Female Driven Films

'Nomadland' wins top prize at Venice film festival "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.

25 Rising Female Directors to Know in 2019 From actors like Olivia Wilde to Sundance breakouts such as Lulu Wang, these are the female directors on the rise this year.

The Forgotten Women Who Hand-Painted the First Color Films 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.

Miranda July, Greta Gerwig, and 15 Women Filmmakers on What Agnès Varda Meant to Them "She was the filmmaker of my life," July wrote.

Meet the Women Behind Some of the Biggest Movies From This Past Year Cinematographers are crucial to every film.

Sundance panelists issue challenge to Hollywood: Work with more women 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.

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....

Austin Revolution Film Festival 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...

How Finding a Filmmaking Partner Changed My Career — Women and Hollywood Guest Post by Siobhan Devine

Ousmane Sembène’s ‘Black Girl’ Turns 50 This landmark film, restored in time for its 50th anniversary, remains permanently contemporary.

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

Viola Davis & Kerry Washington Launch Independent Production Companies, Partner with ABC -... The fact that both Viola Davis & Kerry Washington launched independent production companies and partnered with ABC is huge news.

Gugu Mbatha-Raw To Star, Gina Prince-Bythewood To Helm ‘An Untamed State’ 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…