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SHE STATEMENT
Our SHE STATEMENT for the "Yes She Cannes" project is to spread positivity & encourage women to believe they can achieve.
SHE STATEMENT
Our SHE STATEMENT for the "Yes She Cannes" project is to spread positivity & encourage women to believe they can achieve.
SHE SET
SHE SET are the dedicated team of women behind the "Yes She Cannes" project, who are
currently preparing for it's launch at
Cannes Film Festival 2018.
SHE BLOGS
Welcome to SHE BLOGS- where we celebrate & share inspiring stories, practical tips, & valuable advice from our She Squad community, partners, & friends.


The She Squad for Cannes 2026 is now open- for a limited time!
Our Founding Members are the first women stepping forward to build real support at Cannes. They’re not just joining the She Squad, they’re helping shape what it becomes. Become a Founding Member of the She Squad 2026. Help build real support for women at Cannes.

YES SHE CANNES
Feb 111 min read


Wear the Movement: The Yes She Cannes Store Is Now Live
At Yes She Cannes, we believe women in film should feel supported, visible, and connected when they come to Cannes . What started as a small initiative has grown into a global community. Each year, more women arrive at the festival looking for their people, their space, and their moment. And each year, we work to create help create that environment together. The new Yes She Cannes store is an extension of that mission. This isn’t just merch. It’s apparel built for more. Built

YES SHE CANNES
Feb 101 min read


Removing Financial Barriers, One Ticket at a Time: with the Dazey Pay It Forward scheme
At Yes She Cannes, we’re always looking for ways to make the industry feel more open, more supportive, and more accessible, especially for those who face financial challenges. We always try to price our events as accessibly as possible, but we know that even then, it’s not always within reach for everyone. Inspired by, and named after, talent agent Abbie Hills of Dazey Talent - one of the UK’s rising agents, known for her artist-first approach- we’re launching something to he

Faith Elizabeth
Feb 102 min read


Thinking About Attending Cannes? Join Our 45-Minute Introduction to Cannes to Find Out More!
Actors, filmmakers, and film students- have you ever wondered what Cannes Film Festival is really all about?

YES SHE CANNES
Feb 21 min read


Accreditations are OPEN for 2026! Slide to read ---->
Check our our handy checklist for applying for Cannes

YES SHE CANNES
Feb 20 min read


WeAudition: Actors Pro Expo London 2026- Discounted Tickets for Members!
2026 is already shaping up to be an exciting year, and one of the most anticipated industry events is just around the corner. WeAudition: Actors Pro Expo London returns on 28th February 2026, and we’re thrilled to offer members discounted tickets to this ultimate actor-focused event!

YES SHE CANNES
Feb 11 min read


Cannes Film Festival: Reflections
To say 2025 was an incredible year for Yes She Cannes would be... an understatement!

Faith Elizabeth
Jan 285 min read


Mother Daughter Entertainment at Cannes. Treat it like you’re making a movie.
Cannes can seem like a lot, and especially if you’re on your own it might appear like an impossible task to take on and do well. But that’s the question, what is “well”? Maybe your goal was to simply get a feel for the festival or maybe it was to sell your movie. It really doesn’t matter, it’s all down to the individual. One thing that is a consistent need for everyone is self care.

Elizabeth Blake-Thomas
Jun 6, 20253 min read


Yes She Cannes 2025: Even More Opportunities to Amplify Women’s Voices at the Cannes Film Festival
We are all about THRIVE IN '25 here at Yes She Cannes ! This year, we’re taking things to the next level by creating even more...

YES SHE CANNES
May 7, 20253 min read


Navigating Cannes with Accessibility in Mind: Tips from Abbie
Hi! I’m Abbie – Talent Agent at The Dazey Hills Company, Writer, Access Coordinator, and unapologetic champion of good shoes and good vibes. I have cerebral palsy that presents as non visible, and this will be my 4th year at Cannes Film Festival. Navigating Cannes with a disability can be challenging, but doable , with a bit of prep and patience. Accessibility First: Know Your Tools The Cannes Film Festival has a brilliant resource called ‘Festival For All’ – it’s the h

ABBIE HILLS
May 7, 20253 min read


From Dreaming to Doing: My Cannes Film Market Internship
By Krishnaa Bhat Sales and Marketing Hi there! My name is Krishnaa. Nope, I’m not fundraising for a short film. I know, I know- people usually crowdfund films and short films, not film internships. But this is different. This is a game-changer. A life-altering, career-defining opportunity. And yes, you're going to see a lot of Cannes puns ahead- consider yourself warned (and welcome). Also, a huge shoutout to Yes She Cannes for giving me space on this incredible platform- wha

Krishnaa Bhat
May 3, 20253 min read


Yes She Cannes Debuts at Marché du Film with Groundbreaking Genre Panel
This year marks a game-changing moment for Yes She Cannes - our very first official event at the Marché du Film , one of the most prestigious platforms in global cinema- known as "the heart of the film industry". And we're making our debut with a powerful message: Women belong at the heart of genre storytelling. On May 14, 2025 , we’ll take to the Palais Stage for an unmissable panel: “Female Visibility, Voice and Creative Power in Genre Film.” In collaboration with Fantasti

YES SHE CANNES
Apr 24, 20252 min read


CREATE WITHOUT FEAR: Transforming Creativity into Action
By Elizabeth Blake-Thomas Director | Author | Creativity Coach | Podcast Host Crafting My Own Path: The Journey of MDE Who am I? This is...

Elizabeth Blake-Thomas
Mar 12, 20254 min read


Investing in Growth: Building Connections & Inspiring Creativity at We Audition: Actors Pro Expo with Yes She Cannes
This weekend, Yes She Cannes had an incredible time at the WeAudition Actors Pro Expo ! The event was a powerful reminder of the...

YES SHE CANNES
Feb 24, 20252 min read


Empowering Actors: Your Gateway to Cannes, Networking & Industry Success with Yes She Cannes
Yes She Cannes is thrilled to be attending the We Audition Actors Pro Expo—a must-visit event for actors looking to level up their...

YES SHE CANNES
Feb 18, 20253 min read


The SHE SANCTUARY: Your Home Away from Home at Cannes Film Festival
A Relaxing, Supportive, and Empowering Space for Women in Film The Cannes Film Festival is one of the most prestigious events in the...

YES SHE CANNES
Feb 12, 20254 min read


Empowering Women in Film Through Community at Yes She Cannes
At Yes She Cannes, we are passionate about creating a space where women in the film industry feel empowered, inspired, and supported....

YES SHE CANNES
Feb 10, 20254 min read


Are You New To Cannes Film Festival? Wondering Where Do You Start?
The Festival de Cannes is one of the most glamorous, high-profile, and business-driven events in the film industry. As the second-most...

Faith Elizabeth
Feb 10, 20254 min read


HER CLUB CANNES: A NEW COLLECTIVE UNITING WOMEN IN FILM at Festival de Cannes
At the heart of the Cannes Film Festival, where cinematic glamour meets groundbreaking storytelling, Her Club Cannes (HCC) is uniting...

HER CLUB CANNES
Feb 4, 20255 min read


From Blueprints to Big Screens: My Cannes Journey as an Architect Turned Film Producer supported by women's community Yes She Cannes
Ankita S Pandey shares how the Cannes Film Festival and Yes She Cannes transformed her journey from architect to film producer.

Ankita S Pandey
Jan 25, 20253 min read
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