Spotlight: Sandra Lahire
This pride month we’re basking in the glorious queer gaze of Sandra Lahire. A central figure in the feminist workshop movement of the 1980s.
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Invisible Women
- May 19
Spotlight: Sarah Erulkar
This month we celebrate brilliant Anglo-Indian filmmaker Sarah Erulkar, who broke her way into the white male-dominated 1950s film industry.
Invisible Women
- Apr 14
Spotlight: Mary Blair
This months Spotlight focuses Mary Blair, the wildly creative and impossibly chic Art Director who shaped the Disney studio’s iconic imagery
Invisible Women
- Mar 10
Spotlight: Fronza Woods
Meet Fronza Woods, an American director whose short films are warm, witty and revealing explorations of the interior lives of Black women.
Invisible Women
- Feb 10
Spotlight: Evelyn Lambart
February’s Spotlight is on Evelyn Lambart, a trailblazing animator whose irresistible films never fail to make us smile.
Invisible Women
- Jan 13
Spotlight: Sankofa Film & Video Collective
We felt as Black artists that we needed to have space where we could create, because it’s only when you have that space, that you can...
Invisible Women
- Dec 16, 2020
Spotlight: Wendy Toye
Like many wonderful filmmakers Wendy Toye came to film through dance. What is it about dance that often seems to lead to the camera?
Invisible Women
- Nov 10, 2020
Spotlight: Leontine Sagan
This month’s Spotlight will transport us to 1930s Berlin, as we explore the story of the women behind queer classic Mädchen in Uniform.
Invisible Women
- Oct 7, 2020
Spotlight: Jenny Gilbertson
After several decades hiatus, Jenny Gilbertson returned to filmmaking in the 1970s. An extraordinary, inspiring second act story.
Invisible Women
- Sep 9, 2020
Spotlight: Kathleen Collins
This Spotlight focuses on filmmaker and writer Kathleen Collins, the great lost-then-found chronicler of race, class and gender in 1980s NY.
Invisible Women
- Aug 5, 2020
Spotlight: Sarah Jacobson
Sarah’s story is a simple tragedy of lost potential. Yet despite her tiny body of work, she has become a legend of the indie underground.
Invisible Women
- Jul 8, 2020
Spotlight: Kay Mander
This is a fan letter to Kay Mander, who captured our hearts the moment we heard her sassy account of working in the 1940s film industry.
Invisible Women
- Jun 10, 2020
Spotlight: Ngozi Onwurah
Our first SPOTLIGHT focuses on Ngozi Onwurah, a wildly imaginative filmmaker and first black female director to release a feature in the UK.
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