Tag: female
Anna Biller’s ‘The Face of Horror’: Confronting Medieval Misogyny, Genre Bias, and the Fight for Female Agency at TIFF 2026
TORONTO — Filmmaker Anna Biller poured plenty of blood into The Face of Horror, her striking and heartbreaking ghost story that debuted at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival. She just isn’t sure it was enough blood for certain audience members at its Midnight Madness world premiere. "I’m not sure it was 100 percent the […]
A New Horizon: Giornate Degli Autori Unveils Bold, Female-Centric Lineup for 2024 Venice Film Festival
The Venice Film Festival’s independently run parallel section, Giornate Degli Autori (also known as Venice Days), has officially pulled back the curtain on a 2024 program that promises to redefine the boundaries of contemporary cinema. With a slate defined by narrative daring, genre-blurring experimentation, and a profound focus on the female experience, the festival continues […]
