Sundance has spearheaded programs to
help women filmmakers who have a breakthrough get their second movies made.
Our goal was to
help women filmmakers actively seeking financing formulate stronger pitch presentations and actionable, strategic steps to advance their projects.
Not exact matches
While
women tend to be an underrepresented group in the film industry, this organization buoys female
filmmakers, writers, and directors, allowing me to
help them have a stronger...
Video of the Day:
Filmmaker:: kogonada, with a little
help from Sylvia Plath, reflects on
women and mirrors in the films of Ingmar Bergman, in this exclusive new video essay:
«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.
Aside from
helping to clarify why some viewers revel in downbeat and sometimes downright disturbing movies like The
Woman, the sentiment also speaks to why many contemporary
filmmakers» own fears and paranoia — about the end of civilization, or indie cinema — increasingly inspire dark, depressing works emphasizing domestic abuse, apocalyptic angst, religious opposition, the after - effects of war, suffering, and death.