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In Her Chair

Female-identifying directors reflect on their experiences making films and leading creative teams.

Alex Heeney / April 12, 2021

‘A film about nothings that overwhelm you’: Kateryna Gornostai on Stop-Zemlia

Kateryna Gornostai discusses making her ensemble coming-of-age film, Stop-Zemlia, where everything for the characters is happening for the first time. Read …

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A headshot of director Eliane Raheb, in front of a still from her film, Miguel's War. The text on the image reads, 'Interview'.

Orla Smith / March 16, 2021

‘As a filmmaker, I try to create space for catharsis’: Eliane Raheb on Miguel’s War

Eliane Raheb discusses Miguel's War and using creative documentary techniques to explore her subject's life and trauma. Check out all our Berlinale …

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Alex Heeney / March 9, 2021

‘In the Innu language, every word is an image’: Kim O’Bomsawin on Call Me Human

Abenaki filmmaker Kim O'Bomsawin discusses her documentary Call Me Human (Je m'appelle humain) and telling the story of Joséphine Bacon and her friends. The …

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A still of Kristine Thorp in Ninjababy next to a headshot of director Yngvild Sve Flikke. The text on the images reads, 'Interview'.

Orla Smith / March 3, 2021

‘I’m sick of poetic sex scenes’: Yngvild Sve Flikke and Kristine Thorp on Ninjababy

Writer-director Yngvild Sve Flikke and actress Kristine Thorp discuss their subversive pregnancy comedy, Ninjababy, one of the best of the Berlinale. Check out …

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A still of Ana Katz in front of a still of The Dog Who Wouldn't Be Quiet. The text on the image reads 'Interview'.

Alex Heeney / February 25, 2021

The Dog Who Wouldn’t Be Quiet: Ana Katz on the best film of Sundance

Ana Katz's The Dog Who Wouldn't Be Quiet was our favourite film of Sundance and won awards at IFFR. We spoke with Katz about collaborating with her brother over …

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Alex Heeney / February 12, 2021

‘The idea for the sound design was accepting silence’: Iuli Gerbase on The Pink Cloud

Brazilian filmmaker Iuli Gerbase discusses her feature debut, The Pink Cloud, about a couple unable to leave their homes for years but shot before the …

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