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Female Filmmakers: BBC Introducing Arts
Female Filmmakers: BBC Introducing Arts

Female Filmmakers: BBC Introducing Arts

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Janina Ramirez presents a set of short films by talented, emerging artists who use comedy, drama and dance to tell stories from a contemporary female perspective. A Flourishing Crown; Afro Hair Rituals; Being Better; Born to Flex; Justin, What Have You Done to Us?; Searching for Cowardice; Vlogger; Where Are You From?; Femme Fatale

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

59 mins

Rating

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Release Date

05 March 2020

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Janina Ramirez

Janina Ramirez

Self - Presenter

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