CIFF 2024: “Nightbitch,” “Grafted,” “We Were Dangerous,” “Toxic,” and “The Missile”

This past year has seen a wave of female directed movies – whether it be horror, drama, or comedy – fixed upon the female body. Unsurprisingly, with the political climate of the past few years surrounding women’s bodily autonomy, many of the films I saw at Chicago’s 60th International Film Festival carried these same interests. […]
