Fort Lee Historical Society Celebrates Women's History Month with Reel Jersey Girl Museum Exhibit and Guest Speaker Christina Kotlar of New York Women in Film & Television The Fort Lee Historical Society and the Fort Lee FIlm Commission invite the public to our Tuesday, March 13 at 8 p.m. program for Women's History Month. New York Women in Film & Television (NYWiFT) member and Fort Lee Film Commission volunteer...
Reel Jersey Girls: A Century of Women Filmmakers symposium reflects on Alice Guy Blache's innovations and achievements as it fits in with the present day potential and opportunity for women filmmakers. Emerging at the end of the nineteenth century, it wasn’t immediately clear whether cinema would become a viable industry beyond sideshow attractions. Work at the Solax Studio was written about in the media and its contribution to the economic...
On Thursday, April 2, the New York Women in Film & Television (NYWiFT) panel Getting the Most Out of a Film Festival - A Guide for Filmmakers started promptly at 6:30 p.m. and I was still on the NJ Transit bus dragging its way up the snaking, snorting conga line into Port Authority. It was a learning experience, as I was one of the panelists, cursing under my breath about the Thursday night rush hour into the City, running down the street...
