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tarfalaresstation.bsky.social

@tarfalaresstation.bsky.social

Full swing at #TarfalaResearchStation @stockholm-uni.bsky.social @bolincentre.bsky.social. Recently, we waved off the documentary filmers recording the last scenes for the #FlowersOfTheGlacier movie #vegetationdynamics #Storglaciären #PrimarySuccession #WomenInCinema. Happy final editing!

August 18, 2026 at 10:45 AM

circecinema.bsky.social

@circecinema.bsky.social

Plan for screen tests for #InbetweenFrequencies 2nd week September #indiefilm #womenincinema #womenonfilm

August 19, 2026 at 8:38 PM

Tom & Lorenzo

@tomandlorenzo.bsky.social

#Wicked star Cynthia Erivo looked stunning at the #RedSeaFilmFestival #WomeninCinema gala and it's strange how her post-opening looks have all been better than her pre-opening ones. We wonder if standing next to Ariana affected her choices (click for more) tomandlorenzo.com/2024/12/wick...

WICKED Star Cynthia Erivo in Valentino at the Women in Cinema Gala - Tom + Lorenzo

Wicked star Cynthia Erivo continued her victory lap at the Red Sea Film Festival by attending the Women in Cinema gala in yet another look she should have

tomandlorenzo.com

December 9, 2024 at 4:30 PM

ลูกมังคุด MangosT

@mangost8.bsky.social

อิงฟ้า วราหะ พรมแดงเมือง คานส์

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ENGFA WOMEN IN CINEMA HONOREES
#EngfaXRSIFF #อิงฟ้ามหาชน #EngfaWaraha
#RedSeaIFF25 #RedSeaIFF
#RedSeaFilmFoundation
#WomenInCinema
@Ewaraha @RedSeaFilm

May 15, 2025 at 6:42 AM

NWMIndia

@nwmindia.bsky.social

🖤 As we gather in Kerala, we remember Rosy not only as an actor, but as someone who paved way for others.

#NWMI2026 #NWMI20NationalMeet #NWMIInKerala #PKRosy #MalayalamCinema #WomenInCinema #DalitHistory #Trailblazers #KeralaHistory #RepresentationMatters #StoriesThatMatter 🎥

January 31, 2026 at 5:14 AM

Eastern Eye News

@easterneye.bsky.social

5 Bollywood Actresses Who Said No to Casting Couch

#CastingCouch #MeTooIndia #BollywoodReckoning #SpeakUp #WomenInCinema #SurveenChawla #JamieLever #IshaSharvani #StopExploitation #BreakTheSilence

www.easterneye.biz/casting-couc...

5 brave women who called out Bollywood’s casting couch

From emails and fake auditions to shame tactics and power abuse, these women are finally saying no and making the industry listen.

www.easterneye.biz

July 25, 2025 at 3:49 PM

Eastern Eye News

@easterneye.bsky.social

From Anupama Parameswaran to Samantha Ruth Prabhu: Why the sexist ‘climber’ label follows women who date successful men

#AnupamaParameswaran #SamanthaRuthPrabhu #WomenInCinema #Sexism

www.easterneye.biz/anupama-para...

Why Women Like Anupama and Samantha Face the ‘Climber’ Label

The ‘gold digger’ and ‘climber’ labels can erase women’s own careers

www.easterneye.biz

August 14, 2026 at 7:15 PM

ลูกมังคุด MangosT

@mangost8.bsky.social

มูลนิธิภาพยนต์ทะเลแดง

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ENGFA WOMEN IN CINEMA HONOREES
#EngfaXRSIFF #อิงฟ้ามหาชน #EngfaWaraha
#RedSeaIFF25 #RedSeaIFF
#RedSeaFilmFoundation
#WomenInCinema

May 15, 2025 at 2:55 PM

แด๊ดดี้ ที่ไม่ใช่ พ่อ 🌈🐰🤍🐶🌻☀️

@sun04.bsky.social

สวยสง่าผู้ดีมากก แพงมากก

#อิงฟ้ามหาชน #EngfaWaraha #EngfaXRSIFF
#RedSeaIFF25 #RedSeaIFF
#WomenInCinema #Cannes2025 #CannesFilmFestival #อิงฟ้าวราหะ

May 15, 2025 at 12:18 PM

Every Film Now

@everyfilmnow.bsky.social

Ana de Armas stuns at the Women in Cinema Gala during the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah last night.

#AnaDeArmas #RedSeaIFF25 #WomenInCinema

December 6, 2025 at 8:30 PM

That's What She Does (TWSD)

@thatswhatshedoes.com

In a win ~100 yrs in the making, Autumn Durald Arkapaw became the 1st woman to win the Oscar for Best Cinematography. During her acceptance speech for SINNERS, she asked every woman in the theatre to stand up & dedicated her win to those who advocated for her – @thr.com
#womenincinema #empowerment

‘Sinners’ Cinematographer Autumn Durald Arkapaw Makes History as First Woman to Win

The director of photography, who is of Filipino and African American Creole descent, had a powerful moment onstage as she invited all of the women in the Dolby Theatre to stand up.

www.hollywoodreporter.com

March 18, 2026 at 6:13 PM

Englot Spain Official ☂️🩸

@englotspain.bsky.social

Qué preciosidad de mujer. 😍
Qué bien le sienta el vestido, no se puede negar la belleza. 🔥🥰
#ENGFAxChristopheGuillarme
#อิงฟ้ามหาชน #EngfaWaraha #EngfaXRSIFF
#RedSeaIFF25 #RedSeaIFF
#WomenInCinema #Cannes2025 #CannesFilmFestival #christopheguillarme

May 18, 2025 at 11:01 AM

Flix It! Asia

@flix.it.com

Busan Film Festival = Korean cinema’s feminist awakening. Female filmmakers take the spotlight—no tears, just very loud applause.
www.biff.kr/eng/
🎬✨ #BusanFilmFestival #WomenInCinema #FlixIt

Busan International Film Festival

Busan International Film Festival 17-26 September, 2025

www.biff.kr

August 13, 2025 at 8:01 AM

ylaowang.bsky.social

@ylaowang.bsky.social

1930s 的伦敦- London Girl | 伦敦女郎 - Taylor Swift - London Boy
youtu.be/gekCtgDXDHU?...
via @YouTube #London #WomenInCinema #fashion #oldvideo #vlogger

1930s 的伦敦- London Girl | 伦敦女郎 - Taylor Swift - London Boy

YouTube video by 油管老王

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May 21, 2025 at 3:14 AM

Cine&Castigo

@cinencastigo.bsky.social

Happy friday to those who will be fridaying #AgnesVarda #Documenteur #FrenchCinema #NouvelleVague #FrenchNewWave #ArthouseCinema #CinemaParadiso #FilmCritical #CinephileCommunity #FilmAnalysis #FemaleSolitude #WomenInCinema #FemaleDirector cinencastigo.blogspot.com/2026/09/went...

Went to California, and what else...?

ALONE? Documenteur and Female Solitude Amidst Social Chaos It is highly accurate to state that Agnès Varda possesses an authorial voice tha...

cinencastigo.blogspot.com

September 11, 2026 at 1:59 PM

Miss Booleana

@missbooleana.bsky.social

Ewig schon wollte ich mich mal in der Filmografie Chantal Akermans versenken. Jetzt hat's geklappt! Sieben Filme von ihr habe ich hier besprochen: wp.me/p57InC-djh 🎬 #FilmeVonRegisseurinnen #WomenInCinema

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February 7, 2026 at 1:52 PM

Eastern Eye News

@easterneye.bsky.social

Vidya Balan urges fun, bold reinvention in women‑led Hindi films

#VidyaBalan #WomenInCinema #BollywoodActress #FemaleLeadFilms #HindiCinema #WomenEmpowerment #BoldStorytelling

www.easterneye.biz/vidya-balan-...

“Make them bold sexy and full of joy”: Vidya Balan says women-led Hindi films have stopped being fun

The Tumhari Sulu star wants filmmakers to stop playing safe and bring back joy, sensuality, and humour to female-centric stories.

www.easterneye.biz

July 22, 2025 at 10:30 AM

indiahouse.bsky.social

@indiahouse.bsky.social

A small step, but a meaningful signal.

When platforms like Netflix make space to recognize women directors, it sends a message to millions of women who aspire to write, act, direct and tell stories of their own.

👉Swipe!

#NETFLIX #MUBI #HULU #WomenInCinema #WomenDirectors #WomenInFilm