The Scottish Documentary Institute (SDI) has announced its special programme of acclaimed documentaries directed by women. Tackling issues of #mental health# and #politics through a personal lens and a #female gaze#, the «Phenomenal Women» series screens take place across 10/11 and 17/18 September. The screenings will occur simultaneously in Inverness and Edinburgh, as well as be streamed online (19-21). All screenings will be available to pre-book online on a sliding scale basis £2-£8, with free tickets available during the screening dates at the venue.
«Phenomenal Women» 2022 programme
- September 10: Self Portrait (dir. Katja Høgset, Espen Wallin, Margreth Olin)
- September 11: Beyond My Grandfather (dir. Marcia Tambutti Allende)
- September 17: All About My Sisters (dir. Wang Qiong)
- September 18: Island of the Hungry Ghosts (dir Gabrielle Brady)*
*Including panel discussion with special guests who will be bringing their own perspectives on mental health and politics, #filmmaking, #activism, #ethics, and the specific set of challenges that women making documentaries face in the industry and beyond.
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