Tag: female filmmakers
Femme Filmmakers Festival Short Film Review: Bunker Healers Refuge (Swati Nilesh Ghorpade)
Operation Ganga was an evacuation of medical students and other citizens of India from Ukraine after Russia invaded in 2022. Over 18,000 students were assisted…
Day Six of the 9th Femme Filmmakers Festival
Wednesday 25 September The Perfect Candidate (Haifaa al-Mansour) feature film library Head over to JustWatch to see all the streaming availabilities based on your country….
Day Five of the 9th Femme Filmmakers Festival
Tuesday 24 September Tótem (Lila Aviles) feature film library Head over to JustWatch to see all the streaming availabilities based on your country. Respire (Mélanie…
Day Four of the 9th Femme Filmmakers Festival
Monday 23 September Fire of Love (Sara Dosa) feature film library Head over to JustWatch to see all the streaming availabilities based on your country….
Femme Filmmakers Festival Short Film Review: Dicks That I Like (Johanna Gustin)
The moment the opening voice-over drifts into our ears, with the visuals of art materials, a combination of prickly backstories and a kind of creative…
Femme Filmmakers Festival Review: Bringing Out the Dead – the imperfect illusions of La Chimera (Alice Rohrwacher)
Alice Rohrwacher’s sublime La Chimera is just now (in September 2024) finishing up an incredible six month run at the IFC Center in New York…
Femme Filmmakers Festival Short Film Review: Navin Frame (Swati Nilesh Ghorpade)
A family has gathered around their son as he prepares to leave home for college. Little sis is angling for him to leave her his…
Femme Filmmakers Festival Review: On Body and Soul (Ildikó Enyedi)
In dreams, two deer – a stag and a doe – forage for grass in a snow-covered forest and drink from a stream. In reality,…
Day Three of the 9th Femme Filmmakers Festival
Sunday 22 September Laggies (Lynn Shelton) feature film library Head over to JustWatch to see all the streaming availabilities based on your country. La Chimera…
Femme Filmmakers Festival Review: In Bed With Victoria (Justine Triet)
Revisiting In Bed with Victoria (2016) following Justine Triet’s 2024 Academy Award win for best original screenplay feels apt. Triet’s history in documentary filmmaking is…
Femme Filmmakers Festival Short Film Review: Twig (Claire Sanford)
Of all the films that I have seen so far at the Femme Filmmakers Festival, none have resonated more with urgency as Twig. This film…
Femme Filmmakers Festival Short Film Review: I Don’t Need to Know (Erin Murray)
This is a darkly funny film about when relationships reach a point where they might not survive due to a revelation one partner shares with…
Day Two of the 9th Femme Filmmakers Festival
Saturday 21 September In Bed with Victoria (Justine Triet) feature film library Head over to JustWatch to see all the streaming availabilities based on your…
Femme Filmmakers Festival Short Film Review: Aqui Y Allá (Isabella Breton)
The work and life of photographer Winston Vargas is the subject of this film, but it is actually more about his love for his adopted…
