Tag: directed by women
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…
Want To Write About Film?
Okay, listen up. I just quickly wanted to update everyone with the upcoming events at the site in the coming months. The year in film…
10 Female Directors Who Could Have Won At Cannes
Sofia Coppola’s Best Director win at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival not only put a huge pin in the map of film history, it also…
Review: Miss Stevens
Whether the flourishing Netflix platform for feature films has garnered a straight-to-video feel may be a matter of opinion, but a notion that warrants much…
Interview: Deborah Kampmeier
I recently got the opportunity to Skype with renowned filmmaker Deborah Kampmeier so I could grill her about her filmmaking inspirations and her views on female directors…
Interview: Alice Winocour
Lucky me got to spend about twenty minutes with the breakthrough French writer-director Alice Winocour. Following a screenplay collaboration with Deniz Gamze Ergüven on the tremendous…
Film Honors: 2003
My own personal choices for the year. They reflect not just necessarily what I think is the best or essential cinema, but perhaps resonate with…
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…
Femme Filmmakers Festival: My Life Directed By Nicolas Winding Refn
DAY FIVE Saturday 10th September 2016 (all-day event) Film: My Life Directed By Nicolas Winding Refn Femme Filmmaker: Liv Corfixen Danish film-maker Nicolas Winding…
Femme Filmmakers Festival: We Need To Talk About Kevin
DAY FOUR Friday 9th September 2016 (all-day event) Film: We Need To Talk About Kevin Femme Filmmaker: Lynne Ramsay Bringing Lionel Shriver’s novel to the…
Femme Filmmakers Festival: Middle of Nowhere
DAY THREE Sunday 4th September 2016 (all-day event) Film: Middle of Nowhere Femme Filmmaker: Ava DuVernay A hit at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival where…
Femme Filmmakers Festival: Girlhood
DAY TWO Saturday 3rd September 2016 (all-day event) Film: Girlhood Femme Filmmaker: Céline Sciamma Bande de filles from French translates to group of…
Femme Filmmakers Festival: A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
OPENING NIGHT Friday 2nd September 2016 (all-day event) Film: A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night Femme Filmmaker: Ana Lily Amirpour In the open darkness…
Femme Filmmakers Festival – Line-Up Announced
Following Netflix taking The Hurt Locker, City of God, and Una Noche from their streaming service recently, I was near-devastated that I could not include those movies directed by…