Festival Dates
Thank you to everyone that submitted their amazing films this year. We were so happy to see that many of you were able to continue...
Covid-19 Festival Update
The Reel Girls Film Festival received over 400 submissions from 50 different countries! Thank you Filmmakers! The quality, creativity,...
200 Submissions!
Very excited, love watching all your films and looking forward to seeing more of them!
Joana Vincent TIFF Co-Head
In an interview with the Hollywood Reporter Vincent said after stating that 36% of TIFF's 2019 films being featured are directed by...
Brie Larsons call for diversity in Film Critics
During her speech at Wednesday Nights Women in Film Crystal + Lucy Awards in Los Angeles she pointed out the lack of female film critics ...
WIFT
I just discovered WIFT (Women in Film and Television) a program which is designed to help empower women to be successful in their careers...
Rethinking Female Superheroes
Elizabeth Banks, actor and director, says on the success of Superhero movies specifically female superheroes: "They’ll go and see a comic...
Ava DuVernay's Array
Ava DuVernay has created Array, a collection of 3 entities devoted to empowering female filmmakers and filmmakers of color. One of the 3...
The Directors List
Be sure to follow The Directors List on twitter (@TheDirectorList), they are all about sharing the news of women directors in film and...
This is hard to believe..
We have to do more! Out of the top 250 highest grossing films from 1998-2017, 30% of those films employed either no women or only one....
Thank you Dr. Martha Lauzen
“Without a large-scale effort mounted by the major players – the studios, talent agencies, guilds, and associations – we are unlikely to...
Women and Hollywood
This site is a great resource If you want to be inspired - check out their collection of Interviews With Women Directors.