“I wanted the novel to feel haunted by the prospect of hope, without it ever being secured”: an interview with Naomi Booth
The untold story of those who disappeared Ania Ostrowska·15 October 2020Ania Ostrowska interviews the filmmakers behind "To see you again", a heartbreaking documentary about an uncovered abuse of powerFilm & TV·0 Comments·0
Women make films about women at Sheffield Doc/Fest 2020 Ania Ostrowska·6 July 2020From launderettes to abortion, Ania Ostrowska compiles a nuanced selection of documentaries from women filmmakers Film & TV·0 Comments·0
Why the constant portrayal of murdered women on TV dehumanises us Guest Blogger·1 May 2017The multitude of female murder victims on TV reduce women to nothing more than bodies and confirm our fears that the world is unsafe for us, argues Louisa Adjoa Parker Film & TV·1 Comment·0
From Serena Williams to Sonita Alizadeh: women in docs at Sheffield Doc/Fest 2016 Ania Ostrowska·8 July 2016Ania Ostrowska looks at women on screen and behind the camera at the recent Sheffield Doc/Fest, the UK’s biggest documentary festivalFilm & TV·0 Comments·0
London Feminist Film Festival: 24-30 November in Hackney Ania Ostrowska·19 November 2013After a very successful first edition last year, London Feminist Film Festival returns to the Hackney Picturehouse on...Film & TV·0 Comments·0
New review: Sister Ania Ostrowska·25 October 2013“It is difficult to know where to begin to review Brenda Davis’ Sister and that is no criticism...Film & TV·0 Comments·0
Call for television reviewers Holly Combe·17 April 2013Would you like to write TV reviews for The F-Word? Find out more here! Film & TV·0 Comments·0
New review: Hit So Hard: the life and near-death story of Patty Schemel Ania Ostrowska·4 December 2012Hit So Hard: the life and near-death story of Patty Schemel is a 2011 documentary by P. David...Film & TV·0 Comments·0
First ever London Feminist Film Festival opens in Hackney on Thursday Ania Ostrowska·27 November 2012With many screenings sold out already, a vibrant website featuring interviews with filmmakers and a four day programme...Film & TV·0 Comments·0
New double review: Bumming in Beijing and Oxhide II Ania Ostrowska·16 October 2012For two weeks in September 2012 The Screen @ RADA and Birkbeck Cinema hosted the first ever London...Film & TV·0 Comments·0
DocHouse RESISTENCIA: Focus on Latin America minifest (plus new review) Ania Ostrowska·21 September 2012DocHouse is a year-round festival of weekly showcase documentary screenings in UK cinemas, bringing its audiences the best...Film & TV·0 Comments·0
Call For Music Reviewers Holly Combe·31 May 2011Do you love music? Do you have plenty to say about it? Do you ever find yourself listening...Music·0 Comments·0
