IDFA 2017: The Female Gaze is Gone — Jennifer Merin reports
International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam, otherwise known as IDFA, has accomplished during the decades since it was co-founded by Ally
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AWFJ EDA Awards @DOXA 2017 Filmmaker Interview: Justine Harbonnier on ANDREW KEEGAN IS MOVING
Filmmaker Justine Harbonnier takes us to Montreal, where the city’s oldest house is being moved to make way for posh
Read moreAWFJ EDA Award @ DOXA 2017 Filmmaker Interview: Heather White on COMPLICIT
While people in the West use smartphones to live healthier, happier lives, the construction of such devices has horrific health
Read moreAWFJ EDA Award @ DOXA 2017 Filmmaker Interview: Jessica Kingdon on COMMODITY CITY
China’s Yiwu Market is one of the largest shopping complexes in the world. Gorgeously shot, thematically focused and politically resonant,
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AWFJ EDA Awards @DOXA 2017 Filmmaker Interview: Cat Mills on FIXED!
Repair cafes are popping up around the world as a community-based antidote to throwaway culture. In Cat Mills’ EDA Award-nominated short, Fixed!, we get a glimpse inside Canada’s first repair cafe in Toronto, where a team of dedicated volunteers are helping their neighbors, one fix at a time. Read what she has to say about her beautifully crafted film, its riveting subjects, and her career.
Read moreAWFJ EDA Award @ DOXA 2017 Filmmaker Interview: Clara van Gool on VOICES OF FINANCE
Dutch filmmaker Clara van Gool’s short dance documentary takes us to London’s bleak financial district, where traders, bankers, and hedge
Read moreAWFJ EDA Award @ DOXA 2017 Filmmaker Interview: Alexandra Gaulupeau on LIFE AT A SNAIL’S PACE
.Filmmaker Alexandra Gaulupeau takes us into the unique world of Marla Coppolino, a malacologist (snail expert), artist and self-proclaimed spokesperson
Read moreAWFJ EDA AWARD @ DOXA 2017 Filmmaker Interview: Yan Chun Su on DROKPA
Filmmaker Yan Chun Su’s gorgeous observational film captures life on the Tibetan Plateau. The last of Tibet’s drokpa (nomads) lead
Read moreAWFJ EDA Award @ DOXA 2017 Filmmaker Interview: Claire Simon on LE CONCOURS
Le Concours, translated as “The Entrance Exam,” is an in-depth and intimate look at the students applying to La Fémis,
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AWFJ EDA Awards @ DOXA: Films and Juries
For the second consecutive year, the Alliance of Women Film Journalists is partnering with DOXA Documentary Film Festival to present EDA Awards for best female-directed films at the 16th annual festival, to be held from May 4 to 14, in Vancouver, BC. Continue reading…