In 1917, a bloody revolution led by the Russian political party of the working class overthrew the long-standing Tsarist monarchy and created the Soviet Union, several combined Eurasian republics with a highly centralized government. The […]
This week, we’d like to put a spotlight on an exciting selection of European lesbian films, spanning the nations of Germany, Italy, France and more. From the romantic to the comical, these films come courtesy of M-Appeal, a Berlin-based sales company […]
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 […]
This week, we bring you two provocative pictures from Japan, as well as an acclaimed, socially resonant documentary from the US. Lost Paradise in Tokyo (dir. Kazuya Shiraishi, Japan) Mikio and his older brother Saneo, […]
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 […]
This week we bring you a provocative dark comedy and a gay drama from Japan, an indie gem from China and a modern reimagining of a Jane Austen classic. Lowlife Love (dir. Eiji Uchida, Japan) Tetsuo (Kiyohiko […]