An Interview with Hot Docs Forum Producer Dorota Lech

An Interview with Hot Docs Forum Producer Dorota Lech

Image credit: David Spowart Dorota Lech is a Polish-born, Toronto and Los Angeles-based film programmer and independent curator. Since 2013, she has worked for the Toronto International Film Festival, where she is currently the Section Head of the Discovery programme...
Editor’s Note: Risk

Editor’s Note: Risk

Three years ago, a group of women decided that starting a feminist film journal was a risk they wanted to take. They were willing to put their names behind something that would call out sexism, critique the industry they worked in, and do it all on the internet, a...
Permission, Power, and Privilege: An Interview with Kirsten Johnson

Permission, Power, and Privilege: An Interview with Kirsten Johnson

“You’re making me cry even though I don’t understand the language.” Wanderlust. It’s a bug that bites us all, and yet very few have the privilege of their passport resembling a makeshift United Nations souvenir. Legendary cinematographer Kirsten Johnson (Citizenfour,...