Open City Documentary Festival interview Atelier de Conversation documents a series of language workshops at the Pompidou Centre in Paris and captures the diverse range of people and topics that come together in the space. Through […]
Author: Jessica Duncanson
Open City Documentary Festival review Director: Wang Bing Wang Bing, one of China’s most prolific documentarians, continues to relentlessly lay bare the reality of contemporary China; something that state-endorsed blockbusters try arduously to avoid. Filmed in […]
London Feminist Film Festival interview After voting to leave the EU last year, Britain recorded a notable surge in hate crime. What’s more, it seems that Muslim women have regularly been experiencing these attacks. Brexit […]
By Jessica Duncanson London Feminist Film Festival interview Co-directed by Holly Bourdillon and Hannah McMeeking, One in Five explores the gender inequality that persists in the UK film industry. Through interviews with successful women working in the […]
London Feminist Film Festival interview In this experimental collage-like film, Nina Hoechtl and Julia Wieger explore the diverse, and sometimes unsettling, history of the VBKÖ: The Austrian Association of Women Artists. From progressive beginnings, to […]
Kate Dolan’s short film Little Doll explores a young girl’s first lesbian crush, as well as the social forces that impact her sense of identity. Focussing on a sleepover, the film considers the stereotypes of […]