Horror

Coming of Age, Horror, Interviews

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Thank you, Jennifer Reeder, for the blood in your horror feature “Perpetrator”

by Rebecca Martin

August 24, 2023

Thank goodness for Jennifer Reeder. She is a breath of fresh air in the horror world. What she brings to the screen is so needed in terms of representing the

2023 Awards, Film Festivals, Horror, Interviews, Sundance

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Filmmaker Laura Moss on Their Mary Shelley-Inspired Feature Debut,”birth/rebirth,” releases in theaters on August 18

by Rebecca Martin

August 16, 2023

This week we bring back our Sundance interview with Laura Moss in anticipation of their film’s theater release on Friday, August 18. Learn more at birthrebirthmovie.com Laura Moss. This filmmaker

Horror, Interviews, Kamala for president

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Female creators and actors come together to express their rage regarding the overturning of Roe v. Wade in “Give Me An A”

by Rebecca Martin

June 28, 2023

On June 24th, 2022, the horrific news came out that Roe v. Wade had been overturned by the federal government. This was a landmark decision made by the Supreme Court

Film Festivals, Horror, Interviews, Short Films

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Palm Springs Shortfest 2023: Lola Blanc on her horror short “Pruning”

by Rebecca Martin

June 9, 2023

“Pruning” premieres at the Palm Springs International Shortfest on June 24, filmmaker Lola Blanc will be in attendance, learn more. Cinema Femme had the opportunity to speak with Lola Blanc

Horror, personal essay, Sexual Assault Awareness

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Look back: A vintage that gets better with age: a celebration of ‘Jennifer’s Body’ 10 years later

by Rebecca Martin

October 14, 2022

Originally posted August 16, 2019. Google “Jennifer’s Body” and let the panning of 2009 begin, from the in–the–gutter critic reviews to the 44% Rotten Tomatoes score. Go on Letterboxd (a site for film geeks

Cult Classic, essay, Horror, personal essay, reviews

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Cult Classic series: Cronenberg’s “Crash” Under the Lens of Toxic Internet Culture

by Peyton Robinson

September 22, 2022

Cinema Femme will be bringing you essays written by women and non-binary people about films that are cult classics and how they are impacting our world today. Today we feature

Film Festivals, Horror, Interviews, Sexual Assault Awareness, Toronto International Film Festival

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Filmmaker Mercedes Bryce Morgan premieres her surrealist horror gem “Fixation” at TIFF

by Rebecca Martin

September 15, 2022

“For me, putting this film out into the world is a way to explore the complicated love/hate relationship we have with our own abusers. If I can create a relatable

2022 Films, All-Star, Horror, International Films, Interviews

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Brazilian filmmaker Anita Rocha Da Silveira revives a tale from Greek mythology in her fantastical new horror film, “Medusa”

by Rebecca Martin

July 29, 2022

In 2013, I befriended a Brazilian woman named Ana. I met her through my film discussion group. We became instant friends and then she introduced me to her friends. Eventually, I felt

2022 Films, Horror, reviews, Sundance

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“Resurrection” review: Rebecca Hall’s commanding performance takes us deeper into the mind of a survivor

by Rebecca Martin

July 27, 2022

The psychological horror film “Resurrection” comes to theaters this Friday, directed and written by Andrew Semans, and starring Rebecca Hall and Tim Roth. Available On Demand August 5th. In this film,

Horror, Interviews

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Erin Lovett shares her personal story through the lens of horror in her Seed&Spark campaign short film, “The Knowing”

by Rebecca Martin

April 6, 2022

Today is the last day to support this amazing project! Donate to their Seed&Spark campaign. A couple of weeks ago, I had the opportunity to speak with documentarian turned horror

Horror, Indie Films, Interviews

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Gillian Wallace Horvat on why a good filmmaker can make a great murderer in her feature debut “I Blame Society”

by Rebecca Martin

February 25, 2022

It’s doubt, guilt, regret, and insecurities that get murderers caught, but it’s also what stops filmmakers from achieving their path.  Gillian Wallace Horvat Do you think you could be a

Film Festivals, Horror, Juneteenth, reviews, Sundance

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Cinema Femme at Sundance Day 4: Happening, Alice, Hatching and Nanny

by cinemafemme

January 24, 2022

Happening The two best films I’ve seen thus far in 2022 won acclaim on the festival circuit last year prior their premieres at Sundance, and both happen to be astonishingly

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