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Women Directors Have Prominent Presence at 2017 Telluride Film Festival
A look back at this past weekend's Telluride Film Festival, which included 9 in the main program directed by women.
Tomris Laffly is a freelance film writer and critic based in New York. A member of the New York Film Critics Circle (NYFCC), she regularly contributes to RogerEbert.com, Variety and Time Out New York, with bylines in Filmmaker Magazine, Film Journal International, Vulture, The Playlist and The Wrap, among other outlets. She has a special interest in the awards season, costume design and women in film, covers various film festivals throughout the year including New York Film Festival, Sundance and Telluride, and tweets from @TomiLaffly.
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A look back at this past weekend's Telluride Film Festival, which included 9 in the main program directed by women.
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A recap of the Telluride Film Festival with an emphasis on how it spotlighted stories about women.
