KING5 Seattle: On-Air Morning News Interview

by Windy Borman | May 17, 2018 | Mary Janes Blog, Media

A new documentary highlights the contributions that women are making to the cannabis industry. It’s called “Mary Janes: The Women of Weed”. Watch the full interview on KING5 Seattle.

Film Threat Review: “Mary Janes: The Women of Weed”

by Windy Borman | May 17, 2018 | Mary Janes Blog, Media

“Even if you’re not a fan of cannabis, and are convinced you have your mind made up, Mary Janes is a very eye-opening and educational documentary about the subject. I’ve always considered myself pretty knowledgeable about the industry before I saw this...

FORBES: Why This Filmmaker Thinks The Future Of Weed Is Female

by Windy Borman | Apr 25, 2018 | Mary Janes Blog, Media

“Borman deftly challenges age-old stereotypes, explains the scientific and medical benefits of the plant, and thoughtfully addresses how America’s War on Drugs disproportionately impacts people of color.  She tackles all of these topics through the lens of...

HUFFPOST: Why a Woman Who’d Never Smoked Weed Wants To Launch A ‘Puffragette’ Movement

by Windy Borman | Apr 10, 2018 | Mary Janes Blog, Media

Windy Borman had never smoked weed when she decided to make a movie about it. The filmmaker moved to Colorado, the first state to legalize recreational cannabis, in 2014. Her interest in the industry didn’t lie in the effects of the plant itself, but its potential to...

THE CANNABIST: Colorado’s “Women of Weed” Steal Spotlight in New Documentary

by Windy Borman | Apr 10, 2018 | Mary Janes Blog, Media

The pioneers shaping Colorado’s $1.5 billion cannabis industry are ready for their closeup. Nearly half of the 33 entrepreneurs featured in new documentary, “Mary Janes: The Women of Weed”, are from the Centennial State. The film directed and produced by filmmaker...

WESTWORD: How Women Can Continue Rising in the Cannabis Industry

by Windy Borman | Apr 10, 2018 | Mary Janes Blog, Media

When Windy Borman started making her documentary on women in the cannabis industry in 2015, women held 36 percent of its senior leadership roles, compared to 22 percent across all industries in the United States. But by the time her film, Mary Janes: The Women of...