Get to know the short film: BETWEEN SECONDS, 20min, USA, Romance/Music

Short Film playing at the November 2017 FEMALE FEEDBACK Film Festival “Between Seconds” is the story of two musicians who have grown out of sync with their music and ultimately themselves. Adrian, a classically trained pianist, loses the ability to play in sync with his music when thoughts of his ex-girlfriend flood his mind. Alicia,… Continue reading Get to know the short film: BETWEEN SECONDS, 20min, USA, Romance/Music

Director’s BIO: Nora Jaenicke (BETWEEN SECONDS)

Short Film playing at the November 2017 FEMALE FEEDBACK Film Festival Director Biography Nora Jaenicke is a film maker based out of Brooklyn, who grew up in Italy and Germany. She has worked in Set Design before developing a passion for screenwriting and directing.

Get to know the short film: HEDDA NEEDS HELP, 14min, USA, Comedy

Short Film playing at the November 2017 FEMALE FEEDBACK Film Festival Hedda Needs Help tells the tale of Hedda, an aspiring poet and undying optimist, tasked with watching the most prized possession of Manhattan’s acclaimed poet, Albert Stein: his dog. But when Hedda accidentally kills her big break we find that no one fails quite… Continue reading Get to know the short film: HEDDA NEEDS HELP, 14min, USA, Comedy

Director’s BIO: Lisa Baron (HEDDA NEEDS HELP)

Short Film playing at the November 2017 FEMALE FEEDBACK Film Festival Director Biography Lisa Baron pursued film in NYC after receiving a Masters Degree focusing on Spanish Cinema and has since made her directing debut in 2016, directing a Pilot, Guccies and her first comedic short film, Hedda Needs Help co-written with Malin Barr. Lisa… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Lisa Baron (HEDDA NEEDS HELP)

Director’s BIO: Holly Voges

Short Film playing at the November 2017 FEMALE FEEDBACK Film Festival Director Biography Holly worked as a programmer and liaison for various film festivals around the country including: True/False, Sundance, Tribeca and Rooftop. Prior to this she experimented with stop- motion animation and collaborated with VR artist, Oscar Raby, on a short documentary. In 2016… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Holly Voges

August 2017 Female Directed & Written Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films

Submit your Female Story, Screenplay, or Short Film to the Festival today: https://femalefilmfestival.com/ SCI-FI SHORT Screenplay – SID August 2017 Readingby Auriga Ifill 1st SCENE ADVENTURE Screenplay – THE GATE August 2017 Readingby Della Vance Greenwalt LGBT TV PILOT Screenplay – THE DISAPPEARANCE August 2017 Readingby Jess Harris Distefano 1PG. SHORT Screenplay – DAB A DUCK… Continue reading August 2017 Female Directed & Written Stories, Screenplays, and Short Films

HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: Toronto August 2017 Film Festival

AUDIENCE FESTIVAL AWARDS Best Film: KAJAL Best Performances: THE SESSION Best Cinematography: WE WERE SWIMMING Best Music: The music from KAJAL Watch the Audience FEEDBACK Videos from each film:  MAGIC RADIO, 9min, USA, Family/Comedy WATCH Audience FEEDBACK GRACE & GRIT, 3min, USA, Thriller/DramaWATCH Audience FEEDBACK WE WERE SWIMMING, 3min, UK, Art/SurrealWATCH Audience FEEDBACK THE MAN WHO DOESN’T SLEEP, 15min,… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS & VIDEOS: Toronto August 2017 Film Festival

Audience FEEDBACK Video: WE WERE SWIMMING, 3min, UK, Art/Surreal

WE WERE SWIMMING, 3min, UK, Art/Surreal Directed by Jesse May Fisher We Were Swimming explores intimacies and tensions between two teenage girls. As the protagonist’s dreams and memories interweave with one another certain intricacies of girlhood and female friendship come to light. CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

Audience FEEDBACK Video: THE SESSION, 7min, USA, Comedy

THE SESSION, 7min, USA, Comedy Directed by Molly Maguire Amanda arrives early for her first therapy session a bit eager, nervous, and open to her Dr.’s professional words of wisdom. Dr. Franklin uses all of this to her advantage. Turning those fateful minutes in which Amanda arrived early into ones Amanda will never forget. CLICK HERE –… Continue reading Audience FEEDBACK Video: THE SESSION, 7min, USA, Comedy

Audience FEEDBACK Video: THE MAN WHO DOESN’T SLEEP, 15min, Canada, Drama

THE MAN WHO DOESN’T SLEEP, 15min, Canada, Drama Directed by Jana Stackhouse A young filmmaker finds herself in a new apartment where her neighbour is literally up all night. Her anger turns to curiosity as she sets out to make a documentary about ‘The Man Who Doesn’t Sleep.’ CLICK HERE – and see full info and more… Continue reading Audience FEEDBACK Video: THE MAN WHO DOESN’T SLEEP, 15min, Canada, Drama