by Tara Almond | Oct 19, 2022
Catch two screenings of Pasang at The Pickford Film Center as part of their Doctober film festival October 28 at 5 p.m.. and on October 31 at 5:25 p.m. Tickets can be purchased here. Director Nancy Svendsen’s extraordinary documentary “Pasang”... by Tara Almond | Aug 21, 2022
CASCADIA’s 2022 festival directors. CASCADIA opened short film submissions last week, August 15, on Film Freeway. Submissions are open for short films 25 minutes and under that are directed by a woman. Films must have been completed and released...
by Tara Almond | Apr 26, 2022
“Ways of Being Home” moves between rural Minnesota & Mexico. The film is directed by Chilean-American filmmaker Cecilia Cornejo Sotelo. Runtime 72 minutes. “Ways Of Being Home” is a portrait of two small towns — one in Mexico and one in...
by Tara Almond | Apr 26, 2022
Film Documents The Journey Of First Nepalese Woman to Summit Mt. Everest The Little Known Heroine She had courage. She had incredible strength. She inspired a nation yet few know the story of Pasang Lhamu Sherpa’s historic story to become the first... by Tara Almond | Apr 12, 2022
New This Year: Passes to Entire Festival Films Our live, In-Person 2022 Festival is just a month away! It’s not too early to look over the films, now with trailers available on our website here, and decide which films you plan to see.Can’t...
by Tara Almond | Mar 14, 2022
She was said to be as rigid and tough-minded as Bette Davis and often refused to play a Davis “hand-me-down role,” writes biographer Troy Fontana of the glamorous Ida Lupino, actress, and director. Lupino’s refusal to take those parts frequently led to a suspension by...