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Fatale Collective is a group of female horror directors that premiered their film anthology, Fatale Collective: Bleed, in 2019. The collective was founded by Lola Blanc, Megan Rosati, Francesca Maldonado, and Danin Jacquay. Natasha Halevi and Linda Chen are also founding directors. [1]

In 2019, Fatale Collective: Bleed premiered at FilmQuest, [2] where it won the "Director's Award for Cinematic Achievement". It also screened at Fantastic Fest and Brooklyn Horror Film Festival. [3] [4]

On May 8, 2020, Fatale Collective: Bleed appeared in the horror publication Fangoria . [5]

Fatale Collective: Bleed received distribution with Screambox in 2021. [6]

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References

  1. FM, Player. "Talking With The Women Of Fatale Collective (Live At Fantastic Fest 2019) Horror Movie Night podcast". player.fm. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  2. Millican, Josh (August 27, 2019). "FilmQuest 2019 Announces Full Line Up". Dread Central.
  3. Barkan, Jonathan (September 13, 2019). "Fantastic Fest 2019 Exclusive: Character Posters For Shorts Anthology BLEED". Dread Central.
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