Lemon Tree – strength and hope in a sour Middle East
Posted on 18 October, 2009
by Gwen Ragno
Lemon Tree is the incredibly powerful story of a woman who, despite all of the forces working against her – social, political, bureaucratic, cultural – fights to hold on to what matters to her. Salma is a Palestinian widow living on the border between Israel and the occupied West Bank. She lives alone, [...]
Women behind the camera at Citizen Jane
Posted on 17 October, 2009
by Gwen Ragno
One of the best parts of film festivals is the opportunity to meet and talk to the filmmakers. This panel discussion included Georgina Lightning, writer and director of Older Than America; Karen Skloss, director of Sunshine; Beth Mickle, production designer on Cold Souls; and Lindsay Bosch, video art curator and distribution manager for [...]
Kicking off the Citizen Jane Film Fest- “Say My Name”
Posted on 16 October, 2009
by Alex Goff
Today is the first day of a three day long film festival, Citizen Jane, hosted by Stephens College featuring women filmmakers. This is the 2nd year that they’ve hosted the festival and hope that it becomes a tradition that occurs for many years to come. The opening film was a documentary called “Say [...]
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