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FemmeFilmFest Interview: Evolution director Lucile Hadžihalilović

Paved with an unusual coating of serenity and mystery, Lucile Hadžihalilović‘s extraordinary Evolution is in a league of its own. I managed to grab the…

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FemmeFilmFest Day Nine brings some light relief

The penultimate day of the Femme Filmmakers Festival is upon us. And with it we dip into a little bit of comedy – let’s face…

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Day Eight
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FemmeFilmFest Interview: Kitty Faingold, director of the vivid animation, Body World

Body World, directed by Kitty Faingold, is an unforgettable venture through the inner workings of the human vessel. Imagery so permanently etched on our brains,…

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FemmeFilmFest Review: Short Film Thanksgiving directed by Van B. Nguyen

Van B. Nguyen’s Thanksgiving focuses on Ma (Elyse Dinh) while she prepares and hosts a holiday meal. And it is a beautiful, observant little film, about fitting in…

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Lola Rose Bond
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FemmeFilmFest Interview: EVE director Lola Rose Bond and her leading lady Lisa Hughes

At 17 years old, Lola Bond is an Aussie filmmaker and actor with big ambitions and a firm future in the creative arts. “The Eulogy”…

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Nancy
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Day Seven of the FemmeFimFest is another Diverse Bunch of Films

Day Seven already of the Femme Filmmakers Festival. More of the same format-wise, but new avenues to explore for sure. There is even a music…

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Maria Servellon
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Filmotomy Podcast 87: Hyphen Short Film Director, Maria Servellon, and Composer, Monica Lyrae, at FemmeFilmFest

As the Femme Filmmakers Festival hits Day Six, the Filmotomy Podcast showcases one of the short films in competition, Hyphen. Joining Robin Write is the…

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Here’s the Line-up for Day Six of the FemmeFilmFest

There’s an even greater sense of international expression in today film line-up for the Femme Filmmakers Festival. We also have the next episode of the…

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In Full Bloom
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FemmeFilmFest Review: Maegan Houang’s in competition short In Full Bloom

Let’s discuss a hypothetical. Let’s say you consider yourself a “green thumb” of sorts. You have a plant you really want to grow, so you…

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FemmeFilmFest Interview: Molly McGlynn and Mary Goes Round

I first crossed paths with Canadian director Molly McGlynn when we showcased one of her short films right here at the Femme Filmmakers Festival. With…

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FemmeFilmFest Review: The Law of Averages written and directed by Elizabeth Rose

A death in the family is a somber affair. Relatives rally around the deceased, often saying prayers, lighting candles, and wearing black in mourning. In…

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Courtney Hope Thérond
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FemmeFilmFest: Filmmaker Courtney Hope Thérond talks to Filmotomy about The Dress You Have On

Relationship can be tough at the best of times. We learn about each other, not necessarily getting to decide which aspects of the other person…

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FemmeFilmFest Interview: Actress Krista Jensen on the Comedy Short It’s Been Too Long

It took me a while to figure out the romantic leads in It’s Been Too Long, Krista Jensen and David Ebert, are married in real…

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Family Portrait Kelly Holmes
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FemmeFilmFest Interview: Family Portrait Director Kelly Holmes on Being a Filmmaker, Period Pieces, and Collaboration

It might be fair to say that the detailed period setting of the short film, Family Portrait, may well be the most extensive and cinematic…

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