Moving Pictures is an innovative WOFFF project connecting older people and film in elder-care residential homes all around the UK. We’ve loved touring the WOFFF shorts programme from Belfast to Tiree to London in cinemas, places of worship and community halls since we started touring in 2016. We began hosting WOFFF film screenings in elder… Read more
WOFFF 2022 submissions now open Who’s eligible? Everyone is eligible to submit a film to Women Over 50 Film Festival. There’s no upper or lower age limit and it’s not only open to women. As long as your film centres on a woman over 50 or part of your core creative team is female and over… Read more
WOFFF21 award winner revealed After another fantastic festival, the votes are in and the decisions have been made. We’re delighted to share the winners’ results with you. We say this every year and every year it’s true – every film we screened was a winner in our eyes. We want to thank everyone who submitted… Read more
TENA is the lead sponsor of the 7th Women Over Fifty Film Festival. TENA is on a mission to destigmatise the negative stereotypes around ageing and incontinence. Last year, they launched a campaign with women over 50 talking openly about their bodies, together with the line ‘Our bodies change by why should we?’ It was… Read more
By Helen Jacey, Shedunnit Productions At last, the disconnect between being older and hardly ever seeing anyone like yourself on screen is shrinking. As more women in film and TV commission, produce and create content focusing on women’s lives, portrayals of older women are increasingly diverse, empowering, realistic and relevant. The scope and breadth of… Read more
The essential WOFFF21 guide is here! Dive into our easy-to-navigate digital booklet highlighting the 57 international, independent films screening at this year’s festival. Learn more about the makers creating these fascinating documentaries, dramas, animation and experimental films. Find out what’s in store in the WOFFF annual lecture online and the all-female panel event. You can… Read more
THE EVENTIVE STORY Welcome to our step-by-step guide to the WOFFF21 Online festival platform eventive. Eventive is an independent, industry-approved, film festival platform. The guide shows you how to find out more about each of the 57 films that make up WOFFF21 here. Then, if you’d like to join us at WOFFF21, it shows you… Read more
WOFFF21 lineup The lineup of WOFFF21’s 57 short films from around the world is a dazzling display of the talent of older women in front of and behind the camera from all around the globe. You can watch these fine films at WOFFF21 Online from Saturday 25 September to Saturday 2 October. Buy your tickets… Read more
The Women Over 50 Film Festival returns this September, and here’s a handy guide of everything you need to know about WOFFF21. When: 25 September – 2 October 2021. Where: Online and at Depot, Lewes an independent cinema that has been our home in recent years. What: 57 short films made by or about women… Read more
For our friends, pals and supporters of the Women Over 50 Film Festival, we have a very special offer. Until Sunday 5 September you can get 20% off a Festival Pass which gets you access to every single film of our 2021 Festival taking place from 25 September to 2 October 2021. With a Festival… Read more
