Erin Brown Thomas

Film Festivals, Interviews, Slamdance, Sundance

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Slamdance 2025: Erin Brown Thomas and Olivia Haller on “Chasers,” a Highlight of Sundance 2025

by Rebecca Martin

February 22, 2025

“Chasers,” a pilot created by co-writer/director Erin Brown Thomas (“[subtext]”), recently made its World Premiere at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival in the Episodic Pilot Showcase, and hosted it’s L.A. premiere

Film Festivals, Profile, Sundance

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Sundance 2025 Preview – Highlighting Eleven Projects we are excited about

by cinemafemme

January 21, 2025

For the first time since 2020, Cinema Femme will be on the ground at Sundance this year! We are beyond thrilled to be returning to the festival in person, and

Awards, Cinema Femme Short Film Festival, Film Festivals, reviews, Short Films

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“[subtext]” spins the rom-com genre with refreshing tension

by Peyton Robinson

May 8, 2024

“[subtext]” is the recipient of the Critic’s Choice Award for the 2024 Cinema Femme Short Film Festival. This award is given by a film critic, and this year, the film

Awards, Cinema Femme Short Film Festival, Film Festivals, Profile, Short Films

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2024 Cinema Femme Short Film Festival Awards

by cinemafemme

May 7, 2024

On Thursday, May 2nd, at 2:00 PM Central, Festival Director Rebecca Martin Fagerholm and festival collaborators announced the award winners for the 2024 Cinema Femme Short Film Festival, starting with

Cinema Femme Short Film Festival, Film Festivals, Profile

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Cinema Femme Short Film Festival Announces Full Program: April 25 – May 2, 2024

by cinemafemme

April 23, 2024

Chicago, Illinois, (April 2, 2024) – Today, the Cinema Femme Short Film Festival announced the full lineup of films and programs included in its 6th edition, running April 25 – May 2, 2024. Cinema Femme Magazine,

Interviews, Profile, Short Films

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Here’s How You Can Support “little white lies,” the New Short Film by Erin Brown Thomas

by Rebecca Martin

January 17, 2024

Erin Brown Thomas is a force. I met her at Indy Shorts, where she screened her powerful short film “[Subtext].” You go into the film thinking it’s one thing, and

2023 Awards, Black History, Film Festivals, Interviews, Kamala for president, Short Films

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Emerging filmmakers empower audiences at Heartland’s 2023 Indy Shorts International Film Festival

by Rebecca Martin

July 25, 2023

“My poems and songs have no flavor without you.” The above quote comes from the end of the short documentary “Ayenda,” directed by Marie Margolius. A group of teenage Afghan