Tag: FemmeFilmFest
Say Hello to the Competition Jury of the 6th Femme Filmmakers Festival
I’ve heard folk say that watching films is easy. And rating them, well, that’s the cinemagoers favourite pastime these days. So for this specially selected…
Full Line-up of Feature and Short Films Announced for the 2021 Femme Filmmakers Festival
After hours and hours of watching, re-watching, head-scratching, laughter, wonder, sorrow – all manner of emotions – we have finally arrived a the 6th Femme…
6th Femme Filmmakers Festival Open For Submissions – and Official Poster Revealed
It seems to be earlier and earlier each and every year that we embark on the Femme Filmmakers Festival in the ultimate preparation for the…
The Short Films of Femme Filmmakers Festival 2020 you can still watch
The whole world seem virtual now. How do we watch movies together? Have we forgotten? The Femme Filmmakers Festival began on Friday 28th August and…
Filmotomy Podcast 101: FemmeFilmFest20 with Caz Armstrong and Julia Bales
The first of two Filmotomy Podcasts during the 5th Femme Filmmakers Festivals sees host Robin Write joined by two of the events film directors. Caz…
FemmeFilmFest20 Interview: Filmmaker Gretl Claggett and her short film Stormchaser
Gretl Clagget’s STORMCHASER started as a poem. And so fitting that it opens with our heroine Bonnie Blue remembering her 15th birthday storm chasing with her…
FemmeFilmFest20 Interview: Troubled Water director Elena Wiener on Neurodermatitis and Maya Deren
On Day One of the 5th Femme Filmmakers Festival, the second of the 20 Competition Selections films was seen by many of you. Troubled Water…
FemmeFilmFest20 Interview: El Mago Georges maestro Katalin Egely
At the 2018 Femme Filmmakers Festival, a flourishing filmmaker, Katalin Egely, brought two short animations to the online event. Alegría and Land Without Evil demonstrated…
FemmeFilmFest20 Review: No Home Movie (Chantal Akerman)
A home movie calls to mind childhood memory. They’re time capsules, going back to an age before we know the truth about the world we…
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…
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:…
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…
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…
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…