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MoMA presents ‘The Future of Film is Female’

Run, don’t walk, to The Future of Film Is Female – which should be everyone’s mantra – an event at the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) that runs July 26 through August 2.
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Dance on Camera Festival boasts sizable number of women-directed films

If you’re looking for something to do this rainy week in New York City, check out the Dance on Camera Festival at the Film Society at Lincoln Center. There are 16 programs over five days and you still have plenty of time to catch many of the great women-directed movies.
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2018 New York Asian Film Festival: Korea leads pack of female directors

This year’s New York Asian Film Festival, which began June 29 at the Film Society of Lincoln Center in New York City, will screen 57 feature films over 17 days. Only six of those features -- a paltry one percent -- were directed by women.
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Women filmmakers dominate Human Rights Watch Film Festival

This year's Human Rights Watch Film Festival will feature 15 films - 12 directed by women. Co-presented by the Film Society of Lincoln Center and IFC Center, the festival runs from June 14-21 at New York’s Francesca Beale Theater at the Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center.
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Where are all the female Italian filmmakers?

Open Roads: New Italian Cinema 2018 brings 17 contemporary Italian films to New York City’s Lincoln Center from May 31 to June 6,. However, the number of women filmmakers represented on the list is not ‘molto bene’ (very good). Why?
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Neighboring Scenes series returns to Lincoln Center

The five-day event is a showcase of Latin America cinema and will feature 14 films (10 are celebrating their U.S. premiere).
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