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Shot when García was still a teen — and preceding similar work by Stan Brakhage — COLOR is part of an evening of work by women filmmakers, including Vivian -LSB-...]

Screening: Peggy Ahwesh and Chick Strand at Metrograph In the midst of the #MeToo movement, which has placed an emphasis on women coming forward with their own stories, Metrograph's series «Tell Me: Women Filmmakers, Women's Stories» could not be more timely.

From pioneers of the early 1900s through today's innovators, women filmmakers have broken boundaries to create important stories and explore new filmmaking techniques.

What is more, their upcoming study for 2015 will look at what happens to the careers of women filmmakers after they appear at Sundance.

There, long - lasting relationships were built with powerful women filmmakers such as Merata Mita (Ngati Pikiao / Ngai te Rangi) from New Zealand, Rachel Perkins (Arrernte and Kalkadoon Nations) from Australia, and Alanis Obomsawin (Abenaki Nation) from Canada.

I'm excited now to be sharing UFO Diary with you, in part to show that women filmmakers can make sci - fi shorts as spectacular and technically - challenging as any male filmmaker out there.

New York Women in Film & and Television and IRIS, a collective of women filmmakers, today announced the selected screenwriters and named the eight mentors who will work with them (it's a very impressive list).

Our mission is simple yet critical: Supporting Women Filmmakers.

The box includes a film by one of the cinema's earliest women filmmakers, Alice Guy Blache.

«It's always interesting to me because I get invited to these panels of women filmmakers and I always feel a little bit like an imposter, because I haven't had to face the same kinds of discrimination.»

What accounts for the lack of movies by women filmmakers in your multiplex?

Annual stats tracking women's work in the film industry consistently indicate that production gatekeepers are slow to welcome the work of female filmmakers, despite the recent successes of studio - backed femme - helmed and femme - centric blockbusters, and the ongoing inclusion initiatives of feminist groups such as the Alliance of Women Filmmakers and Film Fatales.

As a tribute to her efforts in bringing the work of women filmmakers to prominence, SIFF created this special award and asked Women in Film Seattle to bestow it.

«AWFJ celebrates women filmmakers by presenting EDA Awards at select film festivals and events.

November 18, 2012 (St. Louis, MO) For the third time in 2012, the international Alliance of Women Film Journalists (AWFJ) has presented awards for women filmmakers at a prominent festival.

In 2012, AWFJ launched its festival awards program, presenting EDA Awards to women filmmakers in partnership with select film festivals and organizations.

In 2012, AWFJ launched a new program to present EDA Awards to women filmmakers in partnership with select film festivals.

The filmmakers will be participating in the following Sundance Institute Fellowships: the NativeLab Fellowship; the Time Warner Native Producers Initiative; the Full Circle Initiative; the Time Warner Fellowship; the Sundance Institute Women Filmmakers Fellowship and the Sundance Institute Short Film Challenge.

Each year we strive to have several attendees at Catalyst Forum who are interested in investing in women filmmakers.

IRIS is a collective of women filmmakers founded by Kyle Ann Stokes, Elizabeth Kaiden and Nitza Wilon to champion the female voice through fictional narrative film.

«What I like about our festival awards is that we get to watch new films by talented but relatively unknown women filmmakers and we know that our recognition of them will help them be seen by the wider audiences they deserve.

Women filmmakers and giving them a little louder voice is certainly a part of my agenda while I'm covering...

«When I joined AWFJ years ago, I felt it important to support an organization that drew attention to the work of women film journalists and its importance, and I loved the idea of giving out awards that reflect women's perspectives and honor women filmmakers,» recalls Anne Thompson.

Looking for a movie marathon to scare your socks off while supporting women filmmakers at the same time?

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There were 19 feature films presented by women filmmakers in 2016 and this year is no different with 18 feature films.

Texas» South By Southwest Festival to showcase women filmmakers; Director's Guild honors «The Shape of Water,» «Big Little Lies» and more; and Mila Kunis receives Harvard's Hasty Pudding award

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Both films are the feature directorial debuts of talented women filmmakers and both center on complicated women trying to come to terms with tragedies in their pasts.

We have joined forces to combat one of the major obstacles to gender parity in independent film: a lack of access to capital among women filmmakers.

Returning to Whistler Film Festival for the second year, AWFJ presented EDA Awards to women filmmakers represented in the 2014 program.

Anger, shock, unity and solidarity: Those were the prevailing emotions on Tuesday at a Manhattan event for women filmmakers, writers and actors, where the Harvey Weinstein scandal wasn't far from anyone's mind.

AWFJ, a nonprofit organization of leading female film journalists with active members in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom, recognizes outstanding achievements by women filmmakers by presenting its prestigious EDA Awards at select film festivals around the world, and at year's end.

The «Academy Originals» videos highlight women filmmakers — including Ava DuVernay and Aileen Brosh McKenna — and other women working in film to show how their considerable contributions inspire young girls to become filmmakers.

Cate Blanchett's Cannes Jury Speaks Out About Time's Up, Women Filmmakers, and the Future of Movies

This is the third year AWFJ partners with SLIFF to recognize outstanding achievements of women filmmakers.

The competition lineup includes three women filmmakers: Nadine Labaki, Eva Husson and Alice Rohrwacher.

Aside from paying tribute to iconic women in the industry such as Olivia de Havilland and Isabelle Huppert, Women in Motion has also been turning the spotlight on emerging women filmmakers, including Jiji.

Women filmmakers are definitely part of the conversation this awards season continue reading... with Patty Jenkins's blockbuster hit WONDER WOMAN, Dee Rees's historical drama MUDBOUND and Greta Gerwig's gem LADY BIRD.

Women filmmakers are definitely part of the conversation this awards season continue reading...

Are we really becoming more embracing of women filmmakers or is this just this year's issue doomed to fade into the background again?

TFA Executive Director Marci Hawks is equally enthusiastic about the program, «We look forward to the DoXX Spotlight bringing much warranted attention to women filmmakers from around the globe.»

Sundance has spearheaded programs to help women filmmakers who have a breakthrough get their second movies made.

Visser said she was proud that women filmmakers won several of this year's juried awards, including the IDFA Award for Best Feature - Length Documentary, which went to Mila Turajlic for The Other Side of Everything.

I definitely have colleagues who are women who are directors of programming or executive directors, but I bet are percentages aren't that much better than the number of women filmmakers getting into film festivals.

The Foundation was created the following month with a simple mission: Supporting Women Filmmakers.

Wenn Jodie Foster is adamant that Hollywood has a «problem» with women filmmakers.

Support this film, women filmmakers, black filmmakers, communities of color.»