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In Her Chair

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

Alex Heeney / May 6, 2021

Charlène Favier on Slalom, her sensitive sexual abuse drama

Charlène Favier discusses her debut feature film, Slalom, which depicts childhood sexual abuse in the world of high level sports, a world Favier knows from …

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A still from Everything in the End next to a headshot of Mylissa Fitzsimmons. The text on the image reads, 'Interview'.

Orla Smith / May 6, 2021

Everything in the End: Mylissa Fitzsimmons on making her no-budget feature debut

Mylissa Fitzsimmons tells us how she made her beautiful, apocalyptic debut feature, Everything in the End, in Iceland with four crew members and only …

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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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