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An update on mine & ’s film & animation projects. They are def still going, just going slow due to having to constantly stop to make a living. That’s the way it goes, but don’t forget, it goes the other way too.

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2021-05-29

Our 30th is the outrageously talented Anna Biller, aka 💕

See the full post at https://t.co/JveGgK3IGY, and check out ’s upcoming screening of ‘The Love Witch’! ❤️🧙🏻‍♀️

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2020-10-23

If the audience likes my work, I find that very rewarding. My short film “Dahlia” was also included in Nitehawk’s full length theatrical release which was in cinemas in the US.

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2020-07-17

Joi McMillon
EDITOR

Selected Works:
2018 If Beale Street Could Talk
2018 American Woman
2017 Lemon
2016 Moonlight
2016 Man Rots from the Head

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2020-05-08

In filmmaking one must strive for realism. We were so fortunate to find this old factory space in It turned into the perfect artist studio for the film.

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2020-04-13

If the skin were parchment and the blows you gave were ink, Your own handwriting would tell you what I think.

W. Shakespeare

from my now available on

https://t.co/BSc1PPOuwd

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2020-03-18

There's something magical in the weightless of water. A floating, silent body.

Im really happy with the result of this experiment. It will be great in the promo😜

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2020-03-16

My grandpa used to say that if we only knew how a movie looked like behind the scene we would lose interest in its magic. No grandpa😁 for me it has become more magical😁

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2020-02-18

Soviet filmmakers The Brumberg Sisters were producing excellent & pioneering films as early as mid-1920s. They are often credited as the Grandmothers of Soviet Animation: 'Ivashka and Baba Yaga / Ивашко и Баба-Яга' (1938) dir. Valentina & Zinaida Brumberg.

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2019-07-05

Happy ! New blog post is up, “5 Things I’ve learned making a film in my 20s”. After 5 years of making and distributing . this blog is like therapy in a public forum because I hope other filmmakers will benefit from it: https://t.co/Kgn3BxVRR1

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2019-06-29

Czech animator Hermína Týrlová directed over 60 short films in her career. Decades before 'Antz' & 'A Bug's Life' came her film ---
'Ferda Mravenec / Ferdinand the Ant' (1943) dir. Hermína Týrlová.

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2019-05-17

This week we’re celebrating our (and best bud) Mac Montero for 🙌🏻 She’s worked on countless adverts & TV shows but has also made more than 3 films herself...with another coming soon! https://t.co/cdVsNnRSLD

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2019-05-10

Decades before 'Antz' & 'A Bug's Life' came 'Ferda Mravenec / Ferdinand the Ant' (1943) dir. Hermína Týrlová. Hermína directed over 60 short films during her remarkable career - earning her the title "the mother of Czech animation."

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2019-03-22

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.” “I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle, and end.

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2019-03-19

New year new releases! Check out the women directed January releases here:

https://t.co/70Y7vf2zEk

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2019-01-05

From the ridiculously talented Hermína Týrlová - the mother of Czech animation - one of our top-favourite Snowman films: 'Snehulák' (1966).

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2018-12-14

Clara’s Ghost, Dumplin', Mary, Queen of Scots, and The Party's Just Beginning all open today.

More December releases directed by women here: https://t.co/PY4rg1lo1r

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2018-12-08

“I paint rejects, misfits and their landscapes. There is something honest and true about imperfection.”

'Eager' (2014) dir. Allison Schulnik.

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2018-11-16

Sandi Tan's 'Shirkers' drops today on Netflix while Maryam Keshavarz's 'The Viper Room' gets a limited release.

More October releases directed by women here: https://t.co/hOaTZKxnDu

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2018-10-26