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International Women’s Day: Storytellers

by Rebecca Martin

March 8, 2019

Personally, I’d like to think that the changes in my life stem from my passions. I’m passionate about women’s stories through the lens of film. It is important that these
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Cinema Femme Issue 3 Party

by cinemafemme

March 3, 2019

Thank you all who came out last night to celebrate Cinema Femme's Issue 3 at WeWork!
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Issue 2, “Black Panther” Edition, Party Photos

by cinemafemme

January 18, 2019

Thank you to all who came out Wednesday to Revolution Brewing to celebrate the second issue of Cinema Femme magazine! Here are photos from the event.
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Cinema Femme Holiday Gift Guide

by Alison Marcotte

December 21, 2018

Happy holidays from the staff at Cinema Femme magazine! If you’re still looking for gift ideas for the film aficionados, women in film, or just awesome people in your life,
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Launch Party photos!

by cinemafemme

November 10, 2018

Thank you all who came out last tonight to our launch at the Music Box Theatre! Here are some photos for the event. If you have any photos you took

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“For me, movies have always felt like home.”

by Rebecca Martin

November 9, 2018

For me, movies have always felt like home. I watch films not just for enjoyment, but for finding a deepness in life, finding understanding, finding that place where I feel
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Reason for the Cinema Femme Movement

by Rebecca Martin

November 9, 2018

Statistics about Female Film Critics A September 2018 report from Dr. Stacy L. Smith and the USC Annenberg Inclusion Initiative (and conducted with Time’s Up Entertainment) used reviews of 300 top-grossing

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10 of Rebecca’s Favorite Films

by Rebecca Martin

November 4, 2018

One of the raffle prizes at our launch party with be Cinema Femme founder Rebecca Martin’s personal collection of Criterion Collection films. Here, Rebecca writes about what each film means

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Cinema Femme Launch Party

by cinemafemme

November 4, 2018

Our launch party at this Music Box Theatre is this Thursday! We will have raffle prizes from… #1: Revolution Brewing Company Cheers to the weekend! One of our awesome raffle

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Inaugural Issue interviews

by Rebecca Martin

October 6, 2018

Inaugural Issue (launching 11/12/18) interviews film critic Pamela Powell and filmmaker Laura Moss. Learn about their personal female film experiences in the upcoming digital issue, launching November 12, 2018. Pamela Powell

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Sneak Peek of Essays in Upcoming Issue

by Rebecca Martin

October 6, 2018

“Virgin Suicides” (1999) “Everybody—the male and female actors and the audience alike—is captivated by this film that is a meditation on the existential horror of teenage life. We are all

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Journey to Cinema Femme

by Rebecca Martin

October 6, 2018

Founder Rebecca Martin’s journey to Cinema Femme started in 2011 when she decided to form a Meetup called the Chicago Film Lover Exchange (CFLX).

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