Tag: female filmmakers

‘Atlantics’ Welcomes a Formidable Female Director to the World Stage (NYFF57)

By Lauren on October 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

There are some films that fail to live up to their hype, and there are others whose hype, it seems, fails to live up to them. This is certainly true of Mati Diop’s remarkable directorial debut Atlantics, now showing at NYFF57. Atlantics has received exceptional praise out of […]

Sophia Takal Talks ‘New Year. New You’ and Women in Horror

By Kristen Lopez on December 20, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Earlier this year Blumhouse founder, Jason Blum, took heat for saying there weren’t any women directors interested in tackling horror. After social media rebuked him by listing numerous female filmmakers Blum reversed course and put his money where his mouth was. The studio hired Sophia Takal to direct […]

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‘Atlantics’ Welcomes a Formidable Female Director to the World Stage (NYFF57)

Sophia Takal Talks ‘New Year. New You’ and Women in Horror

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