Rosanna Jimenez
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FemmeFilmFest Interview: Hyphen Actress Rosanna Jiménez

Four illuminating, radiant faces of different ages shine on the screen in Maria Servellon’s wonderful short film, Hyphen. One of those faces is, of course,…

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Lola Rose Bond
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FemmeFilmFest Interview: EVE director Lola Rose Bond and her leading lady Lisa Hughes

At 17 years old, Lola Bond is an Aussie filmmaker and actor with big ambitions and a firm future in the creative arts. “The Eulogy”…

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Nancy
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Day Seven of the FemmeFimFest is another Diverse Bunch of Films

Day Seven already of the Femme Filmmakers Festival. More of the same format-wise, but new avenues to explore for sure. There is even a music…

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Lissa Deonarain
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FemmeFilmFest Interview: Hyphen Producer Lissa Deonarain

From speaking to Lissa Deonarain, one of the producers of Maria Servellon’s serenely captivating short film, Hyphen, I was reminded that these behind the scenes…

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FemmeFilmFest Review: Professor Marston and the Wonder Woman (2017)

Ever wonder (no pun intended) the origin of a comic book superhero? Angela Robinson‘s Professor Marston and the Wonder Woman tells us how Dr. William…

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On Her Shoulders
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FemmeFilmFest Review: Alexandria Bombach’s Powerful Documentary On Her Shoulders

There is a deeply unsettling feeling that the truly empathetic experiences when informed of atrocities, regardless of the medium of conveyance. Documentary filmmaking, with or…

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Maria Servellon
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Filmotomy Podcast 87: Hyphen Short Film Director, Maria Servellon, and Composer, Monica Lyrae, at FemmeFilmFest

As the Femme Filmmakers Festival hits Day Six, the Filmotomy Podcast showcases one of the short films in competition, Hyphen. Joining Robin Write is the…

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Sour
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FemmeFilmFest: Short Animation ‘Sour’ directed by Daniela Sherer

As short films go, Sour is ultrashort, less than two minutes long. But damn it hurt! Daniela Sherer’s colourful animation presents the day in the…

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Here’s the Line-up for Day Six of the FemmeFilmFest

There’s an even greater sense of international expression in today film line-up for the Femme Filmmakers Festival. We also have the next episode of the…

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In Full Bloom
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FemmeFilmFest Review: Maegan Houang’s in competition short In Full Bloom

Let’s discuss a hypothetical. Let’s say you consider yourself a “green thumb” of sorts. You have a plant you really want to grow, so you…

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FemmeFilmFest Interview: Molly McGlynn and Mary Goes Round

I first crossed paths with Canadian director Molly McGlynn when we showcased one of her short films right here at the Femme Filmmakers Festival. With…

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The Rider
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FemmeFilmFest – ‘The Rider’: Gorgeous Heartbreak through a Singular Cowboy

Films have long existed in the coastal majority. They explore places, people, and stories that are recycled, repackaged, and sold as shiny and new. These…

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FemmeFilmFest Review: The Law of Averages written and directed by Elizabeth Rose

A death in the family is a somber affair. Relatives rally around the deceased, often saying prayers, lighting candles, and wearing black in mourning. In…

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Femme Filmmakers Festival Makes it to Day Five

Maegan, Molly, Danielle, Ann, Elizabeth. Those names are what a director sounds like. Just a handful of the ever-increasing female filmmakers, that happen to grace…

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