Tag: directed by women
FemmeFilmFest7 Review: Stray (Elizabeth Lo)
Back in 2020 (remember that momentous year?), ample praise was been put upon the governing bodies in Turkey by their own residents. The country’s largest…
FemmeFilmFest7 Review: Chute // Strangers (Nora Longatti)
Instantly striking with low level shock, this film opens with a scene which immediately asks important questions. You wonder who the girl is and what…
Welcome to Day Two of the 7th Femme Filmmakers Festival
You’ve probably already figured out we’re running a little behind with the 7th Femme Filmmakers Festival. It wouldn’t be a film festival without some chaos…
FemmeFilmFest7 Interview: Laura Jean Hocking Talks to Filmotomy About Her Short Film ‘Hot Singles’
Laura Jean Hocking‘s short film, Hot Singles, is not exactly what you think it is when you look at the title. But then, it kind…
FemmeFilmFest 7 Review: Titane // Titanium (Julia Ducournau)
In the world of Julia Ducourneau’s Titane, nobody survives a collision intact. Even when characters walk away from various wreckages with their lives, writer-director Ducourneau…
FemmeFilmFest7 Review: J’ai Le Cafard // Bint Werdan (Maysaa Almumin)
One wonders how far you have to say, loneliness is a bitch and I’m numbed by the mundane office life, before your eventual companionship with…
Welcome to Day One of the 7th Femme Filmmakers Festival
You know the song where it goes something like: Woke up this morning feeling fine, there’s something special on my mind? And no, I didn’t…
Exclusive Update: Paypal Kapadia’s ‘A Night of Knowing Nothing’ Added to the Femme Film Fest Slate
A fourth film available on MUBI has been added to the 7th Femme Filmmakers Festival lineup. Better late than never, this exclusive opportunity to see…
TIFF 2022 Review: Women Talking (Sarah Polley)
“What follows is an act of female imagination” is the title card that precedes Sarah Polley’s Women Talking — a film derived from a novel…
Meet the 9 Illustrious Members of the Competition Jury for the 7th Femme Filmmakers Festival
Selecting films for an event like our Femme Filmmakers Festival requires a good eye for the craft as well as an enthusiasm that more than…
Official Feature and Short Film Line-up Unveiled for the 7th Femme Filmmakers Festival
Roll up, roll up! The virtual red carpet is undergoing a serious cleanse as we hurtle towards the 7th year of our exclusive online event…
Review: Rare Beasts
Billie Piper has had a fascinating career – from late-90s teen pop sensation, through to Doctor Who assistant, critically-acclaimed work in both theatre and television…
All the 6th Femme Filmmakers Festival Coverage in One Place
The 6th Femme Filmmakers Festival may sadly be over and done with for the year, but not to worry — here at Filmotomy, we have…
FemmeFilmFest21 Review: Enough (Anna Mantzaris)
Who hasn’t had a moment where they’ve had enough? Animator Anna Mantzaris follows that premise to humorous and empathetic effect in the short Enough. Within…
