Erin Trahan is a writer and editor specializing in film and travel. She has contributed to The Boston Globe, New Hampshire Public Radio, Girl Scout Leader Magazine, NewEnglandFilm.com and elsewhere and has co-authored three Frommer’s Guides to Montreal and Quebec City. As the editor of The Independent, an online magazine about film, and its related books on filmmaking, she often serves on film festival panels and juries and is especially fond of facilitating post-film dialogue.
Amour
Beasts of Southern Wild
How to Survive a Plague
Life and Times of Winfred Rembert
Marina Abramovic The Artist is Present
Searching for Sugar Man
The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
The Intouchables
The Sessions
The Turin Horse
General Archives,
Women on Film
“I’m hoping this film enrages you enough to act,” said Andrew Levine after his documentary, “The Day My God Died,” screened at the Human Rights & Sex Trafficking Film Forum held in Cambridge, Massachusetts on December 2-5. Read the rest of this entry »
Women on Film
Nanette Burstein admits that high school was tumultuous for her. When she left for a junior year abroad in Spain, she was the popular girl. She came back for senior year a free-thinking bohemian. Read more>>
Interviews and Profiles,
Women on Film
Hollywood and American film culture are less desperate for feminism and the equity it advances, which is why the Guerilla Girls have made it a priority to keep the movie elite on their toes. Read more>>
Interviews and Profiles,
Women on Film