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by Rebecca Martin
July 15, 2019
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by Alison Marcotte and Rebecca Martin
June 29, 2019
Chicago-based comedians (and writers for Cinema Femme magazine) Alyse McGuigan and Kana Felix have been passionate about comedy since grade school. “I was very shy growing up. I was always
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by Rebecca Martin
June 27, 2019
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by Rebecca Martin
June 11, 2019
Patti Vasquez is a renaissance woman: She’s the host of “The Patti Vasquez Show” on Chicago’s WGN Radio, a stand-up comedian, and the founder of With Kind Words, a consulting
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by Rebecca Martin
June 10, 2019
Tavi Veraldi is talented Chicago-based illustrator, film buff, and overall stellar person. With her edgy, comic-book style, horror-inspired art, and pop art look, Tavi’s style is distinctive and reminds me
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by Pamela Powell
June 5, 2019
Film festivals afford you an opportunity to meet filmmakers from all over the world who are involved in the industry in many different capacities. And this year, at the 2019
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by Rebecca Martin
June 3, 2019
Cinema Femme is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and
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by Alison Marcotte
May 30, 2019
For the past several years, Sam Dee has been creating inclusive, creative spaces for comedians and audience members in Cleveland. She cocreated the comedy advice show Share-apy in 2017, cofounded
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by Pamela Powell
May 29, 2019
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by Danielle Acton
May 29, 2019
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by Rebecca Martin
May 28, 2019
I met filmmaker and Seed&Spark’s head of education and outreach Christina Raia in March at the 2019 Girl Power Film + Media Summit, where she gave a presentation about film
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by Rebecca Martin
May 28, 2019