Extra Magazine nominated for prestigious award

From #meto two #wedo.

8. October 2018 invited Extra Leaf to debatarrangement in the heart of Copenhagen on the anniversary of the #meto campaign. In the Imperial was the 700 guests learn more about how the showdown with the powerful men's sexkrænkelser had developed.

The event has to Have Communication in cooperation with Spar Nord Foundation selected to set for their annual distribution of Artbeat Price.

Artbeat Price 2019

Artbeat Price is a kulturformidlingsarrangement, which is held annually.

In the year will be awarded prizes in four categories:

• a grand prize of 25,000, which is awarded to a person, an organization or a project within the past year has been absolutely the best to show direction and set a new standard in the field of culture.

• the special prize, which is awarded to a project or an actor, which creates the artistic forms of expression and communication. With the price follows the dkk 15,000.

• the talent prize, which celebrates a talented person or organisation in the field of culture. With the price follows the 10,000 dollars.

• An extraordinary enkeltpris of 25,000, which this year pays homage to a cultural communication project.

In the middle of march is hailed 'the people and projects, who understands how to combine it artistically innovative with the communicational forward-thinking and put a strong agenda in an increasingly fragmented cultural landscape'.

And here is the Extra Magazine nominated for one of the four prizes to be awarded - namely, the special prize. It is given for the rethinking of artistic forms of expression and communication.

In an email to Ekstra Bladet writes project coordinator at Garden Communications John Mandal, precisely why the jury has chosen to set Extra Magazine's event for the special prize.

'Then there's the 8. October 2018 1-anniversary of the #meto, held Meta Movies & Extras Magazine is a large-scale fyraftensarrangement in Imperial. The purpose of the event was to examine and debate how the Meto can translate into concrete actions that can improve work environments, and eliminate sexual violations.'

'Among the keynote speakers were Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Thure Lindhardt and Merete Riisager, and erhvervspsykolog Louise Dinesen launched its CEO-guide, which should help managers to ensure safe working environments. Overall the event is a strong contender of how not just notes an issue, but also to take care of it.'

the Extra Leaf is up against the culture project 'Light over Lolland' and the Danish comedy 'Ditte and Louise'.

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film producer Louise Foldager Sørensen and the former prime minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt at the event in Imperial. Photo: Tariq Mikkel Khan
Helle Thorning-Schmidt: Important with #wedo
Just the former prime minister Helle Thorning-Schmidt was ready in the least, as she walked on to the podium. Here, the 52-year-old ekspolitiker not hide the fact that there has been a debate about the violations, and sexual harassment.

- Women the world over have thought, it was fucking on time, found the former's president.

at the same time, she the attendants in the chamber to travel a #wedo-the movement for reconciliation between the sexes, so as to avoid heksejagter, if men are allowed to open up for non-criminal experiences with sexual harassment without reprisal.

the Atmosphere was in spite of the serious subject is very good in the chamber, in which the actors Sarah Boberg and Thure Lindhardt with a good sense of humor told how #the meto-kapagnen has affected them in their work.

Artbeat Price will be distributed on Thursday 14. march on the Black/White in Copenhagen.