In light of festival director's 'misogynistic' statements, writer/director Coralie Fargeat pulls 'The Substance' from Camerimage Film Festival.

Coralie Fargeat has pulled her film “The Substance” from Camerimage Film Festival following comments the festival director made about female cinematographers. “After discovering the highly misogynistic and offensive words of the director of the Camerimage Film Festival,

"The Substance" director Coralie Fargeat is the latest filmmaker to bow out of the upcoming Camerimage Film Festival over festival director Marek Żydowicz's comments calling into question the quality of work from female cinematographers.

The film's cinematographer, Benjamin Kracun, will also no longer attend the event kicking off Saturday in Poland.