Tickets and VIP passes on sale NOW for the 2025 Cinema Femme Short Film Festival in Chicago from July 17 - 21!
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by Rebecca Martin
June 21, 2021
Something about true crime has always drawn me in, but nothing like the case of the Golden State Killer. Why? Because of one woman, Michelle McNamara. I’ve always been drawn
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by Dawn Borchardt
June 10, 2021
“Catch the Fair One” premieres at Tribeca on June 13th, and Cinema Femme was fortunate to speak with co-producers Kimberly Parker (“The Last Black Man in San Francisco”) and Academy
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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
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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
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by cinemafemme
April 14, 2021
Along with the short “Jen, 28” streaming now, join us for a 30-minute discussion between “Jen, 28” star and story creator Jessica Sharples and actor and producer Annarosa Mudd (“TAPE”)
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by Rebecca Martin
February 28, 2021
Amina Maher is brave. Her short film “Letter to My Mother” is a triumph and a courageous way for the filmmaker to break her silence about the abuse she endured
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by Rebecca Martin
January 2, 2021
Feature posted November 2019, bringing our feature back for Dolly Parton’s birthday! Before #MeToo there was “9 to 5.” It wasn’t a hashtag, but it was a movement nonetheless. Dolly
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by Rebecca Martin
December 4, 2020
Kyra Jones is a force bubbling up in the industry. Her directorial debut “Go to the Body” (which is aiming for a 2023 release), has been winning pitch after pitch
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by Rebecca Martin
September 30, 2020
I had no particular interest in crime aside from reading the occasional Nancy Drew book growing up. Yet two days after the killing, without telling anyone, I walked to the
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by Rebecca Martin
August 17, 2020
My journey into becoming a film journalist started with my love and obsession with films, and the making of these films. That followed with me becoming more aware of the
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by Rebecca Martin
May 20, 2020
Horror is not my genre of choice, but when I see that a female identifying filmmaker is behind the lens, my interest is peaked. Especially if the genre is used
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by Rebecca Martin
March 26, 2020
I was first introduced to Deborah Kampmeier’s “Tape” during my interview with the film’s cinematographer Valentina Caniglia. Since our conversation took place a year ago, she couldn’t go into depth