Awards

2022 Awards, 2022 Films, Awards, Film Festivals, Profile, Toronto International Film Festival

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“So the privilege of being women filmmakers also comes with a heavy burden.” – Michelle Yeoh accepts the TIFF 2022 Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award

by cinemafemme

September 15, 2022

“As women, we are privileged to work in one of the most open-minded and forward-thinking industries, yet women are still glaringly underrepresented in the top levels of our industry,” she

2022 Awards, 2023 Awards, Awards, Black History, Film Editing, Interviews

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Emmy-winning editor Stephanie Filo on making history with “A Black Lady Sketch Show”

by Rebecca Martin

August 19, 2022

I’ll admit that when I checked out Stephanie Filo’s IMDB page and her website, I was a little intimidated. I am always in awe of the women and non-binary people

2022 Awards, Awards, Profile

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The 50 best films of 2021: Part 1 (50 – 26)

by Rebecca Martin

February 7, 2022

Why do I love cinema? One reason is the communal experience. I had so missed being in a theater with a full audience. I love joining my fellow audience members

2022 Awards, Awards, Interviews, LGBTQ+

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Cinema Femme interview with “The Novice” star Isabelle Fuhrman and director Lauren Hadaway

by Rebecca Martin

December 14, 2021

Cinema Femme “The Novice” interview with star Isabelle Fuhrman and director Lauren Hadaway “The Novice” comes to digital and theaters Friday, December 17th! Moderated by Cinema Femme managing editor Rebecca

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

Awards, Short Films

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Watch Patricia Vidal Delgado’s short “Caroline” until May 16th

by cinemafemme

May 3, 2021

Happy Monday! Today we celebrate Patricia Vidal Delgado (“La Leyenda Negra”), and her short “Caroline”. It premiered yesterday for the European Cultural Days 2021 and runs on YouTube until May 16th. The short is

Awards, Sexual Assault Awareness

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Promising overlooked women: shining a light on female directors

by Rebecca Martin

April 20, 2021

Over a year ago, at Sundance 2020, pre-pandemic, Carey Mulligan spoke with Variety about how Oscar voters overlooked films with female filmmakers, meaning they did not watch these films before

2022 Awards, Awards, Interviews, Oscars

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Writer/director Elvira Lind on Her Oscar-Nominated Short Film, “The Letter Room”

by Matt Fagerholm

April 6, 2021

One of the joys of covering the movie beat is seeing a great artist whose work you believe in receive the recognition they deserve. When the 2021 Oscar nominations were

Awards, Oscars, Profile

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Nomadland directed by Chloé Zhao win 6 Oscar nominations

by cinemafemme

March 15, 2021

With the Oscar nominations announced this morning in the wake of the Golden Globes, Critics Choice, and BAFTA announcements, we had our eyes on the director category for the hope

Awards, Oscars, Profile

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Chloé Zhao becomes the second woman to win a Golden Globe for Best Director with “Nomadland”

by cinemafemme

March 1, 2021

Film director Chloé Zhao made history Sunday night after winning the Golden Globe for Best Director for her film “Nomadland,” becoming the second woman to win the award and the

Awards, Black History, Interviews, Juneteenth, Social Justice

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Dawn Porter captures an awe-inspiring legacy in “John Lewis: Good Trouble”

by Rebecca Martin

November 26, 2020

We featured this interview on July 1st, 2020 before John Lewis passed. Dawn Porter won Mind the Gap (California Film Institute and Mill Valley Film Festival) Documentarian of the Year

All-Star, Awards, Lynn Shelton, Profile

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Lynn Shelton “Of A Certain Age” Grant awarded to Miami-based Caribbean-American Filmmaker Keisha Rae Witherspoon

by cinemafemme

October 28, 2020

SEATTLE, WA (OCTOBER 28th, 2020) — This year, to honor the legacy of beloved filmmaker Lynn Shelton, Northwest Film Forum and Duplass Brothers Productions launched the Lynn Shelton “Of a Certain

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