Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017 – Line-Up Announced
Here we are once again. I literally salivate at the mouth at the prospect of spending hours and hours in ...
Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017: Day One Program
Femme Filmmakers Festival --- Day One Program --- Friday 1st September 2017 Like all the fine female filmmakers you are ...
Stefanie Davis Talks Comedy, Action, And Her Undying Love For Filmmaking
At just 3 minutes in length, brand new film short I Just Said That from Stefanie Davis shows a familiar ...
Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017: Day Two Program
Femme Filmmakers Festival — Day Two Program — Saturday 2nd September 2017 The Femme Filmmakers Festival flies into its second ...
Lost in Translation: Visual Appreciation
“I just don’t know what I’m supposed to be.” In her sophomore smash hit, Sofia Coppola introduces us to a ...
Watch: Saranne Bensusan’s 12 Minute Short Film Mano a Mono
Roughly twenty years is probably enough time for most audience members, if not this particular critic, to forget one of ...
Filmmaker Mary Neely Talks Influences, Encouragement, And Her Short Film The Dresser
I saw the short film The Dresser about 2 years ago, and wrote about it as part of the Made ...
Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017: Day Three Program
Femme Filmmakers Festival — Day Three Program — Sunday 3rd September 2017 So here we are a Day Three of ...
Maren Ade’s Latest Film Toni Erdmann Is Both Long And Alluring
When the movie Toni Erdmann entered our lives last May we assumed without agenda this was about a father's relationship ...
Stop-Motion, Live-Action, And Speed Dating With Filmmaker Meghann Artes
Discovering such mini marvels as Speed Dating, written and directed by Meghann Artes, is not only tipping the iceberg of ...
Welcome to The Bling Ring Generation
Originally published over at On The Screen Reviews Before Hollywood discovered the benefit of locking their doors when leaving town, ...
A Million Miles Away: Jennifer Reeder Talks Filmmaking Past, Present, And Future
Beautifully filmed, A Million Miles Away is an ensemble film that delivers with so much intimacy and thought in spite ...
Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017: Day Four Program
Welcome to Day Four of the Femme Filmmakers Festival, and it shows no sign of slowing down. Today's showings include ...
Directors’ Weekend Catch-Up: The Beguiled
Sofia Coppola’s latest feature, The Beguiled, carries the theme of loneliness, which was present in her previous work like The ...
Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017: Day Five Program
Femme Filmmakers Festival — Day Five Program — Tuesday 5th September 2017 Among the recommended shorts and features on Day ...
Watch: Margaret Tait’s 4 Minutes Of A Portrait of Ga
This four-minute portrait of the filmmaker’s mother combines the texture of 1970s-color-saturated found footage with an oddly avant-garde structure. The ...
Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017: Day Six Program
Femme Filmmakers Festival — Day Six Program — Wednesday 6th September 2017 Welcome to the second half of the Femme ...
Young Filmmaker Sofija Sztepanov Talks Personal Experiences, Short Films, And Tinder
Talented 24 year-old filmmaker Sofija Sztepanov appears to have a humble yet dynamic perspective on her corner of the film ...
Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017: Day Seven Program
Femme Filmmakers Festival — Day Seven Program — Thursday 7th September 2017 Women's rights are the direct subject of one ...
Watch: Alex Burunova’s Short Film Lonely Planet
A single travel writer undergoes a personal conflict on an unexpectedly extended stay in Barcelona in Alex Burunova’s Lonely Planet ...
Billimarie Robinson Talks Filmmaking, Box-Heads, And Being Multiracial
There's an earnest, smart filmmaking brain in the young head of Billimarie Robinson, whose diverse short films over the years ...
Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017: Day Eight Program
Femme Filmmakers Festival — Day Eight Program — Friday 8th September 2017 Day Eight of the Femme Filmmakers Festival sees ...
Watch: Rachel Israel’s Short Film Keep the Change
A representation of reality with which too few of us are familiar, Rachel Israel’s Keep the Change is a beautiful, ...
Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017: Day Nine Program
Femme Filmmakers Festival — Day Nine Program — Saturday 9th September 2017 Well here we are at the penultimate of ...
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic #33
Agnès Varda. A name synonymous with a film revolution still, astonishingly, under-recognized. A name that reminds us of rich, fluent, ...
Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017: Day Ten Program
Femme Filmmakers Festival — Day Ten Program — Sunday 10th September 2017 And there we have it. The final day ...
Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017: Roll Of Honor
To close this magnificent #FemmeFilmFest I have assembled a small jury of film-lovers to honor a select few of these ...
Anna Kerrigan And Minhal Baig Dominate Roll Of Honor At Femme Filmmakers Festival
Well, the four other members of the jury and I debated over the eight short films in the ten categories ...
Why It Is Important To Have A Femme Filmmakers Festival
I recently began writing my first screenplay. My story, which centers on a male protagonist, is not only something I ...