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Femme Filmmakers Festival Review: Ninnoc – Niki Padidar

The opening hustle bustle, the mellow sounds, of clustered little voices, we soon figure out is a school. And drops of slight sound thuds, not…

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Femme Filmmakers Festival Review: Snow White Cologne – Amanda Eliasson

Snow White Cologne is a visual animated poem created using acrylic paint on paper, it not like anything you have ever seen before. Beautiful and…

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Femme Filmmakers Festival Review: Land Without Evil – Kati Egely

Throughout history people have always been searching for a perfect place. Their own slice of Eden. However, the question should be whether we can find…

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Femme Filmmakers Festival Review: Kristen Stewart’s Come Swim

Originally published November 15, 2017 Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside us while we live. — Norman…

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Filmotomy Podcast Episode 41: Femme Filmmakers Festival 2018 Preview

Episode 41 of the Filmotomy Podcast lands on the opening day of the Femme Filmmakers Festival 2018. Ten days of over fifty films showcasing is…

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Femme Filmmakers Festival: Day One Program, Friday 7th September

Femme Filmmakers Festival: Day One Program, Friday 7th September And so it begins. Finally. The months of searching and scouting and sorting. Hours of films…

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Directed By Women September – Scene: The Dinner from The Invitation

A series of short, snappy pieces of Players, Scenes, Quotes, Shots, Locations, from films directed by women throughout September. Karyn Kusama’s The Invitation is a…

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Femme Filmmakers Festival: 2018 Full Line-Up Announced

Femme Filmmakers Festival is an online film festival showcasing the works directed by women. This year’s event runs Friday 7th September – Sunday 16th September…

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Why It Is Important To Have A Femme Filmmakers Festival

I recently began writing my first screenplay. My story, which centers on a male protagonist, is not only something I love to tell, but I’ve…

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Anna Kerrigan And Minhal Baig Dominate Roll Of Honor At Femme Filmmakers Festival

Well, the four other members of the jury and I debated over the eight short films in the ten categories as described in the prior…

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Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017: Roll Of Honor

To close this magnificent #FemmeFilmFest I have assembled a small jury of film-lovers to honor a select few of these outstanding new short films. There…

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Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017: Day Ten Program

Femme Filmmakers Festival — Day Ten Program — Sunday 10th September 2017 And there we have it. The final day of the Femme Filmmakers Festival…

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Reading, Writing, Arithmetic #33

Agnès Varda. A name synonymous with a film revolution still, astonishingly, under-recognized. A name that reminds us of rich, fluent, and oh-so varied cinema. Stayed…

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Femme Filmmakers Festival 2017: Day Nine Program

Femme Filmmakers Festival — Day Nine Program — Saturday 9th September 2017 Well here we are at the penultimate of the Femme Filmmakers Festival, and…

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