C21Media recently published an article focussing on the career of acclaimed British filmmaker Kim Longinotto, chronicling her work so far and speaking to the director about her past and present projects.
Longinotto’s films, which include Rough Aunties and The Day I Will Never Forget, are renowned for speaking out about women’s issues across the globe, and latest documentary Pink Saris, which centres on a group of female vigilantes looking to bring greater social justice to India, is a good example of this.
The director spoke to C21Media about what attracted her to this project, how she is developing as a filmmaker and how she believes a director’s gender is having less influence on the films they make.
""Men are starting to make very sensitive, very beautiful films and women - like, say, Kathryn Bigelow - are making manly films. So maybe that question of gender is gradually becoming obsolete."
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