Gabriela Ortega

Interviews, LatinX, Sundance

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Sundance 2026: Gabriela Ortega Explores Motherhood and Becoming in “Marga en el DF”

by Rebecca Martin

February 9, 2026

Cinema Femme is thrilled to reconnect with director, writer, and actress Gabriela Ortega on the occasion of her latest short film, “Marga en el DF”, which makes its World Premiere

Cinema Femme Short Film Festival, Film Festivals, Profile

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Cinema Femme Short Film Festival Returns to the Music Box Theatre, July 17–21, 2025

by cinemafemme

June 21, 2025

🎬 Cinema Femme Short Film Festival Returns to the Music Box Theatre, July 17–21, 2025 Opening Night Reception, Dynamic Panels, Celebrated Shorts, and Awards Presentation Among the Highlights CHICAGO, IL

Cinema Femme Short Film Festival, Film Festivals, Profile

15 min read

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,

Film Festivals

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Look back: 2020 Cinema Femme Short Film Fest Filmmaker Q&A moderated by Karyn Kusama

by cinemafemme

August 22, 2022

We are bringing back our Cinema Femme Short Film Fest filmmaker Q&A moderated by Karyn Kusama (“Jennifer’s Body”, “Yellowjackets”) for our All-Star series! We are elevating Karyn and her passion

Profile, Short Films, Tribeca

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Watch “Huella” part of Indeed’s Rising Voices, short by 2020 Cinema Femme mentorship recipient Gabriela Ortega

by cinemafemme

June 25, 2021

For our Inaugural Short Film Festival in August 2020 we were blown away by Gabriela Ortega’s short documentary “Papi”, based on a day out and at the beach with her

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