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Flying Broom Film Fest closes online amid outbreak

Multimedia artist Rachel Maclean’s feminist sci-fi film Make Me Up won FIPRESCI award

Baris Gundogan  | 15.05.2020 - Update : 15.05.2020
Flying Broom Film Fest closes online amid outbreak

ANKARA

The 23rd Flying Broom International Women’s Film Festival came to a close Thursday with a videoconference ceremony as the world continued to grapple with the novel coronavirus. 

A total of 1,301 women directors from various countries applied for the festival this year.

Seventy-six films from 31 countries were screened online for film lovers.

Multimedia artist Rachel Maclean’s feminist sci-fi film Make Me Up won the International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) award.

Flying Broom is a women’s organization that aims to enhance gender equality consciousness, provide information and training to empower women and contribute to the development of efficient policies to solve women’s problems.

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