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In Her Chair

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

Tonie Marshall, Emmanuelle Devos

Elena Lazic / June 24, 2018

Tonie Marshall: ‘Equality at work won’t happen naturally.’

Tonie Marshall discusses workplace sexism as she observed it for her film Numéro Une, and the possibilities for feminism after Harvey Weinstein and in the wake of #MeToo.

Beatrice Behn, René Gebhardt, The Artist and the Pervert

Laura Anne Harris / June 19, 2018

Beatrice Behn on The Artist and the Pervert: ‘BDSM is a more conscious way of living’

The Artist and the Pervert directors Beatrice Behn and René Gebhardt on making a documentary that treats BDSM with good humour and respect.

Elena Lazic / June 6, 2018

‘It’s part of my life, not a horror film’: Jennifer Fox on The Tale

We interview Jennifer Fox about The Tale, which tells of her own experience as a woman in her forties who finds herself flooded with long-buried memories of the abuse she suffered as a child. This interview was conducted at the Sundance London Film Festival.

Commander Arian, Alba Sotorra

Laura Anne Harris / May 18, 2018

Commander Arian interview: Meet the women of the ISIS resistance

Alba Sotorra on her documentary Commander Arian, which follows a group of Syrian women fighting against ISIS.

Inventing Tomorrow, Laura Nix

Alex Heeney / May 17, 2018

Laura Nix on Inventing Tomorrow: ‘They’re trying to literally save where they live’

Nix discusses her documentary Inventing Tomorrow, which follows a diverse group of students at a science fair who are working to benefit where they live.

Léonor Serraille, Jeune Femme

Elena Lazic / May 14, 2018

Léonor Serraille on Jeune Femme, her anti-Frances Ha

Léonor Serraille discusses her feature debut Jeune Femme, a portrait of a complicated, impulsive young woman and her process of self-reinvention.

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