coming of age

Coming of Age, Interviews, Sundance, Sundance 40

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Sundance 40: Mel Eslyn’s coming-of-age debut series “Penelope” will have you yearning for simpler times

by Dawn Borchardt

February 17, 2024

Have you ever stood on a bridge and been tempted to throw your phone down into the water? Or chuck it right out the car window, letting it smash into

2022 Awards, Coming of Age, Documentaries, Interviews, LIVE Q&A

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CUSP: Q&A with directors Parker Hill + Isabel Bethencourt and more!

by Rebecca Martin

October 25, 2021

Filmmakers Parker Hill and Isabel Bethencourt join their subjects (Autumn and Brittney), to talk about their coming of age documentary CUSP. Cinema Femme Managing Editor Rebecca Martin moderates the Q&A.

February Showcase, Film Festivals, Interviews, Short Films

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Jacqueline Xerri on her coming-of-age short “Monkey Bars”

by Rebecca Martin

February 3, 2021

REBECCA MARTIN: How did you come to this project? JACQUELINE XERRI: Three years ago, I made my first short, called “Teen Night”, which is a coming-of-age story. This was my

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