Jessie Buckley

Coming of Age, Directing, Documentaries, Drama, Film Festivals, Horror, Indie Films, LGBTQ+, Queer Stories, reviews, Screenwriting, Sundance

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Sundancing on My Own: My Four Extraordinary Days in Park City

by Matt Fagerholm

January 28, 2026

Sundance has always been a festival I had admired at a distance. How Robert Redford had gone about using his platform to launch the careers of countless filmmakers for over

Chicago, Interviews, Sundance, Sundance 40

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Sundance 40: Kelly O’Sullivan hopes you see empathy in her directorial feature debut, “Ghostlight”

by Rebecca Martin

January 31, 2024

O’Sullivan and Thompson gently fold their story together, finding humor and heart at every turn, leading to the kind of ending that somehow inspired the film’s very first audience at Sundance to

2022 Films, essay, reviews, Sexual Assault Awareness, Toronto International Film Festival

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TIFF 2022 Review: “Women Talking” shows courage from different perspectives

by Robyn Bacon

December 21, 2022

We saved this review to feature until closer to the release, coverage took place at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2022. “Women Talking” comes to select theaters in

2022 Awards, 2022 Films, Sexual Assault Awareness

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Trailer release for Sarah Polley’s “Women Talking” also includes a featurette and new stills!

by cinemafemme

October 10, 2022

Cinema Femme will soon have festival coverage of Sarah Polley’s “Women Talking” at the Chicago International Film festival with an interview and a review. In the meantime, we are ecstatic

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