Please join the Women and Hollywood team this weekend at the fourth annual Athena Film Festival, a celebration of female leadership in film.

Taking place over four days at Barnard College in New York City on February 6–9, the Athena Film Fest will offer a variety of narrative features, documentaries, shorts, and works in progress directed by and/or starring women. The festival’s opening film will be Amma Asante’s Belle.

In addition, there will be workshops, panels, and master classes with (many of them live streamed here)

— Director Lexi Alexander

— Nashville creator Callie Khouri

— Nobel Prize Laureate Leymah Gbowee

— the Women in Film Foundation.

Check out the full festival schedule here. For more information, visit the festival’s official site here.

For those who can’t make it, the posting scheduling will slow down over February 6–7, but we’ll be back the Monday after.