March 13 - 22, 2009   A Benefit for the Women's Crisis Center in Brattleboro, Vermont

Welcome to The Women's Film Festival


View of Downtown Brattleboro
A view of Downtown Brattleboro

Brattleboro, Vermont holds one of Spring’s premiere events in the tri-state region, the Women’s Film Festival, this year being presented March 13 to March 22 during Women’s History Month. In its eighteenth year, the Women’s Film Festival will screen twenty-seven cutting-edge documentaries and feature films made mainly by women, highlighting women’s lives around the world, telling women’s stories with drama, wit, and candor.

Shown in three downtown locations just minutes from Brattleboro’s Amtrak station. Special hotel/restaurant/festival package available through the Latchis Hotel (www.latchis.com).

All proceeds go to benefit the Women’s Crisis Center of Windham County.

 

2009 Womens Film Festival Poster Sample
The 2009 Womens Film Festival Poster

The annual Women's Film Festival in Brattleboro, Vermont is a non- profit, fund raising event for the purpose of celebrating the lives and creativity of women and girls, and as an educational outreach tool of the Women's Crisis Center. The mission of the Crisis Center is to end violence against women and girls. The festival's aims are to promote choices by showcasing films that depict women's multi-faceted lives and to give a more human and humane context to world events....to show how those events impact on women's lives, and how women's lives impact on the world. It is held each year in March, (Women's History Month). Documentary and feature length films are included as well as guest speakers, filmmakers, panel discussions and other community events highlighting women's issues and their place in the arts.

Contact:
info@womensfilmfestival.org