PHOTOS CASCADIA International Womens Film Festival 2025

Bellingham, WALocal News

The CASCADIA International Women’s Film Festival took place in Bellingham, WA, from April 24 to April 27, 2025, celebrating the contributions of female filmmakers. Over two dozen films and documentaries were showcased, focusing on a variety of challenging and refreshing narratives. The festival served as a platform for diverse voices in the film industry, emphasizing the need for more female representation in storytelling. Attendees participated in discussions and enjoyed a rich array of cinematic experiences throughout the weekend. A collection of photos capturing the events has been compiled for those interested.

The festival aims to inspire future generations of female filmmakers by highlighting their work and stories. This event aligns with broader movements advocating for gender equality in the arts. For further details, readers can refer to last week’s We Are Whatcom.

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