Her International Film Festival

About Her International Film Festival

This is the Her International Film Festival podcast. We post unique material from our Festival Archives here, such as audience interviews, thought-provoking Q& and As, and informative conversations with emerging female filmmakers. Hosted by Molly Cantwell Produced by Étáin Sweeney

Publisher

Her International Film Festival

Category

tv & film

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

8 Jun 2021

Latest episode

15 Oct 2021

Latest episodes

11 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 Oct 2021

   You Know Me and Everyone We Know (w/ Pippa Molony)

   This week we are joined by Pippa Molony, an actor, filmmaker and theatre-maker based in Dublin. Pippa studies at the National Film School, IADT and is a past member of the National Youth Theatre Ensemble, Dublin Youth Theatre and Youth Theatre Ireland’s ‘ARTiculate’ and Young Critics programmes. She is currently a member of the Irish ‘Be SpectActive’ programme with Dublin Theatre Festival and her writing has been performed as part of Dublin Youth Theatre Member's One Act Play Festival (2018, 2020). Pippa has performed in notable productions such as 'Ask Too Much Of Me' by Dylan Coburn Gray (Abbey Theatre, 2019) and ‘All I Believed Happened There Was Vision’ by Frank Sweeney (AEMI, St Patrick’s Festival 2020). Her most recent film, ‘Clara’s Room’ won the Inaugural First Frame Award (2020) at the Virgin Media Dublin International Film Festival, and has since screened at a large number of national and international film festivals, for which she wrote and directed. Pippa is interested in making work that challenges audiences and addresses questions of identity, morality and transgression. #HERIFF21 #HERINTERNATIONALFILMFESTIVAL #IRELAND #WOMENINFILM #YOUNGWOMENINFILM #IRISHFILMDIRECTOR Check out: Submission Page: https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/herinternationalfilmfestival Twitter: https://twitter.com/her_kyf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/herinternationalfilmfestival/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw0B5lcOAfmcQs555D3PlcQ Website: https://herintlfilmfestival.com/ Host: Molly Cantwell Executive Producer: Katie Lee Lynch Producer: Étáin Sweeney Editor: Darragh Hogan Music Composed By: Étáin Sweeney About: Her International Film Festival is held annually during the month of October In County Kerry. Killarney Young Filmmakers hosts Ireland's only Young Women In Film Film Festival for young female filmmakers aged 10 to 25. Celebrating and promoting young women in the film industry We believe that there is hope for the future of young women in the film, and we focus on the next generation of female filmmakers. Her International Film Festival believes in the passion and creativity of young women in film and television, and we are committed to developing a strong global network of motivated and innovative young filmmakers.

2. 

   1 Oct 2021

   Frozen: Storytelling (W/ Sorcha McGlinchey)

   This week we are joined on the podcast by a Celtic Media award winning Director, illustrator and animator from Belfast, Northern Ireland. Struggling with a serious doodle and tea addiction, Sorcha McGlinchey (https://www.sorchacartoons.com) has a huge passion for storytelling, kid’s tv, film and everything and anything animated! Sorcha has worked on projects for Disney Jr, PBS, Cbeebies, CBBC and Netflix. Visit https://www.sorchacartoons.com (https://www.sorchacartoons.com/) for more info. #HERIFF21 #HERINTERNATIONALFILMFESTIVAL #IRELAND #WOMENINFILM #IRISHANIMATOR #ANIMATOR #ANIMATION Check out: Submission Page: https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/herinternationalfilmfestival Twitter: https://twitter.com/her_kyf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/herinternationalfilmfestival/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw0B5lcOAfmcQs555D3PlcQ Website: https://herintlfilmfestival.com/ Host: Molly Cantwell Executive Producer: Katie Lee Lynch Producer: Étáin Sweeney Editor: Darragh Hogan Music Composed By: Étáin Sweeney About: Her International Film Festival is held annually during the month of October In County Kerry. Killarney Young Filmmakers hosts Ireland's only Young Women In Film Film Festival for young female filmmakers aged 10 to 25. Celebrating and promoting young women in the film industry We believe that there is hope for the future of young women in the film, and we focus on the next generation of female filmmakers. Her International Film Festival believes in the passion and creativity of young women in film and television, and we are committed to developing a strong global network of motivated and innovative young filmmakers.

3. 

   17 Sept 2021

   Strength in Vulnerability (w/ Alona Shylova)

   Joining us this week to discuss Strength in Vulnerability is Alona Shylova, a director and screenwriter from Ukraine, Kyiv. In her films she mainly focuses on topics of womanhood and gender norms and explores these themes through an unconventional narrative and distinctive point of view. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/al.iona/?hl=uk #HERIFF21 #HERINTERNATIONALFILMFESTIVAL #UKRAINE #WOMENINFILM Check out: Submission Page: https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/herinternationalfilmfestival Twitter: https://twitter.com/her_kyf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/herinternationalfilmfestival/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw0B5lcOAfmcQs555D3PlcQ Website: https://herintlfilmfestival.com/ Host: Molly Cantwell Executive Producer: Katie Lee Lynch Producer: Étáin Sweeney Editor: Darragh Hogan Music Composed By: Étáin Sweeney About: Her International Film Festival is held annually during the month of October In County Kerry. Killarney Young Filmmakers hosts Ireland's only Young Women In Film Film Festival for young female filmmakers aged 10 to 25. Celebrating and promoting young women in the film industry We believe that there is hope for the future of young women in the film, and we focus on the next generation of female filmmakers. Her International Film Festival believes in the passion and creativity of young women in film and television, and we are committed to developing a strong global network of motivated and innovative young filmmakers.

4. 

   3 Sept 2021

   The Art of the Chick Flick (Bonus Episode w/ Sleepover Cinema)

   This week we're releasing an exclusive podcast episode with Sleepover Cinema during which we discuss The Art of the Chick Flick. Sleepover Cinema is a podcast hosted by Hannah Rae Leach and Audrey Anna Leach where they analyze the films that created the collective unconscious of the youth in the late 90s and early 2000s. Hannah Rae Leach  (b. 1995) is an audio producer, musician, and playwright based in Cleveland, Ohio. She graduated from NYU Tisch's Dramatic Writing Program in May 2017 with an emphasis in playwriting and has had work staged in New York, London, and Cleveland. She got her start producing and co-hosting radio with The Jim Brickman Show, a nationally-syndicated four hour lifestyle program, and has since become a podcast producer at Evergreen Podcasts. Hannah is also a third of The Prom Queens, a glam-pop folk trio, and teaches voice lessons to cool teens of the greater Cleveland area at School of Rock. Email: hanraeleach@gmail.com Instagram: @hannahraeleach Audrey Anna Leach (b. 1997) is a New York City based filmmaker & editor. She graduated from NYU Tisch Film & TV in May 2019, where she had the honor of Co-Directing the Fusion Film Festival her senior year. Currently, she is finishing up her first feature documentary entitled 'Full Out: Inside Ohio Show Choir,' as well as co-hosting the podcast 'Sleepover Cinema' with her sister, Hannah (Tisch Dramatic Writing '17). Audrey has also been a Post Production Assistant for films Breaking News in Yuba County (dir. Tate Taylor), Respect (dir. Liesl Tommy) & Netflix documentary The Remix: Hip-Hop X Fashion. She is currently working as a Jr. Editor at Leroi, the sister company of senior post in NYC. Email: audreyaleach@gmail.com Instagram: @audreyannaleach #HERIFF21 #HERINTERNATIONALFILMFESTIVAL #NewYork #USA Check out: Submission Page: https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/herinternationalfilmfestival Twitter: https://twitter.com/her_kyf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/herinternationalfilmfestival/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw0B5lcOAfmcQs555D3PlcQ Website: https://herintlfilmfestival.com/ Host: Molly Cantwell Executive Producer: Katie Lee Lynch Producer: Étáin Sweeney Editor: Darragh Hogan Music Composed By: Étáin Sweeney About: Her International Film Festival is held annually during the month of October In County Kerry. Killarney Young Filmmakers hosts Ireland's only Young Women In Film Film Festival for young female filmmakers aged 10 to 25. Celebrating and promoting young women in the film industry We believe that there is hope for the future of young women in the film, and we focus on the next generation of female filmmakers. Her International Film Festival believes in the passion and creativity of young women in film and television, and we are committed to developing a strong global network of motivated and innovative young filmmakers.

5. 

   21 Aug 2021

   The Matrix: Relating Online (w/ Bella Roberts)

   This week we are joined by Bella Roberts to discuss the topic of Relating Online. Bella is an aspiring editor and filmmaker who is currently in her final year at film school. She's had training at the BFI Future Film Academy, London Film Academy and through making her own short films and documentaries. She loves documentary and narrative filmmaking but ultimately what is most important to her regardless of genre is the story. Bella Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bellaroberts_film/ #HERIFF21 #HERINTERNATIONALFILMFESTIVAL (https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm) #Youngwomeninfilm #NorthernIreland #BFI #London #BellaRoberts Check out: Submission Page: https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm (https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/herinternationalfilmfestival (https://www.facebook.com/herinternationalfilmfestival) Twitter: https://twitter.com/her_kyf (https://twitter.com/her_kyf) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/herinternationalfilmfestival/ (https://www.instagram.com/herinternationalfilmfestival/) YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw0B5lcOAfmcQs555D3PlcQ (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw0B5lcOAfmcQs555D3PlcQ) Website: https://herintlfilmfestival.com/ (https://herintlfilmfestival.com/) Host: Molly Cantwell Executive Producer: Katie Lee Lynch Producer: Étáin Sweeney Editor: Darragh Hogan Music Composed By: Étáin Sweeney Graphic Work: Hannah Ross and Nika Khodakivska About: Her International Film Festival is held annually during the month of October In County Kerry. Killarney Young Filmmakers hosts Ireland's only Young Women In Film Film Festival for young female filmmakers aged 10 to 25. Celebrating and promoting young women in the film industry We believe that there is hope for the future of young women in the film, and we focus on the next generation of female filmmakers. Her International Film Festival believes in the passion and creativity of young women in film and television, and we are committed to developing a strong global network of motivated and innovative young filmmakers.

6. 

   7 Aug 2021

   The 40-Year-Old Version: Coming of Age (w/ Helen Selka)

   We are delighted to welcome Helen Selka onto the podcast this week as we discuss the intersection of age and gender in the film industry. Helen is a documentary filmmaker whose work has been screened at film festivals in Ireland and the UK. She sees documentary as an exploration of what it means to be human. She uses digital video to create intimate portraits of people and everyday life, and her work is informed by her acting training at RADA. As well as making films, she sits on the board of the Women Over 50 in Film Festival, and mentors other documentary filmmakers. Check out: HTTPS://WWW.WOFFF.CO.UK/ Contact Helen via email: avofilmsco@gmail.com Watch the trailer for Bleak Paradise: https://vimeo.com/90701255 Watch Polling Station: https://vimeo.com/helenselka/thepollingstation Watch Family Film: https://vimeo.com/322255175 #HERIFF21 #HERINTERNATIONALFILMFESTIVAL #Youngwomeninfilm #UnitedKingdom #London Check out: Submission Page: https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/herinternationalfilmfestival Twitter: https://twitter.com/her_kyf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/herinternationalfilmfestival/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw0B5lcOAfmcQs555D3PlcQ Website: https://herintlfilmfestival.com/ Host: Molly Cantwell Executive Producer: Katie Lee Lynch Producer: Étáin Sweeney Editor: Darragh Hogan Music Composed By: Étáin Sweeney About: Her International Film Festival is held annually during the month of October In County Kerry. Killarney Young Filmmakers hosts Ireland's only Young Women In Film Film Festival for young female filmmakers aged 10 to 25. Celebrating and promoting young women in the film industry We believe that there is hope for the future of young women in the film, and we focus on the next generation of female filmmakers. Her International Film Festival believes in the passion and creativity of young women in film and television, and we are committed to developing a strong global network of motivated and innovative young filmmakers.

7. 

   24 Jul 2021

   Girlhood: Becoming (w/ Lia Campbell)

   This week we welcome filmmaker, Lia Campbell (https://g.co/kgs/bYW4uq), onto the podcast to discuss the theme of Becoming. Based in Belfast and Dublin, Lia is an Irish-German filmmaker working in fiction and documentary. A graduate from the IADT National Film School, Dún Laoghaire, her previous work has reflected on national identity, isolation, gender roles and how we define belonging. Her fictional debut ‘To All My Darlings (https://www.instagram.com/toallmydarlings/)’ won the Audience Award for best short film at the Virgin media Dublin International Film Festival 2021 and was shortlisted for a GSA BAFTA award 2021. Lia was the Northern Irish participant for the Scottish Documentary Institute's ‘Bridging the Gap’ scheme and her short film ‘Run With Her’, produced by Walk On Air Films and funded by N.I Screen and Screen Scotland, will premiere at this year’s Edinburgh Film Festival 2021. Her previous short documentary ‘Polaroid Boys’ was part of the official selection for Docs Ireland 2020. Lia currently works as the production assistant for Dumb world Ltd - an artistic-led creative production company. To All My Darlings (TAMD) is showing at the Bronze Lens Film Festival 2021 on Tuesday 17th August (https://bronzelens.com/ (https://bronzelens.com/)). Social Media Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lia_campbell Twitter: https://twitter.com/liaaaa_campbell Follow TAMD on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/toallmydarlings/ Run With Her is premiering at the Edinburgh Film Festival 2021. The full Programme is available online from July 28th (https://www.edfilmfest.org.uk/ (https://www.edfilmfest.org.uk/)). #HERIFF21 #HERINTERNATIONALFILMFESTIVAL (https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm) #Youngwomeninfilm #NorthernIreland #Belfast Check out: Submission Page: https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm (https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/herinternationalfilmfestival (https://www.facebook.com/herinternationalfilmfestival) Twitter: https://twitter.com/her_kyf (https://twitter.com/her_kyf) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/herinternationalfilmfestival/ (https://www.instagram.com/herinternationalfilmfestival/) YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw0B5lcOAfmcQs555D3PlcQ (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw0B5lcOAfmcQs555D3PlcQ) Website: https://herintlfilmfestival.com/ Host: Molly Cantwell Executive Producer: Katie Lee Lynch Producer: Étáin Sweeney Editor: Darragh Hogan Music Composed By: Étáin Sweeney About: Her International Film Festival is held annually during the month of October In County Kerry. Killarney Young Filmmakers hosts Ireland's only Young Women In Film Film Festival for young female filmmakers aged 10 to 25. Celebrating and promoting young women in the film industry We believe that there is hope for the future of young women in the film, and we focus on the next generation of female filmmakers. Her International Film Festival believes in the passion and creativity of young women in film and television, and we are committed to developing a strong global network of motivated and innovative young filmmakers.

8. 

   18 Jul 2021

   Moxie: The Importance of Solidarity (w/ The GALPAL Collective)

   This week we are joined on the podcast by journalist and writer, Ashley Chadamoyo Makombe (https://www.instagram.com/ashleychadamoyo/), and visual artist and filmmaker, Aisha Bolaji (https://www.instagram.com/whosaisha/?hl=en), who together founded the GALPAL Collective. The collective is dedicated to the celebration, creation and support of art by young queer folk, women, and people of color. If you wish to collaborate with Aisha or Ashley, you can contact them through the GALPAL Collective website (https://www.thegalpalcollective.com/) or via Instagram: @whosaisha @ashleychadamoyo The GALPAL Collective (https://www.thegalpalcollective.com/)is an organization dedicated to the celebration, creation and support of art by young queer folk, women, and people of color. Contact: thegalpalcollective@gmail.com #HERIFF21 #HERINTERNATIONALFILMFESTIVAL (https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm) #Youngwomeninfilm #GALPAL #GALPALCollective linktr.ee/TheGALPALCollective (https://l.instagram.com/?u=https%3A%2F%2Flinktr.ee%2FTheGALPALCollective&e=ATMr8K4uRBPGh_S7VnPAlJiawhbR1fNN7j8vmTRNFmuRI9z7QvA9YXiAZv920daTjix-Df15TXsfb7Ya&s=1) https://open.spotify.com/user/hofm1tshkq9zbpthz6w0vksh1?si=2899e197b3374f84 Check out: Submission Page: https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm (https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm) Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/herinternationalfilmfestival (https://www.facebook.com/herinternationalfilmfestival) Twitter: https://twitter.com/her_kyf (https://twitter.com/her_kyf) Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/herinternationalfilmfestival/ (https://www.instagram.com/herinternationalfilmfestival/) YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw0B5lcOAfmcQs555D3PlcQ (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw0B5lcOAfmcQs555D3PlcQ) Blog: https://herinternationalfilmfestival.wordpress.com/2021/06/02/welcome-to-her-international-film-festival-2021/ (https://herinternationalfilmfestival.wordpress.com/2021/06/02/welcome-to-her-international-film-festival-2021/) Host: Molly Cantwell Executive Producer: Katie Lee Lynch Producer: Étáin Sweeney Editor: Darragh Hogan Music Composed By: Étáin Sweeney About: Her International Film Festival is held annually during the month of October In County Kerry. Killarney Young Filmmakers hosts Ireland's only Young Women In Film Film Festival for young female filmmakers aged 10 to 25. Celebrating and promoting young women in the film industry We believe that there is hope for the future of young women in the film, and we focus on the next generation of female filmmakers. Her International Film Festival believes in the passion and creativity of young women in film and television, and we are committed to developing a strong global network of motivated and innovative young filmmakers.

9. 

   26 Jun 2021

   Now and Then: Passing the Torch (W/Phoebe Moore)

   On episode 2 of our podcast, we'll be joined by former Programme Manager of HERIFF, Phoebe Moore: Phoebe is an actor and Youth Arts facilitator from Tipperary, based in Dublin. She holds a B.A. in Theatre and Sociology from Trinity College, Dublin which informed her interest in using art for social change. For the past four years she has worked in an interdisciplinary capacity within theatre, film and creative writing. She toured as an actor with the Theatre in Education company Educo Italia in 2018 and is employed by the Centre of Talented Youth Ireland (CTYI), in partnership with Dublin City University, with whom she designs and delivers creative courses for 8-18 year old's. She was a featured artist in the 2021 Cruinniú na nÓg Programme and the founder of SONDER, a website and hosting space which serves as a platform for young people’s reviews, opinions and creative work. Phoebe hopes to engage further with climate action through art and film. #HERIFF21 #HERINTERNATIONALFILMFESTIVAL (https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm) #Youngwomeninfilm https://linktr.ee/more_phoebe Check out: Submission Page: https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/herinternationalfilmfestival Twitter: https://twitter.com/her_kyf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/herinternationalfilmfestival/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw0B5lcOAfmcQs555D3PlcQ Blog: https://herinternationalfilmfestival.wordpress.com/2021/06/02/welcome-to-her-international-film-festival-2021/ Host: Molly Cantwell Executive Producer: Katie Lee Lynch Producer: Étáin Sweeney Editor: Darragh Hogan Music Composed By: Étáin Sweeney About: Her International Film Festival is held annually during the month of October In County Kerry. Killarney Young Filmmakers hosts Ireland's only Young Women In Film Film Festival for young female filmmakers aged 10 to 25. Celebrating and promoting young women in the film industry We believe that there is hope for the future of young women in the film, and we focus on the next generation of female filmmakers. Her International Film Festival believes in the passion and creativity of young women in film and television, and we are committed to developing a strong global network of motivated and innovative young filmmakers.

10. 

    12 Jun 2021

    Babyteeth (W/Laura Mannix, Katie Lynch, Alannah Brent from the HerIFF Team)

    We are excited to launch our very first podcast series! The first episode will be released on Saturday, June 12th, to coincide with Cruinniu na ng 2021, a day promoting free creativity among young people throughout Ireland. To begin, we'll be catching up with Laura Mannix (https://www.instagram.com/foozie.d/) (HERIFF's Programming Coordinator), Katie Lee Lynch (https://www.instagram.com/dontkillbees/) (HERIFF's Festival Producer), and Alannah Brent (https://www.instagram.com/its.alannah.rose/)(HERIFF's Head of Programming) and celebrating the innovation of young women in film. #CruinniuNaNOg #HERIFF21 #HERINTERNATIONALFILMFESTIVAL (https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm) #Youngwomeninfilm Check out: Submission Page: https://filmfreeway.com/YoungWomenInFilm Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/herinternationalfilmfestival Twitter: https://twitter.com/her_kyf Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/herinternationalfilmfestival/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCw0B5lcOAfmcQs555D3PlcQ Blog: https://herinternationalfilmfestival.wordpress.com/2021/06/02/welcome-to-her-international-film-festival-2021/ About: Her International Film Festival is held annually during the month of October In County Kerry. Killarney Young Filmmakers hosts Ireland's only Young Women In Film Film Festival for young female filmmakers aged 10 to 25. Celebrating and promoting young women in the film industry We believe that there is hope for the future of young women in the film, and we focus on the next generation of female filmmakers. Her International Film Festival believes in the passion and creativity of young women in film and television, and we are committed to developing a strong global network of motivated and innovative young filmmakers.

11. 

    8 Jun 2021

    Introducing.....Her International Film Festival

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