Oculus Creations presents the Mumbai Women’s International Film Festival (MWIFF) 2013 which is set forth from 9th to 13th of October 2013 for 5 days. Their main focus is “Spotlight on Women” framed in their tagline ‘Girls its time to be the Heroes’! There are two sections- Competitive and Non-Competitive sections. Under Competitive Section, there [...]

In Her Voice, by Melissa Silverstein, is the first book that takes the words and experiences of a diverse group of celebrated women film directors and puts their voices front and center. This unique volume of interviews presents more than 40 feature and documentary directors from around the world including Debra Granik (Winter’s Bone), Courtney [...]

The indigenous Film Archive is pleased to bring another edition of Nepal International Indigenous Film Festival (NIIFF-2013). This is the 7th edition of NIIFF which has been scheduled for four days from April 25-28, 2013. The focus of this year’s Nepal International Indigenous Film Festival (NIIFF) 2013 is ‘Equal Access and Participation of Indigenous Peoples in Media’. CRITERIA Films [...]

agnès films’ member Cait Davis‘ latest project, Stories of the Unconscious, is an experimental short film. In the hopes to raise enough money to complete the project, Cait launched a crowd-funding campaign. Chosen as 1 of 15 Founding Filmmaker projects on Seed&Spark, a new film-centric crowd funding platform, Stories of the Unconscious asks you to [...]

High Falls Film Festival:  Celebrating Women in Film — Deadlines range 12/18 thru 1/15 The 11th Annual High Falls Film Festival, April 18 – 20, 2013, is seeking submissions from female filmmakers. What qualifies?  Any film with a female director, writer, producer, cinematographer, or editor.  Preference is given to films with female directors or films [...]

The London Feminist Film Festival has announced the programme for its inaugural year: http://londonfeministfilmfestival.com/programme/. There will be a total of 6 feature length films and 10 short films, from 14 different countries, including 5 UK premieres and 1 European premiere. All screenings will take place at Hackney Picturehouse, London. The festival will open with the [...]

40 Years of Women in Media: A Celebration Date: October 31, 2012 Location: Trayes Hall, Douglass Campus Center, 100 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901 Time: 9am -9pm (times for individual sessions below) Sponsors: Douglass Residential College and the Associate Dean of Douglass Campus. Co-sponsors: Institute for Women’s Leadership, Films for the Feminist Classroom, Rutgers [...]

Hi agnès films, I’m looking for a short (15 pages or fewer) script to direct this summer. Funding is in place. My previous short, www.fastershortfilm.com, has screened in many juried international festivals and continues to make the rounds. I usually direct my own material, but having directed a feature this summer and teaching full time, [...]

We are thrilled to announce that the latest issue of Films for the Feminist Classroom is now available at http://www.signs.rutgers.edu/ffc_home.html. In this issue’s special feature, edited and introduced by Agatha Beins, scholars and activists discuss their pedagogical approaches for using films in the 21st-century classroom. Focused on engaging unconventional methods that resonate with students, these [...]

Vancouver Women in Film Festival Final Deadline October 15th, 2012 The 8th Annual Vancouver Women in Film Festival, March 7-10 2013, accepts films where women fill at least three of the following creative positions: producer, writer, director, cinematographer, editor, composer, lead performer (the same woman can have filled more than one position). All genres and [...]