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Berlinale 2021 Dispatch- Teddy Award (Miguel’s War, Genderation, Bliss)

Eliane Raheb’s documentary Miguel’s War is based on impressions, and how to construct a life around hiding the past. Based on a chance encounter the…

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Berlinale 2021 Review: Petite Maman

At a recent virtual event for Berlinale Talents, writer-director Céline Sciamma was given a moment to close the q&a. “You can do anything,” the interviewer,…

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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…

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Preview
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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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73rd Cannes International Film Festival Will Not Be Held in May

Following the world wide turbulence caused by the Coronavirus outbreak, it is the time of the 73rd Festival de Cannes organisers to step forward and…

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4th Femme Filmmakers Festival Opens With Aurora Fearnley’s Pulsar

The 4th Femme Filmmakers Festival is finally here. On Day One we begin our three-day salute to the incomparable Agnès Varda, with the feature film…

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Portrait of a Lady on Fire
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Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) Diary #1

Welcome to TIFF, where more than 200 features will play over 11 days. Some have already premiered at the year’s other major fests—Sundance, Berlin, Cannes,…

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Festival Cinephilia Kicks Off with The Mass #FF 100 on Twitter

That’s right, 100. Though this particular Follow Friday will spill into Saturday, depending on where you are in the world. Though that is always the…

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Poster Revealed for the Femme Filmmakers Festival 2019

On the 15th April 2019, the Cannes Film Festival announced their brand new poster for the upcoming event, with none other than Agnès Varda in…

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Festival de Cannes 2019 Screenings Guide

With just a few days before the 72nd Cannes Film Festival begins, the release of the 2019 Screenings Guide means we can get a lot…

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Cleveland International Film Festival: Slut in a Good Way

Slut in a Good Way is a sex-positive comedy with a feminine edge. Sophie Lorain, in her second directorial outing, celebrates the sexual cravings of…

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Alejandro González Iñárritu Announced as Jury President of Festival de Cannes 2019

For the first time, a Latin American filmmaker will be the President of the Jury at the Festival de Cannes. Marking the festival’s 72nd event,…

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New Zealand International Film Festival: Picks of the 2018 Festival

It’s the most magical time of year in the New Zealand cinephile’s calendar – the New Zealand International Film Festival. In the deep, dark heart…

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71st Festival de Cannes Film Line-up

As the 71st Cannes Film Festival quickly approaches, the French Riviera is alive with the sound of movies. That is, if you can hear it…

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