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Film Festivals, Horror, Sundance

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Cinema Femme at Sundance Day 2: Watcher, The Princess, Master, FRESH

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January 22, 2022

Watcher  During yesterday’s excellent female filmmaker panel moderated by The Atlantic’s Shirley Li, I noticed a foreign poster for Stanley Donen’s “Charade”—the greatest Hitchcock thriller that Hitch never made—hanging on the

Earth, Sundance

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Cinema Femme at Sundance Day 1: Fire of Love

by cinemafemme

January 21, 2022

Opening Day Press Conference TABITHA JACKSON (Festival Director) on this year’s mission statement for the Festival: “The notion of community and joy speaks to our humanity–in a world dominated by screens,

Film Festivals, Profile, Sundance

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Cinema Femme Sundance Preview!

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January 20, 2022

Happy Sundance! We kick off day one of the festival with a preview of our coverage. Also, Managing Editor Rebecca Martin will be attending the opening press event today with

Awards, Film Festivals, Profile

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Cinema Femme Short Film Fest among the 12 recipients of Filmocracy’s first-ever fellowship awards for female-centric film festivals

by cinemafemme

December 9, 2021

Los Angeles, CA (December 9, 2021)—Filmocracy, the world’s premiere digital screening, distribution, and experience platform, has announced today its non-profit, The Filmocracy Foundation, is funding the first round of fellowships

Film Festivals, Profile

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Previewing Reeling 2021: The 39th Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival, screening in person and in virtual cinemas 9/23 – 10/7

by cinemafemme

August 29, 2021

We are so excited to share with you some of the films that will be screening and streaming at Reeling: The 39th Chicago LGBTQ+ International Film Festival! Reeling elevates LGBTQ+

Profile, Short Films, Tribeca

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Watch “Huella” part of Indeed’s Rising Voices, short by 2020 Cinema Femme mentorship recipient Gabriela Ortega

by cinemafemme

June 25, 2021

For our Inaugural Short Film Festival in August 2020 we were blown away by Gabriela Ortega’s short documentary “Papi”, based on a day out and at the beach with her

Chicago, LGBTQ+, Profile, Short Films

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Introducing “Rough River Lake”, a film by Mary Tilden

by cinemafemme

June 24, 2021

For Pride month Cinema Femme is excited to elevate Mary Tilden’s short film “Rough River Lake”. Read more about the film below, and please donate to support! Details below are

Black History, Juneteenth, Profile

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CANDYMAN | Juneteenth Message from Nia DaCosta

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June 18, 2021

Juneteenth is a day that has historically recognized the perseverance and power of the Black community.  Over the last two years, taking time to recognize and reflect on this holiday

Profile

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MEZCLA MEDIA COLLECTIVE TO RECEIVE $15,000 GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR THE ARTS

by cinemafemme

June 18, 2021

CHICAGO, IL —  Mezcla Media Collective, a 501(c)(3) organization which works to elevate over 650 women and non-binary independent filmmakers of color in Chicago, was selected for a $15,000 Grants

Film Festivals, Interviews, Profile, Tribeca

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Geraldine Viswanathan truthfully portrays loneliness during the pandemic with her role in the Duplass Brothers’ “7 Days”

by cinemafemme

June 14, 2021

Cinema Femme attended a press conference with the team behind “7 Days” which premiered at the Tribeca Festival on Thursday, June 10th. We asked some questions, and we’d like to

International Films, Profile, Sexual Assault Awareness

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Exclusive Trailer Release: LES NÔTRES, Debuts 6/18 from Oscilloscope

by cinemafemme

May 19, 2021

Exclusive Trailer Release presents  LES NÔTRES  Directed by JEANNE LEBLANC  Written by JEANNE LEBLANC and JUDITH BARIBEAU  Produced by BENOIT BEAULIEU and MARIANNE FARLEY  Starring: ÉMILIE BIERRE, MARIANNE FARLEY, JUDITH

LIVE Events

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Cinema Femme presents an exclusive online free screening of MEMORIES OF RAIN Wednesday, May 19th at 8 PM EST

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May 18, 2021

Cinema Femme presents an exclusive online free screening of MEMORIES OF RAIN on Wednesday, May 19th at 8 PM EST as part of our Mental Health Awareness Film Series Following the screening: A LIVE

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