Currently Browsing: Certain Women
One year ago, on this day, Showing Up made its USA debut at the New York Film Festival, marking filmmaker Kelly Reichardt’s fourth collaboration with actress Michelle Williams. To celebrate the release of the intimate, inspiring film, we’re looking back at the career of its equally-inspiring director.… read more.
FF2 Intern Peier Tracy Shen asks you to consider these six films by women writers &/or directors (from the full list of films released in NYC theatres in 2016). Note that this list was created in November & will be updated after December 31, 2016.
My Favorite Feature Films of 2016 (2)
- American Honey (Director Andrea Arnold)
- Certain Women (Director Kelly Reichardt)
My Favorite Documentary Films of 2016 (2)
- Cameraperson (Director Kirsten Johnson)
- Olympic Pride, American Prejudice (Director Deborah Riley Draper)
My Favorite Foreign Language Films of 2016 (2)
- Chevalier (Athina Tsangari)
- The Innocents (Anne Fontaine)
Photo: “Krystal” (Riley Keough) and her recruits in American Honey. … read more.
The 54th Annual New York Film Festival (NYFF) of the Film Society of Lincoln Center (FSLC) opens September 30, with a new documentary 13th by Ava DuVernay, renowned for Selma. (2014). Running through October 16, the full slate includes, by my count of all the sections: 11 new feature-length films (fiction and documentary), plus one restored revival, as well as 18 short films directed by women. … read more.