Posted in Actress Documentary Women Year in Film

1988 in Film: Jane B by Agnes V

Actress Jane Birkin exists in multitudes. From Rivettian chess piece in Love on the Ground and La Belle Noiseuse to unsteady androgynous lover in La…

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Vagabond
Posted in Review Women

The Sorrowful Beauty of Vagabond by the Great Agnès Varda

The dearly departed Agnès Varda, is not dead at all. We can go back and cherry pick from her illustrious filmography any time we please….

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Posted in Festival Women

Femme Filmmakers Festival Day Three Already?

Welcome to Day Three of the 2019 Femme Filmmakers Festival. So what are you watching today? What have you watched so far? As always, plenty…

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Posted in Festival Women

FemmeFilmFest Day Two is Better Late Than Never

Due to some unforeseen technical difficulties yesterday, Day Two of the Femme Filmmakers Festival is running behind. That’s not to say you are missing out…

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Posted in Festival Links Women

Reading, Writing, Arithmetic #36: Agnès Varda’s La Pointe Courte at FemmeFilmFest

Oh what a loss the Agnès Varda is. And how how poignant it feels to go all the way back to 1955, and her very…

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FemmeFilmFest
Posted in Festival Women

4th Femme Filmmakers Festival Opens With Aurora Fearnley’s Pulsar

The 4th Femme Filmmakers Festival is finally here. On Day One we begin our three-day salute to the incomparable Agnès Varda, with the feature film…

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Posted in Festival News

Poster Revealed for the Femme Filmmakers Festival 2019

On the 15th April 2019, the Cannes Film Festival announced their brand new poster for the upcoming event, with none other than Agnès Varda in…

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Cannes
Posted in Cannes Video

Cannes: Video Behind the Unveiling of that 2019 Poster

As the sun shines brightly in a uniquely wondrous corner of the world, people stop in their tracks to catch site of the official poster…

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Posted in News

Affiche officielle du 72e Festival international du film de Cannes / 72nd Cannes International Film Festival Official Poster

The official poster for the 72nd Cannes Film Festival has been revealed. In its glorious orange haze, it features a woman literally standing on the…

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Posted in Review Women World Cinema

The Essential Cinema that is Agnès Varda's Cléo from 5 to 7

“Looking at others is the first step of feminism. Not being selfish, not being mirror-oriented. Looking at other people.” – Agnès Varda Agnès Varda spent…

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Posted in Obituary Women

Agnès de '28 à '19: Remembering Agnès Varda

“I had a world. I don’t think I had a career. I made films.” Agnès Varda Today the world woke to sad news. Celebrated Belgian-born…

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Posted in Movies

Filmotomy's New Year's Resolutions: Jeremy's List

As the new year quickly approaches us, we have decided to set out our new year’s resolutions for 2019. As we are all about the…

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Posted in Movies

Free To Watch On MUBI Now: 7 Movies You Haven't Seen

The undiscovered world of film for many of you will include the movie on demand website MUBI. This is more than just a streaming service….

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Posted in Director Festival Women

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 of the Femme Filmmakers Festival…

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