Female Driven Films

09/12/2020

"Nomadland" by director Chloe Zhao won top prize at the Venice film festival on Saturday, the first woman to win the prize in a decade.

05/03/2019

From actors like Olivia Wilde to Sundance breakouts such as Lulu Wang, these are the female directors on the rise this year.

04/14/2019

Early color films were fantastical and strange—and the women who meticulously applied dyes to the 35mm frames have been left out of cinematic history.

04/02/2019

"She was the filmmaker of my life," July wrote.

02/23/2019

Cinematographers are crucial to every film.

01/28/2019

The percentage of dramatic film submissions made by women selected at Sundance went from 17 percent in 2009 to 37 percent in 2018, according to the study. That’s still less than the percent of festival submissions that were made by white men.

07/06/2017

Honored and thrilled that my feature, "A Self Made Man" is a semi-finalist in the Austin Revolution Film Festival screenwriting competition! It takes place during the birth of rock and roll and am radio, and follows the exploits of one young, closeted, ambitious young man who dreams of becoming a major radio personality, but is forced to decide whether or not to risk his burgeoning career and embrace true love, or live in torment to achieve his dreams....

After an incredible 2016 season in which filmmakers the world over called it the "best festival they've attended," the Austin Revolution Film Festival is pla...

06/09/2016

Guest Post by Siobhan Devine

05/19/2016

This landmark film, restored in time for its 50th anniversary, remains permanently contemporary.

05/18/2016

Boudica, Europe’s first film finance initiative aimed at female-centric films, has launched at the Cannes Film Festival.

05/06/2016

The fact that both Viola Davis & Kerry Washington launched independent production companies and partnered with ABC is huge news.

03/22/2016

EXCLUSIVE: Gina Prince-Bythewood will direct and Gugu Mbatha-Raw will star in An Untamed State, an adaptation of Roxane Gay’s debut novel that the director will co-write with the author for F…