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In Her Chair

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

A headshot of actress Devery Jacobs from Reservation Dogs, with her latest name, 'Jacobs', written several times behind her head.

Alex Heeney / September 8, 2021

Devery Jacobs: ‘I had never seen it be done until I started doing it’

Actress-director-writer-producer Devery Jacobs discusses her career-long love of storytelling, from Rhymes for Young Ghouls to Reservation Dogs.

A still from Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy next to a headshot of director Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers. The text on the image reads, 'Interview'.

Orla Smith / May 14, 2021

Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy: Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers on her vital new documentary

Kímmapiiyipitssini: The Meaning of Empathy chronicles the opioid crisis facing the people of the Kainai First Nation and how “harm reduction” practices can save them.

A still from Tito next to a headshot of actress-director Grace Glowicki out of character. The text on the image reads, 'Interview'.

Lindsay Pugh / May 10, 2021

Grace Glowicki on the strange experiments of her directorial debut, Tito

After her Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best First Feature, we spoke with multi-hyphenate Grace Glowicki about Tito, her oddball directorial debut.

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 personal experience.

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 $30,000.

Alex Heeney / April 12, 2021

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

Kateryna Gornostai discusses making an ensemble coming-of-age film where everything for the characters is happening for the first time.

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