogue, Ellements, Fruk, Huff, Metal, Funckin' Young, Jute, Eclectic Magazine among others. It has also been exhibited as part of the ‘Contemporary Art Fair 2012’ in Beijing, China. Additionally, her images have been included in the ‘Story of Creativity’ (2012) and ‘Creative’s rising’ (2013) exhibitions in New York City.
Millan is usually the creative director for her shoots but she also likes to dress the set and takes the time to direct models.
Recently she shot a film titled "The Refuge" based on her time volunteering in a women's rights organisation.
Since then Maria Millan aims with her work to call attention in the gender disparity in the filmmaking industry.

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