Author: Margot Douglas
FemmeFilmFest7 Review: Fanmi (Sandrine Brodeur-Desrosiers, Carmine Pierre-Dufour)
Fanmi is a quietly devastating film, revolving around a recognisable mother-daughter relationship. As the daughter, Martine endures the trappings of her own mind, and an…
FemmeFilmFest7 Review: Lune / Moon (Zoé Pelchat)
Joanie Martel gives a beautiful and nuanced performance as Babz, a “lonely but endearing ex convict” in Zoe Pelchat’s Lune. When we meet Babz, she’s…
FemmeFilmFest7 Review: Heroines (Katia Badalian)
Heroines lures its audience into a false sense of security, a false sense of comedy perhaps. Anna Khaja’s Regina bursts to life in the first…
FemeFilmFest20 Review Round-up: Home, Girl in the Hallway, Find Me Mother, The Gray Area
Margot Douglas joins the Femme Filmmakers Festival fray to chime on four of the short films featured in this year’s Competition Selection. Home (Anita Bruvere)…
