film industry

Chicago, Interviews

9 min read

Behind the Chair: Kala Bradford on Barbershop Culture, Community, and Creativity

by Rebecca Martin

September 18, 2025

Cinema Femme sat down with Kala Bradford—filmmaker, creative strategist, and founder of Media Maven Studio—to talk about her upcoming event, Behind the Chair: Cross-Industry Event will take place on Saturday,

2022 Awards, 2022 Films, Awards, Film Festivals, Profile, Toronto International Film Festival

1 min read

“So the privilege of being women filmmakers also comes with a heavy burden.” – Michelle Yeoh accepts the TIFF 2022 Share Her Journey Groundbreaker Award

by cinemafemme

September 15, 2022

“As women, we are privileged to work in one of the most open-minded and forward-thinking industries, yet women are still glaringly underrepresented in the top levels of our industry,” she

International Films, Interviews

12 min read

Look back: Anna Serner blazes trails at the Swedish Film Institute with her 2019 gender equality report “What Women?”

by Rebecca Martin

April 29, 2021

*The following interview was conducted at the end of December 2019 and was featured on cinemafemme.com on January 2020. We are bringing the interview back for our site because she

Comedy, Documentaries, Interviews, Platforms for Women in Film

13 min read

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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