#GAReads | Female directors bring kinky Wonder Women and bloody Revenge to Fantastic Fest
"Female directors bring kinky Wonder Women and bloody Revenge to Fantastic Fest":
Amid all the controversy surrounding this year’s Fantastic Fest, there’s one group that should not get lost in the shuffle: The female filmmakers whose works screened at the festival. If the film industry in general is male-dominated, the genre film world is even more so, making visibility and support for the women who do defy the odds essential. In the past couple of years, movies directed by women have begun making slow, incremental progress at Fantastic Fest, and this year continued the trend.