Happy International’s Women’s Day! May we keep seeing more and more of the world through women’s eyes. May we keep hearing our stories and shifting the narrative to build a future where all girls can dream and dare to be whatever they want to be. Today, I am excited to have a very special guest, my dear friend from school Ellie Foumbi, who just did her first feature and premiered as part of the Biennale College Cinema at the Venice Film Festival, which is amazing. “Mon Père, le Diable” is a film about an African refugee whose quiet existence in a sleepy mountain town in the south of Franc ..read more

Happy #femalefilmmakerfriday everyone! In honor of Peruvian Independence Day this past July 28th, I am proud to bring you our first interview with Peruvian director MELINA LEÓN. Melina talked to me about her magnificent first feature CANCIÓN SIN NOMBRE (Song Without A Name) which premiered at the Director’s Fortnight section in Cannes last year and went all around the world in the festival circuit gathering several awards. Based on a true story, CANCIÓN SIN NOMBRE follows Georgina, a young woman from the Andes whose newborn daughter is stolen at a fake health clinic. Her desperate search for t ..read more