FEMALE Festival 1st Scene Reading: What Kind Of Woman, by Israela Margalit

On a fall morning Carlie steps onto the porch of her home in Connecticut and drinks her first cup of coffee, entirely unaware that her life is about to turn upside down. Interweaving reality, fantasy, memory, dreams, fears and hopes, she explores her relationships until she thinks she’s ready to face the next chapter of… Continue reading FEMALE Festival 1st Scene Reading: What Kind Of Woman, by Israela Margalit

HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: August 2021 Female FEEDBACK Film Festival

Showcase of the best  SHORT FILMS in the world today. AUDIENCE AWARD WINNERS: Best Short Film: CHERRY Best Performances: SOUR PATCH Best Direction: FAT SWAN Best Cinematography: ECCLESIASTES Best Sound & Music: ARIA (AIR) Theme of night: Life NOTE: Festival took place during the COVID-19 virus lockdown so all screenings were held in private. Watch… Continue reading HIGHLIGHTS, WINNERS & VIDEOS: August 2021 Female FEEDBACK Film Festival

Short Film: RACISM HAS NO HOME HERE, 3min., USA, Documentary

This documentary short is Jen Schatzman’s story behind the grassroots effort called Racism Has No Home Here—an organization that is all about connecting, educating, and empowering communities to put a stake in the ground so racism loses its home. Project Links  Website  Facebook  Instagram

Director Biography – Wanyi Zhao (FAT SWAN)

Wanyi Zhao (Born October 16th, 1998) is a female filmmaker and writer. Born in Hangzhou, China. Director Statement “Fat Swan” is a dance drama narrative film based on the topic of female body shape. This kind of film is needed because the over-high demanding requirements on female’s figure and appearance, and this situation has caused… Continue reading Director Biography – Wanyi Zhao (FAT SWAN)

Director Biography – Marie-Christine Roussel (SOUR PATCH)

Native from Quebec, Canada, Marie-Christine evolves in the performing art community since her young age. She is passionate about the human condition, photography, the beauty of the world and its people. Marie-Christine has a Bachelor’s degree in Communication with a specialization in Television at the University of Quebec in Montreal (UQAM). Following her graduation, she… Continue reading Director Biography – Marie-Christine Roussel (SOUR PATCH)

Short Film: SOUR PATCH, 7min., Canada, Drama

On Gaby’s birthday, Willa brings her friend Gaby to the nail salon in order to reconnect with her. After much confessions and recollections of the past, their friendship clashes. Sour Patch recalls the story of two high school friends reuniting after their best friend’s death to realize they no longer share the same core values.

Director Biography – Tatyana Yassukovich (BABY GRIEF)

Tatyana Alexandra Eugenie Yassukovich was born and raised in England, with family roots in Russia, France, Ireland and Zimbabwe. She was educated in the UK and Switzerland, became fluent in French and German and lived in Bavaria and Rome before beginning her acting career in the United States.After training at the Lee Strasburg School in… Continue reading Director Biography – Tatyana Yassukovich (BABY GRIEF)