Pandora International Film Critics

WELCOME With a great nation that pretty much created everything, it was apt to include some of the mythology in the creative arts awards. Pandora,…

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Promising Young Woman
Posted in Culture Women

How Promising Young Woman’s Ending is Enraging at Best and Problematic at Worse

   This piece contains spoilers of Promising Young Woman, especially the ending. Please, if you have not watched the movie, stop reading this, go watch…

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Jonathan
Posted in Obituary Podcast

Filmotomy Podcast 103: We Say Goodbye to Jonathan Holmes AKA Mister Brown

There are not many words to introduce the latest podcast from Filmotomy. On 22nd November 2020 we all sadly lost Jonathan Holmes. There were so…

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Kelsie Moore
Posted in Festival Interview Short

FemmeFilmFest20 Interview: Kelsie Moore, director of The Get, Shelter in Place and The Gray Area

When the short films were whittled down to the final 20 for the Competition Selection of the 5th Femme Filmmakers Festival, it was hard to…

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Armita Keyani
Posted in Festival Podcast

Filmotomy Podcast 102: Armita Keyani brings Welcome Home to FemmeFilmFest20

The second podcast of the 5th Femme Filmmakers Festival sees Robin Write host, and he is joined by festival jury member Ellen Cheshire. Our special…

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Welcome Home
Posted in Festival Review Short

FemmeFilmFest20 Review: Welcome Home (Armita Keyani)

Welcome Home is a funny, awkward, and simple look at different cultures and religions along with the combination of the two and the projection of…

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Sophie B Jacques
Posted in Festival Interview Short

FemmeFilmFest20 interview: the visionary director behind Foyer, Sophie B Jacques

One of the most highly acclaimed short films to play as part of the Competition Selection at this year’s Femme Filmmakers Festival was Foyer, written…

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Daphne Lazou
Posted in Cinematography Festival Interview

FemmeFilmFest20 Interview: Daphne Lazou, Director of Photography on ‘Diane Keaton’

Set entirely in one apartment, Georgia Michailidi’s short film ‘Diane Keaton‘ is shot by Daphne Lazou, the film’s Director of Photography. For the 5th Femme…

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Diane
Posted in Festival Interview Short

FemmeFilmFest20 Interview: Georgia Michailidi and her short film ‘Diane Keaton’

Filmotomy got the opportunity to speak to the write, producer and director of the short film, Diane Keaton, part of the Showcase Selection at the…

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Margarita Siotou
Posted in Festival Interview

FemmeFilmFest20 Interview: ‘Diane Keaton’ lead actress Margarita Siotou

Blessed with an array of interview opportunities for Georgia Michailidi’s short film ‘Diane Keaton‘ for the 5th Femme Filmmakers Festival, the lead actress Margarita Siotou…

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Old Enough
Posted in Festival Review

FemmeFilmFest20 Review: Old Enough (Marisa Silver)

Our teenage years are essentially made up of mimicry. We leave the nest of our parents, flocking together, or perhaps to another, taken under the…

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Meagan Adele Lopez
Posted in Festival Interview Women

FemmeFilmFest20 Interview: Meagan Adele Lopez on that ‘Raging Cult’

I honestly didn’t expect to rekindle a teenage crush or crave expensive coffee from Montmartre when I sat down to talk to Meagan Adele Lopez…

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Luana Di Pasquale
Posted in Festival Interview Women

FemmeFilmFest20 Interview: ‘Keep Mum’ director Luana Di Pasquale

What do you know about Luana Di Pasquale? Well, she is, handily for the involvement with the 5th Femme Filmmakers Festival, a writer and director…

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Suchana Saha
Posted in Interview Short

FemmeFilmFest20 Interview: ‘Find me Mother’ animation filmmaker Suchana Saha

We are delighted to have filmmaker Suchana Saha talk to us about not just one but two films in the Competition Selection of the 5th…

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