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Women-Led Films Recognized, But Women Directors Ignored, at Latest Oscar Noms
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The nominees for the 95th Academy Awards have been announced, and there’s a lot to discuss! The Oscars Ceremony will be held on Sunday, March 12th and honor the past year’s greatest film performers, ...
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Created on 27 January 2023
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Nikyatu Jusu's Sundance Prize-Winning "Nanny" Shows the Real Horrors of the American Dream: BUST Revi
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(Movies)
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... white family as a nanny. What begins as a promising way to establish a life in N.Y.C. and bring her young son Lamine (Jahleel Kamara) over from Senegal quickly spirals out of control for Aisha. The microaggressions ...
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Created on 06 December 2022
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The Creator Economy Needs More Women, And Vice Versa — Here’s Everything You Need To Know Before Diving Into The Market
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(Sponsored)
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... users’ time without compromising on quality, allowing creators to create content the way they want:
Filmora — an all-round video editor for users at any skill level.
Filmstock — a stock library ...
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Created on 22 November 2022
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Supermodel-turned-songbird Karen Elson Serves This Season’s Softest, Slinkiest Styles
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(Music)
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Vintage suit; Jenny Bird necklace; Bowen NYC earrings.
Karen Elson is finally ready to have some fun. “Being a model, I felt for many years like I had to work extra hard to prove myself as a musician. ...
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Created on 03 November 2022
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Taylor Swift Releases Song Titles for Highly Anticipated Album "Midnights" and Based on the Easter Eggs, We Have A Theory ...
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(Music)
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... Kill Bill, Promising Young Woman, Miss Meadows, and more.
Fans have been posting on Twitter since the album's announcement similar thoughts about this theory.
You know what rhymes with clock??? ...
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Created on 29 September 2022
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Hillary Clinton's New Podcast "Gutsy" Profiles Women Who Inspire: Our Top 10 Pop Culture Picks For Fa
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(Living)
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1. Don’t Worry Darling
This psychological thriller directed by and featuring Olivia Wilde and starring Florence Pugh, Harry Styles, Nick Kroll, and Chris Pine, revolves around a 1950s housewife living ...
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Created on 07 September 2022
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French Abortion Drama "Happening" Shows a Realistic Look At The Consequences of Repealing Roe v. Wad
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(Music)
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... as she attempts to end the unexpected pregnancy that threatens to derail her promising academic future. This was no easy feat at the time, as abortion was illegal in France until 1975. If you were caught ...
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Created on 03 May 2022
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5 Refreshing Fashion Items We're Digging For Spring, Including Eye-Popping Prints, Colorful Fruit + Veggie Earrings, and Citrusy Soap
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(Style)
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... in mind.” –Lisa Butterworth
Cuckoo for Coco
Talent runs in the Fennell family. You probably know writer, actor, and Promising Young Woman director Emerald, but her sister, Coco, makes eye-popping ...
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Created on 21 March 2022
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Lizzo, Melanie Lynskey, Barbie Ferreira, And More Are Calling Out Body-Shamers
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(Entertainment)
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It’s sad to say that in this day and age, body-shaming is alive and well. Online and IRL trolls are making themselves known by body-shaming everyone from A-list actors to influencer moms, to even Girl ...
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Created on 14 March 2022
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Noom, The Toxic Weight-Loss App That Claims Not To Be A Dieting Program, Is Being Called Out On Twitter
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(Living)
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... to an increase in demand for weight loss apps, like Noom.
Noom’s approach to weight loss seems promising, but right after you tap in your personal details into the app, it immediately assigns you a ...
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Created on 03 February 2022
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A Female Divorce Attorney’s Guide to Divorcing Like a Badass Boss
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(Living)
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... there are many apps out there promising to help users get an easy, cheap, and quick divorce, I often hear horror stories about disastrous results. Attorneys’ fees can be expensive, but knowing that you ...
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Created on 20 January 2022
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10 of the Best Woman-Centered Films of the Past Year, To Watch New Year's Day ...
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(Movies)
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Promising Young Woman by Emerald Fennell
Between psychological and dark comedy, Promising Young Woman is a powerful take on rape traumas and how easily victims are being forgotten. Directed ...
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Created on 22 December 2021
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Michaela Coel Destroys R*pe Culture in Uplifting Emmy Acceptance Speech Dedicated to Survivors of Sexual Assault
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(TV)
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... to be assaulted than white women, yet representations of sexual assault onscreen often fail to tell their stories. Promising Young Woman, a film that also discusses sexual assault but with (shocker!) a ...
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Created on 20 September 2021
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Nicole Riegel's Debut Film "Holler" Is An Uncompromising Portrayal Of Working Class Women: BUST Revi
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(Movies)
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... beautifully complicated. This is a unique, uncompromising portrayal of working-class men and women—but especially women—who have been shoved to the margins.
Holler Written and directed by Nicole Riegel ...
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Created on 03 June 2021
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In "Together Together," Ed Helms and Patti Harrison Form A Fragile Attachment During A Surrogate Pregnanc
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(Movies)
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... attachment even stronger.
Top Image by Tiffany Roohani / Bleecker Street
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Created on 27 April 2021
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From “Promising Young Woman” to “Nomadland”: How Your Favorite Movies of the Year Stacked Up at the Independent Spirit Awards
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... Independent Spirit Awards have given us more Aubrey Plaza and Laura Dern than we deserve, and I am forever grateful for that. Here are the biggest winners for 2021:
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Reclaiming The Lens: 10 Women Filmmakers Spearheading The New Wave in Black Cinema
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Though the '90s is often referred to as the Golden Age of Black cinema, men were overwhelmingly at the helm of many of the groundbreaking films that came to fruition throughout the decade. Even cult-classics ...
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Created on 22 April 2021
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HBO's New Documentary "TINA" Mishandles Tina Turner's Farewell To Life In The Public
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We all love a good comeback story, don’t we? It’s a tale as old as time, and there’s a certain level of inspiration and hope that audiences can draw from the story of a person who, against all odds, ...
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Created on 30 March 2021
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Lysol's Horrifying History Of Marketing Cleaning Products As Birth Contro
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(Living)
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... as a vaginal cleanser. Agonized women were the focus of an aggressive advertising campaign placed within the pages of popular magazines promising “immaculate internal cleanliness,” while assuring readers ...
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Created on 25 March 2021
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In "Hysterical," Kathy Griffin, Margaret Cho, and Others Discuss the Contradictions of Being a Woman in Comed
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As the documentary Hysterical begins, neon signs flash over photos of comedians when they were young girls. The signs read: "BE PRETTY. BE SOFT-SPOKEN. DON’T BE BOSSY. BE NICE. DON’T BE MESSY. SMILE." ...
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Created on 17 March 2021