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Women In Film

A woman kissing a young girl on a balcony, overlooking a body of water.
Women In Film

A vital new film tells the story of 86 women killed by their male partners

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

Love You To Death immers­es the view­er in the pow­er­ful and reveal­ing sto­ries of bereaved fam­i­lies and friends.
Man and woman seated on bed, intimate scene
Women In Film

Do movies turn women into masochists?

by Christina Newland

Is it pos­si­ble for women to love movies which pro­mote a regres­sive, misog­y­nis­tic worldview?
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Women In Film

The Geena Davis brand of feminism is irresistible

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

The actor brought us to tears at her recent Lon­don Film Fes­ti­val symposium.
Portrait of a woman with short dark hair, looking directly at the camera with a serious expression.
Women In Film

A love letter to Chantal Akerman

by Jordan Cronk

Jor­dan Cronk recalls the moment he dis­cov­ered the work of the late, great Bel­gian filmmaker.
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Women In Film

The seven provocations

by Sophie Monks Kaufman

A Lon­don pan­el event looked to ask ques­tions about how best to achieve gen­der equal­i­ty in the film industry.
A woman with dark hair and green eyes, wearing a teal top, gazes intently at the camera.
Women In Film

The 20 best female screenwriters working today

by Tahlia McKinnon

These tal­ent­ed women are fight­ing to give the film indus­try a fem­i­nine voice.
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Women In Film

Where are all the women screenwriters?

by Tahlia McKinnon

Reports sug­gest female-penned scripts hold the key to achiev­ing gen­der equality.
A woman with blonde curly hair wearing a grey dress, looking thoughtfully at the camera.
Women In Film

Isn’t it time we buried the term “Bond girl”?

by David Jenkins

Spec­tre shows just why the fran­chise needs to rid itself of this anti­quat­ed generalisation.
100 great movies by female directors, numbers 91-100.
Women In Film

100 great movies by female directors – part 10

by Little White Lies

Ava DuVer­nay, Josephine Deck­er and Mia Hansen-Løve fea­ture in the final part of our cel­e­bra­tion of women filmmakers.
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Women In Film

100 great movies by female directors – part 9

by Little White Lies

The Brits are out in force in the ninth seg­ment of our mas­sive cel­e­bra­tion of women who make movies.