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Though the fight for gender parity is happening in many industries, few have experienced as much controversy over gender as game development. In the last five years, the gender gap of gamers has closed considerably—with women now representing 45 percent of gamers. But the industry itself is still very much male-dominated. According to recent surveys, 74 percent of people working in game development are men.

Twenty years on, we should see more ambitious shows making a jump to the big screen.

We spoke to the director of ‘Mr. Gay Syria’ about representation and the need for refugee stories with human faces.

Conspiracist respecter and ‘Behind the Curve’ creator Daniel J. Clark makes a case for empathy at Hot Docs April 30.

Working in the dairy industry is hard work. It requires a huge amount of dedication to work before dawn every day in often harsh and difficult conditions. That hard work was once an investment New Zealand farmers made, as they earned their way to achieving one of the age-old dreams of this country—becoming a farm-owner.

Will Netflix become home to the festival films that used to just disappear?

It's too simplistic to suggest that the arts can solve the mental health crisis, but there's hope that more funding and more debate around the issues could help improve our wellbeing.

20 years later, it stands up as J Lo’s career high point, a Clooney reset, and one of the best Elmore Leonard adaptations we’ve got.

Creators reflect on big breaks, shitty editors, bankruptcies, drawing porn, and a T-Rex on the edge of space.

The 25-year-old 'Atlanta' writer/producer Stefani Robinson gives her advice on how to break into the business.

On The VICE Guide to Right Now, VICE's daily podcast, we're bringing you the final installment of our Black History Month special series, highlighting black entrepreneurs across diverse fields throughout the month of February. In this episode, we'll hear from Cathy Hughes, founder and chairperson of Radio One, the largest African American owned and operated broadcast company in the nation.

On The VICE Guide to Right Now, VICE's daily podcast, we're diving into the fourth installment of our Black History Month special series, highlighting black entrepreneurs across diverse fields throughout the month of February. Today, we’ll hear from Tristan Walker, the founder and CEO of the haircare brands Bevel and Form, both of which were created specifically for people of color.

I interviewed Christopher Gray, the founder of Scholly, on today's episode of 'The VICE Guide to Right Now Podcast.' After earning $1.3 million in scholarships toward his college education, Gray developed the app to make the process easier for other students around the country.

On The VICE Guide to Right Now, VICE's daily podcast, I spoke with Ariell Johnson as part of a special Black History Month series, highlighting black entrepreneurs. Ariell is the owner of Amalgam Comics & Coffeehouse in Philadelphia and is the first African-American female owner of a comic book store on the East Coast.

Shock has emerged as the signature emotional response to the organized confusion of the Trump era. The president is at war with the same agents of federal law enforcement investigating his old campaign. Just months after an alt-right rally in Charlottesville ended in death, emboldened white supremacists are littering college campuses with propaganda. And an immigration system that was already broken has been thrown into even more chaos by a White House bent on vindictive, nativist policies. All

For Black History Month I interviewed Bryan Bethea, the founder of Hip Hop Hacktivist, on The VICE Guide to Right Now, VICE's daily podcast. Bryan explains the importance of coding and how his event is bringing the hobby to the underrepresented community.

In 2017 I made $60,000 in four and a half months. I managed to put 187,600 pine trees in the ground, which will become about 52.6 hectares of forest. That forest will be there for the next 25 years, until it's chopped down for timber and any remaining saplings are torched via flamethrower from a helicopter.

All mainstream Chinese press sings from the ruling CPC's hymn sheet, so its op-eds and editorials provide insights into how China views Brexit Britain.

Australian photographer Ashley Crowther reflects on a year living 37 miles from the 38th parallel.

Real-world Jedi have found a community and guiding (ahem) force in pop culture entertainment.

Steven Soderbergh didn't put his ‘retirement’ on pause for just any old movie.

There's a lot of Springfield-related creativity happening – it’s just that none of it is coming from the show’s creators. Rather, there are artists and publishers bringing their own imitable...

Tarique Qayumi had to shoot ‘Black Kite’ covertly to avoid attracting unwanted attention from the Taliban.

The fourth instalment does more to build on the ‘Alien’ mythos than any other sequel or prequel.