Disabilities On Screen and Off Members

You joined Film Fatales, RespectAblility, and Film Independent for an intersectional discussion around inclusive casting for both visible and nonvisible disabilities, creating accessible sets, and ensuring accessible finished products for film festivals and beyond. Speakers included Ashley Eakin (Director, Single), Michele Spitz (Founder, Woman of Her Word), Shari Bisnaught (Costume Designer, Best Summer Ever), and … Continued

Un-Locking Down Members

Adrienne Becker (Level Forward), Iram Parveen Bilal (I'll Meet You There), and Smriti Mundhra (St. Louis Superman) joined Film Fatales founder Leah Meyerhoff for this discussion on practicing safe sets amid lockdown. The group addressed a range of topics, including privilege and the specific experiences of independent and documentary filmmakers surrounding these measures.

Directors Discuss Distribution Members

Film Fatales founder Leah Meyerhoff moderates this discussion about pivoting from a theatrical to a virtual release with Film Fatales members Eliza Hittman (Never Rarely Sometimes Always), Ivete Lucas (Pahokee), Lara Jean Gallagher (Clementine), Puloma Basu (Other Music), and Sonejuhi Sinha (Stray Dolls).