Coming up today & tomorrow #edfilmfest highlights from female filmmakers!
A Girl From Mogadishu - an important film based on Anti-FGM activist Ifrah Ahmed’s life story as a Somali refugee & survivor of FGM. Directed by Mary McGuckian.
Carmilla - mysterious gothic love story from director Emily Harris, inspired by the Sheridan Le Fanu story. See our highlights for 50% off tickets. Vai - portmanteau film from 9 Pacific filmmakers following the life of Vai. One of the filmmakers, Amberley Jo Aumua will be joining us for a Q&A.
God Exists, Her Name is Petrunya - a film about a women defying her patriarchal community in North Macedonia. Directed by Teona Strugar Mitevska
Her Job - a woman finds independence from her controlling husband after getting a job. From director Nikos Labot
The Best of Dorien B. - bittersweet comedy about a busy woman dealing with her family and business, directed by Anke Blondé
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