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50 Films Made By Women – Part 6 of 10

Here we have stories of dreamy adolescence, and the struggles of emerging into womanhood. What I also witness is girls on films offering social awareness and…

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50 Films Made By Women – Part 5 of 10

I see nightmares of suicide, I see tales of abandonment, survival, and grief. I see psychos and murderers, and potential world destruction. Oh, it’s just…

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50 Films Made By Women – Part 4 of 10

We venture to New Zealand, and Australia this chapter. I implored many female film-lovers to step forward and contribute here, believe me, but they were,…

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50 Films Made By Women – Part 3 of 10

Ten more leading ladies behind the camera for you now as we continue our 50 Films Made By Women. We go back ninety years, We…

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50 Films Made By Women – Part 2 of 10

These 100 Films Made By Women (in 20 parts) might not be the all-time greatest films that women have directed, might not be Oscar winners,…

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50 Films Made By Women – Part 1 of 10

And so we go back to the start. One hundred films directed by women. We’ve come a long way to get here, so listen up…

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Interview: Barbara Ann O'Leary of Directed By Women

I spoke in depth to Barbara Ann O’Leary who created the Directed by Women initiative and website, an essential film-goers almanac. The pioneer talks a…

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100 More Films Made By Women – Part Ten

As we draw the curtains on the 100 More Films Made By Women, there sure is a certain sadness, I’m not going to lie. After…

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100 More Films Made By Women – Part Nine

Well, here we are then, the penultimate ten of yet more films made by women. And you know what, we can do 100 more. Before…

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100 More Films Made By Women – Part Eight

The despairs or romances of film-making are explored in this selection, as are deep, dark, damaging secrets, and dramatic shift of landscapes, actually and culturally,…

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100 More Films Made By Women – Part Seven

The next ten films provide yet another eclectic mix of both narrative and non-fiction films, with the women standing firm behind the camera and the…

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Femme Filmmakers Festival – September Is Coming

Those of you that joined me last year in the #DirectedbyWomen Worldwide Film Viewing Parties ought to be delighted to know that over at the…

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100 More Films Made By Women – Part Six

Firstly, forgive the delay in getting this 100 More Films Made By Women out into your eagerly-awaiting stratosphere. And these rare gems of varying film…

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100 More Films Made By Women – Part Five

The scope of female film-makers transcends the mere role they have in the big bad film industry. Some productions so small in scale, budget, and…

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