Get to know the short film: THE BENEFACTION, 27min, USA, Drama

Short Film playing at the November 2017 FEMALE FEEDBACK Film Festival Protagonist Rishi, a young Indian taxi driver struggles to make his payments on his sole means of livelihood, his taxi. While under the threat of repossession, he finds his daughter falling prey to an unknown illness that could take her life. When his taxi… Continue reading Get to know the short film: THE BENEFACTION, 27min, USA, Drama

Director’s BIO: Nikhat Powell (THE BENEFACTION)

Short Film playing at the November 2017 FEMALE FEEDBACK Film Festival Director Biography Nikhat Powell is an educator. She got her M.A. in Mass Communications from the premier institute for Filmmaking, the Mass Communications Research Centre (MCRC), New Delhi, India in 1990. Before transitioning full time into education, she worked as a Video editor for… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Nikhat Powell (THE BENEFACTION)

Get to know the short film: FIRM WITH PURPOSE, 5min, USA, Comedy

  A loving mother goes to a job interview in her daughter’s place. Tia Ayers Director Shannon Ayers Swanson Director Film Type: Short Genres: Comedy Runtime: 5 minutes 15 seconds Completion Date: February 6, 2017 Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English Shooting Format: Digital Film Color: Color

Director’s BIO: Tia Ayers and Shannon Ayers Swanson (FIRM WITH PURPOSE)

Short Film playing at the November 2017 FEMALE FEEDBACK Film Festival Director Biography Tia Ayers and Shannon Ayers Swanson are creators, directors, producers and co-founders of the production and development company Borndreamer. Together, Tia and Shannon develop and produce content with a focus on comedy. They currently have several original projects in development, from web… Continue reading Director’s BIO: Tia Ayers and Shannon Ayers Swanson (FIRM WITH PURPOSE)

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

Get to know the short film: FELL, 5min, USA, Drama/Supernatural,

Short Film playing at the November 2017 FEMALE FEEDBACK Film Festival A cautionary tale about man’s possessive relationship with nature, as told by two children over a campfire. Holly Voges Director Holly Voges, Lisa Joyce Writer Donna DeStefano, Lisa Joyce, Holly Voges Producer Lisa Joyce Key Cast Film Type: Short Genres: Drama, Supernatural Runtime: 5… Continue reading Get to know the short film: FELL, 5min, USA, Drama/Supernatural,

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

DOMESTICITY Short Film – Audience FEEDBACK from Action/Crime/Thriller 2017 Festival

DOMESTICITY, 4min, UK, Thriller/Drama Directed by Rebecca Atkinson-Lord A bruised young woman takes her revenge CLICK HERE – and see full info and more pics of the film!

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