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We are delighted to announce that the National Society of Film Critics, whose annual awards are widely considered as some of the most prestigious film critics awards in the United States, has chosen Women Make Movies to receive a 2021 Film Heritage Award! In the Society’s announcement, they wrote that the Film Heritage Award, intended...
Congratulations to Melissa Haizlip for winning Best First Documentary Feature for MR. SOUL!, made with the support of WMM’s Production Assistance (PA) Program, and to PA Program alum Kirsten Johnson for winning Best Director and Best Documentary Feature for her new film DICK JOHNSON IS DEAD in the 2020 Critics Choice Documentary Awards!
We are offering a big round of applause to the team of WMM new release SISTERS RISING for being awarded BEST DOCUMENTARY FEATURE by the American Indian Film Festival!
We’re proud to announce that ONCE UPON A TIME IN VENEZUELA (Dir. Anabel Rodríguez Ríos), made with the support of WMM's Production Assistance Program, has been selected by Venezuela as the country's International Feature entry for the 2021 Oscars.
On Indigenous People's Day, Heather Rae, director of WMM new release PAULETTE, announced a partnership with Endeavor Content to support and advocate for Indigenous filmmakers.
Women Make Movies is excited to partner with One Woman One Vote to bring you the 2020 One Woman One Vote Film Festival in celebration of the centennial of the 19th amendment of women’s suffrage. Join us in watching this inspiring collection of films about women leaders and politicians.
It's been quite a week, which is a complete understatement. First of all, we hope you are safe and healthy. Second, as many of you scramble to rapidly transition to online teaching, know that Women Make Movies is here to support you. We're brainstorming ways we can help you bridge the virtual distance.
Filmmakers, distributors, and cinephiles have been stunned and saddened at the wave of film festival cancellations due to the global spread of the coronavirus. The staff at Women Make Movies is discussing what we can do to provide alternatives.
Southampton to preserve sacred Shinnecock Hills land in response to the work of activists and Treva Wurmfeld's doc CONSCIENCE POINT