Shirley

Interviews

19 min read

Nudity as a Political Statement: Eva Husson and Odessa Young on “Mothering Sunday”

by Matt Fagerholm

March 23, 2022

Eva Husson’s “Mothering Sunday” is the sort of film that demands to be seen more than once in order to be fully appreciated. It plays on the senses like a

Black History, Interviews, Juneteenth

13 min read

Tamar-kali bewitches us with her magical score for “Shirley”

by Rebecca Martin

June 5, 2020

There was no doubt that this wasn’t tokenization. I thought that was so important because- I mean nothing is perfect, a lot of stuff is flawed, that’s humanity. But you

Interviews

4 min read

Stream Movies from our Featured Womxn in Film

by cinemafemme

March 16, 2020

Josephine Decker’s “Madeline’s Madeline” Madeline has become an integral part of a prestigious physical theater troupe. When the workshop’s ambitious director pushes the teenager to weave her rich interior world

Film Festivals, Horror, Interviews, Now Playing

14 min read

Josephine Decker casts a witchy spell with her new film ‘Shirley’

by Rebecca Martin

February 1, 2020

As Sundance comes to a close, I’m pleased to share my first of many interviews conducted at the festival. On the heels of her acclaimed film, “Madeline’s Madeline,” director Josephine

Film Festivals

7 min read

Cinema Femme Sundance 2020 Retrospective

by Rebecca Martin

January 28, 2020

It started with the idea of a key that unlocked the following connections for me. In the film “Saudi Runaway”, directed by Susanne Regina Meures, the subject of the doc