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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Posted in Festival Interview Women

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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Posted in Festival Review Women

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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Posted in Festival Podcast Women

Filmotomy Podcast 89: A spot of Golf with filmmaker Julia Bales

On the penultimate day of the Femme Filmmakers Festival, the Filmotomy Podcast goes on a round of Golf with the Julia Bales, the director of…

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Posted in Interview Women

FemmeFilmFest Interview: Evolution director Lucile Hadžihalilović

Paved with an unusual coating of serenity and mystery, Lucile Hadžihalilović‘s extraordinary Evolution is in a league of its own. I managed to grab the…

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A Silent Voice Naoko Yamada
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FemmeFilmFest Review: A Silent Voice (Naoko Yamada)

Behind A Silent Voice’s immaculate, gorgeous animation, is direction so strong, so careful, and so well constructed, that it asserts Naoko Yamada as one of…

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Posted in Festival Women

FemmeFilmFest Day Nine brings some light relief

The penultimate day of the Femme Filmmakers Festival is upon us. And with it we dip into a little bit of comedy – let’s face…

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Once Upon a Line
Posted in Festival Review Women

FemmeFilmFest Animation: Once Upon a Line from Alicja Jasina

We take everyday sounds for granted, the little hums and taps, the sips and steps, how the outside world of traffic and people seeps into…

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