We need Hollywood networks to start trusting Deaf/Disabled creators & writers with their money so we can tell our stories.
PANEL:
Keeping the Industry Door Open: Beyond the “Trend” of Disability.
#barnardcollege #Athenafilmfestival #WomensHistoryMonth #Disabledfilmmakers
PITY PORN THEMES: Hollywood’s Overused Deaf Characters& Disability Tropes
Authenticity in storytelling and Disabled Characters
PANEL:
Keeping the Industry Door Open: Beyond the “Trend” of Disability.
#barnardcollege #Athenafilmfestival #WomensHistoryMonth #Disabledfilmmakers
Accessibility is a commodity. Whenever the film festival circuit receives sponsorship funds for #accessibility , they use it for something else.
Keeping the Industry Door Open: Beyond the “Trend” of Disability.
#barnardcollege #Deaf #Athenafilmfestival #Disabledfilmmakers
My eighth time coming up. And if you’re in NY and never been, what’s your excuse?🎬
Athena Film Festival #athenafilmfestival
#barnard
We need Hollywood networks to start trusting Deaf/Disabled creators & writers with their money so we can tell our stories.
PANEL:
Keeping the Industry Door Open: Beyond the “Trend” of Disability.
#barnardcollege #Athenafilmfestival #WomensHistoryMonth #Disabledfilmmakers
Accessibility is a commodity. Whenever the film festival circuit receives sponsorship funds for #accessibility , they use it for something else.
Keeping the Industry Door Open: Beyond the “Trend” of Disability.
#barnardcollege #Deaf #Athenafilmfestival #Disabledfilmmakers
BIG CONGRATS to our very own Hari Leigh (Hari Leigh) for her amazing accolades in this year's #AthenaFilmFestival !
Her winning project ' #Driverless ' joins other high-profile titles such as Ruth Bader Ginsburg's biopic among others on #TheAthenaList !
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Thank you #athenafilmfestival Barnard College for honoring my #socialjustice work #hearmescream #horror #truecrime #HorrorCommunity #FilmTwitter
Get ready for this year’s #athenafilmfestival ! “While the fight for bodily autonomy as a fundamental right is ongoing, the power of story can help advance important conversations and shift the narrative.” Tickets here: nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…
An opening night message from Athena Film Festival Artistic Director and Co-Founder, Melissa Silverstein (Melissa Silverstein)!
Grab your Athena Film Festival tickets at athenafilmfestival.com!
The Athena Film Festival (AFF) is underway at Barnard College in NYC through March 3. Congratulations to all AFF 2024 filmmakers and fellows.
#AFF #AthenaFilmfestival #BarnardCollege #filmfestivalnews #womenfilmmakers
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We want to express our sincere appreciation to our incredible sponsors for their generous support, which has been instrumental in making the #AthenaFilmFestival a success. Thank you for believing in our mission and helping us to shine a spotlight on diverse voices in filmmaking!
Day 2 of #AthenaFilmFestival 2024 is here! Tonight's lineup is filled with stories of change and lasting legacy, intertwined with 3 filmmaker Q+As.
It's not too late to grab tickets: athenafilmfestival.com
We extend our heartfelt gratitude to our dedicated host committee for their unwavering support, which has played a crucial role in the success of #AthenaFilmFestival . Your commitment to our mission and your efforts to highlight diverse voices in filmmaking are deeply appreciated.
The day has finally arrived! The 14th annual #AthenaFilmFestival starts TODAY! It's not too late to grab festival passes OR tickets to our opening night film, COPA 71.
We'll see you at 8pm!
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Our friends at @AthenaFilmFest are marking their 14th year of celebrating stories of #WomenLeadership at Barnard College 2/29-3/3. (Note: Festival co-founder Kathryn Kolbert is a VRL board member!) Details, lineup & tickets at: athenafilmfestival.com #FeministFilm #WomenInFilm