Lynn Shelton
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FemmeFilmFest20 Review: Your Sister’s Sister (Lynn Shelton)

Before we talk about the film, it is important we talk about the filmmaker. Lynn Shelton was a dynamic, humanist, compassionate storyteller. She was always looking…

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Troubled Water
Posted in Festival Review Short

FemmeFilmFest20 Review: Troubled Water (Elena Wiener)

Trübes Wasser (Troubled Water), is a short film written, directed, and animated by Elena Wiener. Even from the first frame, the imagery used is striking:…

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Clawford
Posted in Festival Interview Women

FemmeFilmFest20 Day One Showcase: Caz Armstrong and that Darn Clawford

Day One of the 5th Femme Filmmakers Festival kicked off with a bang on Friday afternoon as our opening film hit the internet. Anticipation was…

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Preview
Posted in Festival Trailer Women

Femme Film Fest: Watch the Preview Trailer with Two Weeks to Go

With the 5th Femme Filmmakers Festival just two weeks away, here is the preview trailer for the 2020 event. Including snippets of all 59 films…

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Posted in Festival News Women

Femme Filmmakers Festival 2020: Full Line-up of Feature and Short Films Announced

I hope this is the moment you have all been waiting for, as we finally get to announce the 59 films – short and feature…

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Posted in Events News

Meet the Jury of the 5th Femme Filmmakers Festival

With just over six weeks remaining before the 5th Femme Filmmakers Festival kicks off, now is a very good time to announce our short film…

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Posted in Events Festival Women

5th Femme Filmmakers Festival Open For Submissions – and Official Poster Revealed

As the COVID-19 era brings greater emphasis on aligning film festivals with the online platform, here at Filmotomy we are now in the early stages…

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FemmeFilmFest Interview: In Full Bloom director Maegan Houang

I spoke to Maegan Houang, the filmmaker behind the gorgeous, moving short film, In Full Bloom. The film was in competition at the 4th Femme…

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Posted in Festival News Women

Little Pyongyang and Dignan the Dog among winners at FemmeFilmFest 2019 Roll of Honor

In case you missed the Roll of Honor for the 4th Femme Filmmakers Festival on Sunday you can watch the winners via the Vimeo videos…

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FemmeFilmFest Review: Lauren Minnerath’s The Morning After

In the short film The Morning After, a gay interracial Brooklyn couple copes with life the day after the 2016 Presidential election. Directed by Lauren…

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Locker Room
Posted in Festival Review Women

Four Great Short Films You May Have Missed at the 4th Femme Filmmakers Festival

With the Femme Filmmakers Festival for 2019 now closing its doors, here are four of the films out of competition that are still totally worth…

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Posted in Review Women

FemmeFilmFest Review: The Edge of Seventeen

This is the second installment in a series of articles dedicated to championing films that have seen little love since their release. I would like…

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Posted in Review Women

FemmeFilmFest Review: Lady Bird by Greta Gerwig

Lady Bird (2017) is a coming-of-age film that was nominated for five Oscars, including Best Picture. Directed and written by Greta Gerwig, this film stars…

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Posted in Festival Women

Day Ten marks the final chapter of the 4th Femme Filmmakers Festival

As online events go, without having to chase for tickets or wait forever in long queues or figure out where and when you are going…

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