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WMM new acquisition THE CELINE ARCHIVE will open the Harlem International Film Festival on Thursday, May 6 at an in-person screening! A live Q&A moderated by Denise Cruz, Professor of English at Columbia University, with filmmaker Celine Parreñas Shimizu will follow.
We are delighted to see many films from our Production Assistance Program, program alums, and new releases screening at the Tribeca Film Festival 2021! ON THE DIVIDE (dir. Maya Cueva and Leah Galant) and FATHER OF THE CYBORGS, both made with the support of WMM’s Production Assistance Program, will both premiere this year.
We are thrilled to see WMM current and alum filmmakers premiering new projects at the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, including one supported by the WMM Production Assistance Program: FAYA DAYI (Dir.Jessica Beshir). Six WMM makers have also been selected to the jury.
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!
Congratulations to Ursula Liang and her team for winning the Grand Jury Award for Best Documentary Feature at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival (LAAPFF) and the Audience Award at San Diego Asian Film Festival (SDAFF) for DOWN A DARK STAIRWELL, made with the support of WMM’s Production Assistance (PA) Program, and to WMM filmmaker Ramona Diaz for winning a Global Impact Award at LAAPFF for her new film A THOUSAND…
We are thrilled to announce that two WMM releases, WAGING CHANGE and A NORMAL GIRL, were honored in the 23rd United Nations Association Film Festival (UNAFF).
Written by Isabelle Titcomb WMM is thrilled to announce that thirteen WMM filmmakers will be included in the DOC NYC 2020 festival! Watch the much-anticipated WMM upcoming release, STATELESS (Dir. Michèle Stephenson), an exploration of anti-Black racism amid the complex history and present-day politics of Haiti and the Dominican Republic, and five films from our Production Assistance Program: WOMEN IN BLUE (Dir. Deirdre Fishel), a film...
WMM’s two newest releases — BELLY OF THE BEAST and CODED BIAS — are two of only eighteen documentaries selected to screen in the prestigious VALLEY OF THE DOCS section of the MILL VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL. Among the other sixteen documentaries selected for this competitive section are New York Film Festival favorite THE TRUFLE HUNTERS...
We are excited that a number of WMM films are included in the line-up at the Boston Women’s Film Festival, which is available virtually from October 8-18, 2020. Watch new releases WITHOUT A WHISPER – Konnon:KWE (Dir. Katsitsionni Fox (Mohawk)) + SISTERS RISING (Dir. Willow O’Feral & Brad Heck) and CODED BIAS (Dir. Shalini Kantayya)...
