Feminist body horror is taking over indie cinema. The female filmmakers behind this new wave of flesh and flash are finding critical and commercial success by combining the viscerally grotesque with ...

Early in 2021, Costa Rican filmmaker Hilda Hidalgo launched a pioneering initiative in her home country: the Unión de Directoras de Cine Costa Rica, or the Union of Female Film Directors of Costa Rica ...

Featuring projects with “Narcos'” Alberto Ammann and “The Eternaut” star Cesar Troncoso, plus Catalina Sopelana, who broke ...

Previous winners Kathryn Bigelow and Chloé Zhao are back in the spotlight this season, while more than a dozen others have awards hopes. As the awards season gains momentum, one thing is clear: this ...

For this month’s Female Filmmakers in Focus column, RogerEbert.com spoke to Glowicki over Zoom about chasing the high of making your friends laugh, the joys of DIY filmmaking, embracing mistakes, the ...

In an interview, Nicole Kidman opened up about her divorce with Keith Urban while talking about her contribution towards ...

At a time when the role of women in film is both the subject of national debate and the inspiration for international movements, organizers of SUNY Cortland’s Blackbird Film Festival decided to take a ...

If you have ever dabbled in the business of motion pictures or taken a college course on film, then you know women are underrepresented in the movie industry. That’s why the Borscht Corporation, a ...

The Uniqa See Future Foundation, in cooperation with the Sarajevo Film Festival and Slano Film Days, picked projects with a “strong artistic vision, originality, and commitment to telling compelling ...

Nollyfemme is an initiative that spotlights short films of emerging and seasoned female filmmakers in the Nigerian film industry. “We are excited to showcase the talent and creativity of female ...

As the awards season gains momentum, one thing is clear: this could be a landmark year for female directors at the Oscars. More than a dozen women are behind the camera on major films in contention.