Congratulations to our 2024 Winning Filmmakers!
The Women’s Voices Now Film Festival is a women’s rights documentary film festival that celebrates women filmmakers who are creating films that advocate for girls’ and women’s rights. Our online film festival promotes emerging women in film who believe in the power of filmmaking to promote gender equality globally. Through our online film festival, Women’s Voices Now supports women filmmakers around the world.
And the Winners Are...
![POSTER - Colliding Forces - Grand Prize - 2024 Women's Voices Now Film Festival](https://mlcsea8zxbt5.i.optimole.com/cb:nyUo.2f207/w:212/h:300/q:mauto/f:best/ig:avif/https://www.womensvoicesnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/POSTER-Colliding-Forces-Grand-Prize.jpg)
Colliding Forces – Mothers in Ballet (United Kingdom)
A film by Eliza Schroeder
Leslie J. Sacks Best Documentary Feature
![POSTER - Women of Valor - Lantos Prize - 2024 Women's Voices Now Film Festival](https://mlcsea8zxbt5.i.optimole.com/cb:nyUo.2f207/w:200/h:300/q:mauto/f:best/ig:avif/https://www.womensvoicesnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/POSTER-Women-of-Valor-Lantos-Prize.jpg)
Women of Valor (Israel)
A film by Anna Somershaf
Lantos Foundation Best Human Rights Documentary
![POSTER - Abortion and Womens Rights 1970 - Best Creative Short - 2024 Women's Voices Now Film Festival](https://mlcsea8zxbt5.i.optimole.com/cb:nyUo.2f207/w:233/h:300/q:eco/f:best/ig:avif/https://www.womensvoicesnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/POSTER-Abortion-and-Womens-Rights-1970-Best-Creative-Short.jpg)
Abortion and Women’s Rights 1970 (USA)
A film by Catha Maslow, Jane Pincus, Mary Summers & Karen Weinstein
Best Creative Short Documentary
![POSTER - Finding Venus - Best Emerging Short - 2024 Women's Voices Now Film Festival](https://mlcsea8zxbt5.i.optimole.com/cb:nyUo.2f207/w:212/h:300/q:eco/f:best/ig:avif/https://www.womensvoicesnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/POSTER-Finding-Venus-Best-Emerging-Short.jpg)
Finding Venus (New Zealand)
A film by Mandi Lynn
Best Emerging Short Documentary Filmmaker
![POSTER - Resisterhood - Best Emerging Feature - 2024 Women's Voices Now Film Festival](https://mlcsea8zxbt5.i.optimole.com/cb:nyUo.2f207/w:225/h:300/q:eco/f:best/ig:avif/https://www.womensvoicesnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/POSTER-Resisterhood-Best-Emerging-Feature.jpg)
Resisterhood (USA)
A film by Cheryl Jacobs Crim
Best Emerging Feature Documentary Filmmaker
![POSTER - When I Escaped - Best Creative Feature - 2024 Women's Voices Now Film Festival](https://mlcsea8zxbt5.i.optimole.com/cb:nyUo.2f207/w:212/h:300/q:eco/f:best/ig:avif/https://www.womensvoicesnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/POSTER-When-I-Escaped-Best-Creative-Feature.jpg)
When I Escaped (United Kingdom/Dagestan)
A film by Zlata Onufrieva
Best Creative Documentary
![Best Youth Documentary - Baby Blues (Ireland) A film by Sophie Lynch and Alannah McQuaid Best Youth Documentary](https://mlcsea8zxbt5.i.optimole.com/cb:nyUo.2f207/w:200/h:300/q:eco/f:best/ig:avif/https://www.womensvoicesnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/POSTER-Baby-Blues-Best-Youth-Doc-1.png)
Baby Blues (Ireland)
A film by Sophie Lynch and Alannah McQuaid
Best Youth Documentary
Honorable Mentions...
![Honorable Mention - Testimony of Ana (India) by Sachin Dheeraj Mudigonda - - 2024 Women's Voices Now Film Festival](https://mlcsea8zxbt5.i.optimole.com/cb:nyUo.2f207/w:183/h:275/q:eco/f:best/ig:avif/https://www.womensvoicesnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Testimony-of-Ana.jpeg)
Testimony of Ana (India)
A film by Sachin Dheeraj Mudigonda
Honorable Mention
![](https://mlcsea8zxbt5.i.optimole.com/cb:nyUo.2f207/w:194/h:300/q:eco/f:best/ig:avif/https://www.womensvoicesnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Honorable-Mention-Someone-You-Know-e1714243307345-V2.png)
Someone You Know (USA)
A film by Asha Dahya
Honorable Mention
![](https://mlcsea8zxbt5.i.optimole.com/cb:nyUo.2f207/w:189/h:267/q:eco/f:best/ig:avif/https://www.womensvoicesnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Honorable-Mention-Black-Mambas-by-Lena-Karbe.jpeg)
Black Mambas (Germany)
A film by Lena Karbe
Honorable Mention
![Honorable Mention - Another Body (United States) by Sophie Compton & Reuben Hamlyn - 2024 Women's Voices Now Film Festival](https://mlcsea8zxbt5.i.optimole.com/cb:nyUo.2f207/w:202/h:300/q:eco/f:best/ig:avif/https://www.womensvoicesnow.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Another_Body_poster.jpg)
Another Body (United States)
by Sophie Compton & Reuben Hamlyn
Honorable Mention