Female Festival Testimonial – October 29 2018

Thanks again for showing our film and for allowing us to have the opportunity to hear the audiences honest reactions. As well as your colourful discussion on the podcast. Was quite the experience and I’m very grateful for it. 🙂 – S. Tracy A Film Freeway Preferred Festival: The FEEDBACK Female Film Festival (FFFF) was… Continue reading Female Festival Testimonial – October 29 2018

Female Festival Testimonial – October 28 2018

Liz Lachman I LOVED getting the feedback from the audience. It was so interesting to hear what different people responded to and the different cross sections of people who I never would have thought would love the film. Very valuable for me to hear- so THANK YOU to the festival! AND the film looked and… Continue reading Female Festival Testimonial – October 28 2018

Female Festival Testimonial – October 24 2018

Initially, when the MC asked what people thought about my film – there was dead silence. My stomach and heart sank. But then she shared her own feelings and it seemed to open everyone up and then they started talking about their reactions. And it was SO OVERWHELMINGLY POSITIVE that I was thrilled! Liz Lachman… Continue reading Female Festival Testimonial – October 24 2018

Female Film Festival: Thursday December 13th at 7pm – Toronto

The FEEDBACK Monthly Film Festival is back for 2018.. Our home is The Carlton Cinemas, located in the heart of downtown Toronto at 20 Carlton Street. The event runs from 7pm to 9pm. Continuing to showcase the best of short films from around the world, while maintaining our audience feedback format moderated by Kierston Drier. Showcasing a Female Film… Continue reading Female Film Festival: Thursday December 13th at 7pm – Toronto

Director Biography – Sarah Gonyea (A VOICE FOR CHANGE: THE LAURA HILLIER STORY)

Sarah Gonyea is a Sheridan student studying film. A Voice for Change: The Laura Hillier Story is her Documentary directing debut. Director Statement This is a documentary very close to my heart, as Laura and I started this together before she pasted. She was a close friend of mine and when this situation just started… Continue reading Director Biography – Sarah Gonyea (A VOICE FOR CHANGE: THE LAURA HILLIER STORY)

Short Film: A VOICE FOR CHANGE: THE LAURA HILLIER STORY, 7min., Canada, Documentary

After complications in the Ontario medical system delayed her much-needed treatment, Laura Hillier’s dedication to create change during the months leading up to her tragic passing inspired a movement that has saved the lives of many Project Links  Website  Facebook Film Type: Documentary, Short Runtime: 6 minutes 50 seconds Completion Date: January 31, 2018 Production… Continue reading Short Film: A VOICE FOR CHANGE: THE LAURA HILLIER STORY, 7min., Canada, Documentary

Director Biography – Lisa Donato

Director Biography Lisa Donato is a writer, director, and activist from Billings, Montana and based in Austin & Los Angeles. The first feature film that she co-wrote, Signature Move, world-premiered at SXSW and won the grand jury prize for Best U.S. Narrative Feature at Outfest (2017). It can be found on Amazon Prime, Google Play,… Continue reading Director Biography – Lisa Donato

Short Film: FOXY TROT, 14min., USA, Comedy/LGBT

A married couple unexpectedly face their relationship issues when they take ballroom dance lessons in a very heteronormative class. Project Links  Website  Facebook  Twitter Film Type: Short Genres: Comedy, LGBT Runtime: 14 minutes 37 seconds Completion Date: February 28, 2018 Country of Origin: United States Country of Filming: United States Film Language: English Shooting Format:… Continue reading Short Film: FOXY TROT, 14min., USA, Comedy/LGBT

Short Film: MAXWELL’S DEMON, 21min., Brazil, Drama/Family

A Father tries to fix the relationship with his wheelchair bounded daughter after she has been expelled from the school for sexually assaulting another student. Project Title (Original Language): O demonio de Maxwell Film Type: Short Runtime: 21 minutes 20 seconds Completion Date: March 30, 2017 Production Budget: 9,000 USD Country of Origin: Brazil Country… Continue reading Short Film: MAXWELL’S DEMON, 21min., Brazil, Drama/Family

Director Biography – Isabella Tan (LOLA)

Isabella Tan is from South East Asia and is now an aspiring director and cinematographer based out of New York. Her work largely includes directing and shooting short films, music videos, fashion films, documentaries and commercials. She also freelances as a notable fashion portrait photographer. As a visual artist, she creates stories with a sense… Continue reading Director Biography – Isabella Tan (LOLA)