Aline Tashjian: Lesbian Feminist Cinéaste from Paris
Tribute to Aline Tashjian: Lesbian Feminist and Cineáste from Paris Soft-spoken and articulate Aline Tashjian passed away in Paris on September 23 after a long illness. She was an ardent supporter of lesbian feminism and feminist cinema through the years and regularly attended the Créteil Films de Femmes International Women's film festival and the Cineffable Lesbian Film Festival , both in Paris.These are ongoing festivals where women can meet each year and see images of women, made by women, and how women live in other countries. Festival goers also come to catch up with their own community. The festivals are the best places for political activism and social contact in an international atmosphere of solidarity for women. Créteil, March 2011. If you wanted to know the films that were worth seeing at these festivals, you could consult Aline's program and her selections. Wherever there was a choice between the petite or the grand salle , Aline was among the women ...