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Comedy, Interviews, LGBTQ+

13 min read

Filmmaker Christina Raia is creating empathy through film

by Rebecca Martin

May 28, 2019

I met filmmaker and Seed&Spark’s head of education and outreach Christina Raia in March at the 2019 Girl Power Film + Media Summit, where she gave a presentation about film

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Comedy, Documentaries, Interviews, Platforms for Women in Film

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CherryPicks founder and ‘Being Frank’ director Miranda Bailey is paving the way for women in film

by Rebecca Martin

May 28, 2019

Miranda Bailey is not just one thing—she is Miranda Bailey, the producer, director, actor, founder of CherryPicks, mother, and inspiration to women in the industry.
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Comedy Essays

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Cinema Femme Comedy Issue — Editor’s Letter

by Rebecca Martin

May 27, 2019

With our fifth issue, the Comedy issue, we wanted to honor and celebrate iconic films and TV shows that have changed the face of comedy. There has been so many

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"A League of Their Own" Essays, Interviews

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‘A League of Their Own’ Issue Cover Artist: Gabrielle Riscanevo

by Rebecca Martin

April 29, 2019

Our cover artist for Cinema Femme’s fourth issue, “A League of Their Own” edition, is Gabrielle Riscanevo. I first came across artist Gabrielle Riscanevo‘s work when she posted in the

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Documentaries, Film Festivals, Film History, Interviews, Women's History Month

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Pamela B. Green’s documentary honors filmmaking pioneer Alice Guy-Blaché

by Rebecca Martin

April 16, 2019

Meeting Pamela, I could feel the force of nature of Alice Guy-Blaché through her passionate words and her film. It's like Alice called out to Pamela to introduce her to
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Blog

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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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Blog

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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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Documentaries, Interviews

6 min read

A conversation between Cinema Femme founder Rebecca Martin and filmmaker Meryl Goldsmith

by Rebecca Martin

February 26, 2019

"Sometime during that process, Michael Radner, he’s my godfather, he told me that Lisa D’Apolito was making “Love, Gilda” (2018). Once I finally had a chance to meet Lisa, I
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"Strong Island" Essays

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I can’t understand

by Amy Wasney

February 25, 2019

Both willingly and unwillingly, Yance and so many others have done so much emotional labor to tell us their stories and relive their trauma, all to reveal to us the
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"Black Panther" Essays

8 min read

Body, Heart, Soul

by Amy Wasney

January 22, 2019

General Okoye, Spy Nakia, Princess Shuri. The film might be “Black Panther” (2018), but without these women, there would be no T’Challa, no Black Panther, no Wakanda, no Earth. While
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Blog

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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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"Black Panther" Essays

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Cinema Femme New Year Issue — Editor’s Letter

by Rebecca Martin

December 23, 2018

Ryan Coogler’s “Black Panther” (2018) was chosen for our New Year issue because of the hope this film brought for onscreen representation, and because it’s proof that diverse, strong female
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