Saturday, April 05, 2008

2008 Dortmund/Cologne International Women’s Film Festival


From April 23 to 27 this fest will take place in Cologne, Germany and will screen many films, shorts, and documentaries made by women filmmakers.

The festival has the following competition sections:

Panorama : will be presenting no fewer than 44 topical works from 18 countries. Films from all genres and of all lengths.
Queer Looks: International lesbian and transgender films.
Focus China: Fourteen works by Chinese women directors’.

The non-competition sections are the following:

Filmübersicht
Girls Focus
: films for children and young adults.
Specials: Many activities that include the screening of Strange Culture, Lynn Hershmann-Leeson, USA, 2007 (a reenacting film with Tilda Swinton)

To check the many films, shorts and documentaries go here.

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