'It's a BIRD... it's a PLANE... it's PMS like you've never seen it before!
When 10-year-old Jocelyn gets her first period at school she has no idea what's in store for her. As her mother, Marian, gives her 'the big talk' she learns of the secret force of women called 'The Womanhood' as well as the new superpowers and responsibilities she'll have as a member of the force. In a world where PMS is a superpower, Midonite is kryptonite, and chocolate is a power-up, The Womanhood is a short film that promotes female empowerment.
Official Facebook Page: facebook.com/thewomanhood
IMDb: imdb.com/title/tt2312380/
Official Selection:
* Berlin Feminist Film Week (2014)
* Stories By The River Film Festival (2014)
* Some Prefer Cake: Bologna Lesbian Film Festival (2013)
* Crankyfest (2013)
* Los Angeles Women's International Film Festival; (2013)
* London Feminist Film Festival; (2012)
* Paris International Lesbian & Feminist Film Festival; (2012)
* Davis Feminist Film Festival; (2012)
* NBS Emerson Chapter Film Festival; (2012)
* YourMovies Film Festival (2012)
* WAM! Boston Film Festival; (2012)
Nominations/Awards:
* Stories By The River Film Festival (2014) — Winner of Best Director; Best Screenplay; Best Wardrobe; and Best End Credits. Nominated for Best Picture; Best Cinematography; Best Editing; Best Ensemble; Best Makeup; Best Original Score; Best Production Design; Best Sound Mix; and Best Use of Color Correction.
* The 31st Annual EVVY Awards (2012) — Nominated for Outstanding Sound Design for Screen.
* NBS AERho 49th Annual National Undergraduate Student Electronic Media Awards (2012) — Honorable Mention for Video Comedy Program Category.
