Last year, when Kathryn Bigelow became the first woman director in history to win the Best Director Oscar, it was an eye-opening moment for many film fans…

Here’s an interview with some clips Pink Saris

This is from the TED Women conference in December. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18uDutylDa4

Women Unite: Athena Film Festival

Desert Flower is based on the Novel by Waris Dirie and Cathleen Miller. Her story touched the hearts of millions: Waris Dirie’s book Desert Flower, which recounts…

For Immediate Release THE FIRST ANNUAL ATHENA FILM FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES THE FESTIVAL’S 2011 NARRATIVE AND DOCUMENTARY LINEUP “Miss Representation, Desert Flower, and Mo” New York, NY (December…

If you could see me now you would see me taking a very deep breath now that we have announced the lineup for the Athena Film Festival….

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Synopsis: “A girl’s life is cruel…A woman’s life is very cruel,” notes Sampat Pal, the complex protagonist at the center of Pink Saris, internationally acclaimed director Kim…