Have you been able to feel the difference of all this awareness and attention
on women filmmakers?
For the third year, the IFP is also presenting the euphoria Calvin Klein Spotlight
on Women Filmmakers «Live the Dream» grant, a $ 25,000 cash award for an alumna of the IFP's Independent Filmmaker Labs.
Not exact matches
Five
women accused the comedian,
filmmaker, and Emmy winner Louis C.K. of sexual misconduct in a report in The New York Times
on Thursday.
# 36
on Gourmet's list of 50
Women Game - Changers in Food is Severine von Tscharner Fleming — farmer, activist, and
filmmaker...
None of these courageous
women has ever spoken
on the record in such compelling detail, and,
on this DVD, the
filmmakers weave together their passionate narratives as a celebration of the journey to motherhood that will leave viewers with a renewed sense of amazement about the power of
women.
In Media and Entertainment, her focus is
on various programs to provide
women opportunities in film and onstage, including a $ 5M fund for
women filmmakers and playwrights.
We should also make doubly certain that there aren't correlations between the way
women are treated
on Hollywood screens and how they're treated by Hollywood
filmmakers.
What has emerged remains very much a lover's discourse, but Denis and Angot's ultimately original screenplay takes a jointly personal, expressly feminist point of view, as Isabelle repeatedly muses aloud
on the possibilities (and impossibilities) of love and sex for
women like her — and, by extension, like the
filmmakers.
It's an especially glaring issue, since the
filmmakers have no issue slow - zooming
on a mourning
woman who claims her slain children were unarmed or using angry citizens as mostly backdrops to the investigations being conducted.
Synopsis:
Filmmakers Jill Bauer and Ronna Gradus shed light
on Florida's amateur porn industry through the experiences of five young
women in the business.
In a special conversation with The Mary Sue, he broke down what it means to shoot
on film versus digital and also highlighted a number of
women and POC
filmmakers whose work excited him.
WFF, is a significant player within the Canadian film fest circuit, i known for its intimate, casual environment, set by Mishaw's loyal and tireless admin team, consisting mostly of
women, most of whom have been with the festival for years, setting the stage for high - quality film - centric hospitality through which
filmmakers and industry honchos mingle, and deals are made not only via scheduled one -
on - one meetings, but also in the hot tub or
on the ski slopes.
Finally, auteur - cum - symbol - of - injustice Mohammad Rasoulof's extraordinary B Omid Didar — made
on the sly while the Iranian
filmmaker was about to be imprisoned for political activism — may be the most paranoid movie about a persecuted pregnant
woman ever made.
On November 25, 2014, I came from Winnipeg, Manitoba to Vancouver, British Columbia to join a group of eight carefully - selected female
filmmakers from across Canada to participate in the nineteenth annual
Women In the Director's Chair program, an internationally respected Canadian professional development offering, specially designed to advance the skills, careers and screen projects of women direc
Women In the Director's Chair program, an internationally respected Canadian professional development offering, specially designed to advance the skills, careers and screen projects of
women direc
women directors.
During this 1 -
on - 1 phone interview with Collider, actress and
filmmaker Heather Graham talked about wanting to make a movie celebrating
women and friendship, the biggest challenges in getting this film going, having her voice heard, as a female
filmmaker, what she most enjoyed about playing Honey, putting together this cast, funny moments
on set, what she enjoyed about the experience of directing, her hope to do it again, juggling three different writing projects, and doing the British TV series Bliss, from David Cross.
The global success of Jennifer Kent's The Babadook in 2014 put the focus
on Australian
women filmmakers, simultaneously giving us an opportunity to...
The recent global success of Jennifer Kent's The Babadook in 2014 put the focus
on Australian
women filmmakers, and simultaneously gave voice to...
Although held independently from Robert Redford's annual film fest, the
women's march
on Main swiftly became a crucial event for Sundance
filmmakers, stars and industry professionals to attend.
At the Whistler Film Festival Awards Brunch
on Sunday, December 6, the Alliance of
Women Film Journalists (AWFJ) recognized the outstanding achievements by four women filmmakers by presenting its prestigious EDA Awards at the festival for the third consecutive
Women Film Journalists (AWFJ) recognized the outstanding achievements by four
women filmmakers by presenting its prestigious EDA Awards at the festival for the third consecutive
women filmmakers by presenting its prestigious EDA Awards at the festival for the third consecutive year.
Through the lens of actors, writers,
filmmakers, and craftsmen and
women, we will hear directly from the talent themselves and have them reflect
on a year that has proven both successful and challenging.
In a striking rally, 82
women — the same number of female
filmmakers to ever be selected to Cannes competition lineup — stood
on the Palais red - carpet steps, as Cate Blanchett said, «a symbol of our determination to change and progress.»
Members of Film Fatales, a global community of
women filmmakers, reflect
on the process, challenges and joys unique to directing feature films.
Noah Baumbach and Jake Paltrow's juicy documentary about expert suspense
filmmaker Brian De Palma doubles down
on its subject's famous obsessions with Alfred Hitchcock, curvy
women in peril and coke - snorting gangsters, reclaiming a peevish Hollywood giant in the process.
Four actresses who were students in Franco's acting classes and a
filmmaker who considered him a mentor say in the article published
on Thursday that Franco asked them to perform sexually inappropriate and coercive scenes, and described him «storming off» a movie set when
women refused his demands to appear naked.
Bonus features
on the Blu - ray release include a half - hour documentary
on City of
Women; interview with production designer Dante Ferretti; interview with
filmmaker Tinto Brass; original Italian trailer; and 2015 re-release trailer.
Susan Wloszczyna: As an ardent admirer of Chilean
filmmaker Sebastian Lelio's Gloria, about a mousy 50 - ish divorcee and office worker who yearns for romance but only
on her own terms, it was no surprise that his A Fantastic
Woman similarly managed to take my breath away while viewing the world through female eyes.
Film Fatales is a diverse community of
women filmmakers who meet regularly to mentor each other, share resources, collaborate
on projects and build a supportive environment in which to make their films.
We accomplish this by putting strong,
women - directed films
on screen, growing the next generation of
women filmmakers, and making it easier for
women to make films.
In interviews with the Los Angeles Times, six
women — including actresses Olivia Munn and Natasha Henstridge — accused
filmmaker Brett Ratner of a range of sexual harassment and misconduct that allegedly took place in private homes,
on movie sets or at industry events.
On Wednesday, November 1st, nestled in the midst of this twelve day celebration of Israeli filmmaking, sits the 6th Annual Films By & About Women, showcasing the work of female filmmakers and films with a narrative focus on the female perspectiv
On Wednesday, November 1st, nestled in the midst of this twelve day celebration of Israeli filmmaking, sits the 6th Annual Films By & About
Women, showcasing the work of female
filmmakers and films with a narrative focus
on the female perspectiv
on the female perspective.
The cult
filmmaker made over 200 films, editing, cutting, and repurposing movies to fit current demands and The Sadist of Notre Dame, as it had its beginnings as Exorcism and then as Sexorcism — complete with a nude
woman on an upside down cross — is no different.
It was especially poignant to see Robinson, a lesbian
filmmaker who's been working in the industry for years
on various projects including The L Word, present such a radical film to both older audiences who were familiar to the character and young audiences who are growing up with the chance to see a complex
women - centric narrative propelled by her.
We justified pairing them, though,
on the grounds that both are directed by the same
woman (German
filmmaker Maren Ade), feature the same actors playing the same characters within the same narrative, and have been seamlessly edited together into a nearly three - hour seriocomic epic.
Similarly premised
on a tipping point between synthesis and disarray was the Kiwi anthology Waru, an unprecedented collaboration among eight Maori
women filmmakers, each contributing a 10 - minute short film linked in more and less obvious ways to the funeral of the title character, a young boy who died amid dubious circumstances.
0:00 — Intro 10:20 — Headlines:
Woman Sues Over Drive Trailer, Werner Herzog to Play Villain in One Shot, Disney to Re-Release Four More Movies in 3D, Tower Heist to Get Comcast VOD Release 33:45 — Review: The Ides of March 56:00 — Review: Real Steel 1:21:45 — Trailer Trash: Young Adult 1:26:55 — Other Stuff We Watched: Catching Hell, The Real Rocky, Halloween II, Blood Feast, A Nightmare
on Elm Street 2: Freddy's Revenge, A Nightmare
on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors, The Innocents, Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown, Black Sunday aka The Mask of Satan, Black Sabbath, The Blair Witch Project, The Living Corpse aka Dracula in Pakistan, Horror of Dracula, The Lion King, The Beaver, The Company Men, Pee - wee's Big Adventure, Miracle, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Submarine, Mimic, George Harrison: Living in the Material World 2:23:00 — Junk Mail: Supporting
Filmmakers You Like, The Disney Vault, LOTR Theatrical vs. Extended Editions, Fantasy Films Piggybacking
on Harry Potter, Henry Rollins and Kobe Bryant, Mathematical Equation for Determining the Best Directors, Friend in Me Remix 2:57:40 — This Week's DVD Releases 2:59:30 — Outro
But the Scottish
filmmaker ultimately has
on her mind concentric cycles of abuse that stretch back across centuries, epitomized today by the devaluation of young and powerless
women.
To assemble this list of best new
filmmakers to watch, a conscious effort was made to shed light
on a variety of
filmmakers —
women and men alike, from a wide range of experiences.
This Year's Outstanding Achievement By A
Woman In The Film Industry, celebrates the achievement of Saudi Arabian
filmmaker Haafia Al - Mansour for making «Wadjda» and challenging the limitations placed
on women in her culture.
Opting for straight - line suspense, the
filmmakers had to forgo subjective cutaways like the plainclothes cop's reflections
on his tortuous relationship with a Third - World - infatuated feminist; again, Stone writes in a more bedrock commentary
on metropolitan backsliding by refusing to reveal which of the hostages is the cop, so that the police monitoring the stolen train are led to wonder whether it's a man or a
woman and chauvinistically calculate a
woman's chances for taking effective action against the hijackers.
In 2007, the Canadian
filmmaker Deepa Mehta earned an Oscar nomination in the Best Foreign Language Film category for Water, which focused
on women issues.
I'm really intrigued because there's a panel
on women, and I got this tip sheet from Sundance
on how many
women filmmakers there were in each competition, and I don't think I've ever gotten that before.
Take My Nose... Please: The acclaimed film, directed by the 89 year - old first time
filmmaker Joan Kron (former editor at Allure Magazine for over 25 years and at New York Magazine), is a comedic point of view
on women and plastic surgery.
«Rust and Bone,»
filmmaker Jacques Audiard's moving romantic drama based
on Craig Davidson's short story collection, boasts a thoroughly complex
woman at its core.
In The Shadow Of
Women, an unexpectedly funny relationship cautionary tale from the doomy and poetic Philippe Garrel, centers
on a hypocritical documentary
filmmaker who cheats
on his wife, but can't stand the thought of her with another man.
Julianne Moore and Patricia Clarkson get together for a photograph while attending Through Her Lens: The Tribeca Chanel
Women's
Filmmaker Closing Night Ceremony held at The Smyth Hotel
on Wednesday (October 28) in New York City.
One gets the feeling that the
filmmakers were excited to open this film
on the heels of a Hillary Clinton victory... a story about a powerful
woman, laser - focused
on her mission to push through gun - control legislation.
The Annenberg School study also interviewed many
filmmakers and produced the following data
on the challenges that
women face in the film industry:
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:
Accused masturbator and Woody Allen collaborator Louis C.K. has begun principal photography
on a film in which he plays a TV writer - producer whose nubile teen daughter establishes an unclear relationship with an older
filmmaker known to prey
on young
women.
The Sundance and
Women in Film LA Research Study
on female
filmmakers points to four areas for potential solutions to overcome the obstacles for female
filmmakers: Mentorship, Financial Access, Raising Awareness, and Networking.