Sexual Assault Awareness

2022 Films, Awards, Chicago International Film Festival, Interviews, Sexual Assault Awareness

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Sarah Polley runs toward the danger in her directorial comeback, “Women Talking”

by Rebecca Martin

December 19, 2022

One of the most surreal experiences I had this year was meeting one of my favorite filmmakers, Sarah Polley. I had the opportunity to interview Sarah for my coverage of

2022 Films, Film Festivals, Profile, Sexual Assault Awareness, Toronto International Film Festival

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Sneak peak at Sarah Polley’s “Women Talking”, coming to theaters this December!

by cinemafemme

September 1, 2022

Screenplay by Sarah Polley Directed by Sarah Polley Based upon the book by Miriam Toews Starring Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley, Judith Ivey, with Ben Whishaw and Frances McDormand

Profile, Sexual Assault Awareness, Trailer Release

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1st Trailer Drops for Feminist Erotic Thriller “Perfectly Good Moment” 

by cinemafemme

September 1, 2022

“Now in this post-#MeToo era when women look back at their past, they can say ‘this is a gray area, and it’s okay.’ We need to process things in more

Film Festivals, Interviews, Sexual Assault Awareness, Sundance

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Sundance 2022 Interview: Director Jamie Dack and star Lily McInerny on their powerful feature debut “Palm Trees and Power Lines”

by Rebecca Martin

January 28, 2022

Jamie Dack’s directorial feature debut “Palm Trees and Power Lines” is a revelation in the way she cinematically captures the delicate complexity and vulnerability of being a teenage girl, lost

Interviews, Sexual Assault Awareness, True Crime, TV

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Filmmaker Elizabeth Wolff illuminates the Kathleen Lombardo case in her special “I’ll Be Gone in the Dark” episode

by Rebecca Martin

June 21, 2021

Something about true crime has always drawn me in, but nothing like the case of the Golden State Killer. Why? Because of one woman, Michelle McNamara. I’ve always been drawn

Black History, Chicago, Interviews, Juneteenth, Sexual Assault Awareness

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Kyra Jones’ directorial debut sheds new light on sexual assault in “Go to the Body”

by Rebecca Martin

December 4, 2020

Kyra Jones is a force bubbling up in the industry. Her directorial debut “Go to the Body” (which is aiming for a 2023 release), has been winning pitch after pitch

Interviews, Now Playing, Sexual Assault Awareness

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Deborah Kampmeier’s ‘Tape’ explores the gray areas of #MeToo through sharing one woman’s powerful story

by Rebecca Martin

March 26, 2020

I was first introduced to Deborah Kampmeier’s “Tape” during my interview with the film’s cinematographer Valentina Caniglia. Since our conversation took place a year ago, she couldn’t go into depth

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