by Kara-Leah Grant I've been putting off writing this review because I've got some critical things to say, and I didn't want to be critical of the wonderful folk behind Yogawoman. They've done a stellar job of telling an important story and bringing awareness of yoga to the masses. Now they've released an album to go with the movie. Who am I to nitpick? But here at The Yoga Lunchbox, honesty rules. Self-aware, compassionate and mindful honesty that is. I must have listened to this album … [Read more...]
A review of Yogawoman: Inspirational and empowering
by guest author Cathryn Monro If you are looking for inspiration to get on your mat, sign up for a class or give yoga a go, then Yogawoman is the movie for you. Yogawoman has a “You can do it” message and presents yoga as simultaneously appealing and accessible, something to aspire to without being too lofty a goal that we give up before we start. Yogawoman attempts to address as wide an audience as possible, from those who have a mat and a practice, to those who might just need a bit of … [Read more...]
July 14 – onwards: Nationwide, ‘Yogawoman’ opens in cinemas
Yogawoman opens in cinemas: After rave reviews in New York, London, Munich, New Zealand and Australia it is with great excitement to inform you that due to popular demand, screenings continue in New Zealand, and more open in Cinemas from Saturday 14th July 2012. Please visit the Yogawoman website for further information. Yogawoman is narrated by Academy Award nominee Annette Bening, and directed by Kiwi Kate McIntyre Clere. (See interview under screening times). Yogawoman Movie … [Read more...]
An interview with Kiwi filmmaker Kate Clere McIntyre on Yogawoman, premieres in NZ in April
by Kara-Leah Grant Following rave reviews and sell out screenings in New York, London, Munich and Melbourne, NZ film maker Kate Clere returns home for exclusive presentations of Yogawoman in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Queenstown and Dunedin from April 12-19. Yup, this awesome film is premiering on the big screen, and there are Q & A sessions afterward with the filmmakers. Excited? I sure as hell am! Plus we've got five double-passes to give away (see below), and a video … [Read more...]