Women Behind the Lens

Victoria Mahoney is an American filmmaker and actress known for her debut feature, “Yelling to the Sky”.

Jennifer Fox is a director, producer, president of A Luminous Mind Film Productions, and much more.

Kathleen Collins was a poet, playwright, writer, filmmaker, director, civil rights activist, and educator.

Cathy Yan is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer known for directing “Dead Pigs”.

Nia DaCosta is an emerging directing, writing, producing, and editing talent based in New York City.

Kay Cannon is an American screenwriter, producer, director, and actress known for “Pitch Perfect”.

Tazuko Sakane was one of the first Japanese women to direct films, getting her start in the 1930s.

Emmy Rossum is a well renowned American actress, television director and singer-songwriter.

Dame Elizabeth Jane Campion is one of 5 women ever nominated for the Academy Award Best Director.

Sarah Polley is a Canadian actress, writer, director, and political activist well known for “Ramona”.