women directors + the dollhouse + the dewclaw

Flavorpill features 10 women directors you may not have heard of, including two I love -- Nicole Holofcener (Lovely and Amazing) and Kelly Reichardt (Old Joy). Excited to learn about Lena Dunham; just saved Tiny Furniture on the Netflix queue. Also featured: Catherine Breillat of Kate Durbin's The Ravenous Audience fame!

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If you're in Chicago next Friday, check out the new series The Dollhouse, hosted by Dolly Lemke and featuring Daniela Olszewska, Whitney Holmes, Kathleen Rooney, and Edwin R. Perry! While you're at it, please wear a BexMask so I can pretend I'm there. [Facebook event page]

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Issue 3 of the journal The Dewclaw reads so good, with contributions from Amina Cain, Kate Greenstreet (+ video poem), Noelle Kocot, and Kocot introducing Damon Tomblin's Sonata #2. Claire Donato, Jeff T. Johnson, and Evelyn Hampton perform the editing magic.