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    Bringing female filmmakers from archives to screens
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    Spotlight: Gloria Schoemann
    Invisible Women
    • Apr 12

    Spotlight: Gloria Schoemann

    Our guest writer Hipatia Argüero makes the case for the film editor as auteur celebrating Gloria Schoemann, Queen of the Mexican Golden Age.
    Spotlight: Zeinabu irene Davis
    Invisible Women
    • Feb 8

    Spotlight: Zeinabu irene Davis

    This February we champion Zeinabu irene Davis, an underappreciated heroine of US indie filmmaking who might finally be finding her moment.
    Spotlight: Amaka Igwe
    Invisible Women
    • Jan 11

    Spotlight: Amaka Igwe

    Dika Ofoma introduces us to '90s Nollywood rebel Amaka Igwe, whose work lay the foundations for a new generation of Nigerian filmmakers.
    Spotlight: Ruby Grierson
    Invisible Women
    • Nov 11, 2021

    Spotlight: Ruby Grierson

    This is the first instalment of a two-parter centred on Scottish filmmaking sisters Ruby and Marion Grierson.
    Spotlight: Invisible Women of 1970s Hollywood
    Invisible Women
    • Jul 14, 2021

    Spotlight: Invisible Women of 1970s Hollywood

    This month we deep dive into the fascinating story of inimitable Polly Platt and her extraordinary contemporaries.
    Spotlight: Sandra Lahire
    Invisible Women
    • Jun 16, 2021

    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.
    Spotlight: Mary Blair
    Invisible Women
    • Apr 14, 2021

    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
    Spotlight: Fronza Woods
    Invisible Women
    • Mar 10, 2021

    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.
    Spotlight: Evelyn Lambart
    Invisible Women
    • Feb 10, 2021

    Spotlight: Evelyn Lambart

    February’s Spotlight is on Evelyn Lambart, a trailblazing animator whose irresistible films never fail to make us smile.
    Spotlight: Sankofa Film & Video Collective
    Invisible Women
    • Jan 13, 2021

    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...
    Spotlight: Wendy Toye
    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?
    Spotlight: Leontine Sagan
    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.
    Spotlight: Jenny Gilbertson
    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.
    Spotlight: Kathleen Collins
    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.
    Spotlight: Sarah Jacobson
    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.
    Spotlight: Kay Mander
    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.
    Spotlight: Ngozi Onwurah
    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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