Women’s Film Festivals Timeline

A timeline showing the many women’s film festivals reviewed and reported on in Women & Film.

Click on the festival names to find out more about these events.

Please note: this is a work in progress!

1972

The First International Festival of Women’s Films

• New York City, NY ; USA
• 13-21 June
• Fifth Avenue Cinema

The Women’s Event, Edinburgh International Film Festival

• Edinburgh, Scotland; UK
• 21-26 August
• Filmhouse

Women’s Video Festival

• New York City, NY; USA
• 14-30 September
• The Kitchen

1973

 

Women’s Cinema

• London, England; UK
• 1 April – 2 June
• National Film Theatre (BFI)

 

Toronto Women & Film (La femme et le film)

• Toronto, Canada
• 8-17 June
• St. Lawrence Centre

 

Washington D.C. festival

• Washington, D.C.; USA
• 19 September – 2 October
• Women’s Centre & Janus Theatre

 

2nd Women’s Video Festival

• New York City, NY; USA
• 28 September – 14 October
• The Kitchen?

 

1974

 

Women in the Reel World

• Ann Arbour, MI; USA
• 6-10 February

 

Musidora

• Paris, France
• 3-11 April

 

Films by Women/Chicago

• Chicago, IL; USA
• 3-17 September

 

 

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