True Crime

Interviews, Sexual Assault Awareness, True Crime, TV

13 min read

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

indigenous filmmaker, Interviews

14 min read

A conversation with YELLOW BIRD author Sierra Crane Murdoch about real-life hero and anti-hero Lissa Yellow Bird

by Rebecca Martin

December 18, 2020

This year, two people from True Crime novels came to our Cinema Femme pages because of the way their story struck me. Earlier this year, I spoke with Nancy Miller

Mental Health Awareness, personal essay, Sexual Assault Awareness

6 min read

“I’ll Be Gone in the Dark” celebrates the persistence of Michelle McNamara

by Rebecca Martin

August 17, 2020

My journey into becoming a film journalist started with my love and obsession with films, and the making of these films. That followed with me becoming more aware of the