Film Festival reViews

Women in the Director’s Chair@Sundance, a networking special event and panel discussion presented by Women in Film & Television International (WIFTI) included female filmmakers– Lynn Shelton, Stacie Passon, Francesca Gregorini and Jendra Jarnagin – sharing their insights on their films, film festivals, the film industry at large including the “Celluloid Ceiling” report– a variant on […]

An article in Sunday’s New York Times January 13, 2013 announced that 9 percent of the top 250 movies at the domestic box office last year were directed by women, “a substantially higher number” than the 2011 figure of 5 percent. Funny, the 2012 report is not out yet. The NYT attributes this to San […]

I did not have to look any further during New York Women In Film & Television‘s Muse Award luncheon at the Hilton in New York City. It was first class and smooth sailing from the time the doors opened (even before that) with volunteers ready at the tables because everyone comes all at once– 11:30 […]