Digital Divas
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Digital Divas is a three-day forum dedicated to exploring and celebrating the impact women have had in the field of digital video. The festival includes film screenings, panel discussions, mentoring sessions, and children’s events. Among the films are the following features: the Austin premiere of Agnès Varda’s profound (and digitally shot) documentary about finding and sowing life’s bounty, The Gleaners and I (Thu, 9/6, 8pm); Dani Minnick’s dramatic festival-favorite Falling Like This (Fri, 9/8, 7:30pm, and Kathy High’s hourlong video about the relationships (sometimes telepathic) between people and their pets, Animal Attractions (Sun, 9/8, 6pm). For titles and schedules see story on p.58 in this week’s Screens section, or call 448-9090.

This article appears in August 24 • 2001.

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Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.