- 1. This Documentary About Wilma Mankiller Is A Must-Watch For Activists Everywhere
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- If you don’t know much about activist Wilma Mankiller, now’s the time to change that. The documentary Mankiller, directed by Valerie Red-Horse Mohl and executive produced by Gale Anne Hurd, is airing ...
- Created on 12 March 2018
- 2. 14 Recently-Released, Critically-Acclaimed Movies Directed By Women That You Can Watch Right Now
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- This past weekend, I attended Athena Film Fest, a weekend-long film festival at Barnard College in New York celebrating women in film. 88% of the movies featured were directed by women — which is remarakble ...
- Created on 28 February 2018
- 3. Heather Graham’s Directorial Debut “Half Magic” Is A Fun, Feminist Comedy: BUST Review
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- After a 30-year career as an actress, Heather Graham is getting behind the camera. She’s the director, writer and star — along with Brooklyn Nine-Nine’s Stephanie Beatriz and the Office’s Angela Kinsey ...
- Created on 22 February 2018
- 4. Michelle Obama Loved "Black Panther," Too: Link Roundup ...
- (Feminism)
- Michelle Obama Praises Black Panther More proof that everyone loved Black Panther. Former First Lady (though still the first lady of our hearts) Michelle Obama tweeted a congratulations to the Black ...
- Created on 20 February 2018
- 5. New York’s Athena Film Fest Celebrates Women In Film
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- If you’re in the New York area, don’t miss the Athena Film Festival, which marks its eighth year later this month. The Barnard College festival will be held from February 22-25, 2018, and it will be ...
- Created on 19 February 2018
- 6. More Reasons Why 'Ghostbusters' Is Feminist, Subversive, And Awesom
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- Even before its release, Ghostbusters withstood whining fanboys who said the reboot of the franchise with an all-female cast would “ruin their childhoods." The film’s opening weekend brought in $46 ...
- Created on 16 September 2016
- 7. The New Ghostbusters Trailer is Out and It Will Blow Your Remake-Hating Mind
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- If you weren't longing for it to be summer already, the first trailer for the new Ghostbusters movie came out this morning and uhhh why can't it be June already? The remake stars Melissa McCarthy, Kristen ...
- Created on 03 March 2016
- 8. 'Suffragette' Director Sarah Gavron On Making A Feminist Film Without the Word Feminist: BUST Intervie
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- This Saturday, the film Suffragette received the Athena Film Festival’s inaugural Ensemble Award. Director Sarah Gavron appeared to accept the award and gave a post-screening talkback about the real ...
- Created on 22 February 2016
- 9. Paul Feig On Remaking 'Ghostbusters' With Four Equal Leads: BUST Intervie
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- Last Saturday, Paul Feig became the first man to be honored at the Athena Film Festival. Feig received the festival's inaugural Leading Man Award for his work championing women in film, from Bridesmaids ...
- Created on 22 February 2016
- 10. BUST'S 10 Best Bets For February And March 201
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- We've collected the best new films, podcasts, television, and music for you to focus in on for the remainder of the winter months. Enjoy our ten best, we will too. 1. Full Frontal with Samantha Bee ...
- Created on 28 January 2016
- 11. 9 Of The Best LGBT Movies Streaming On Netflix Right Now
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- To celebrate Pride (and beat the heat), we’ve got a killer list of LGBT movies currently streaming on Netflix (and hopefully some you haven’t heard of). So kick back, maybe have a popsicle, and get ready ...
- Created on 24 June 2015
- 12. Athena Film Festival Announced Its Lady-Stacked Lineup And Everything Looks Amazing
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- If you were looking for a great way to spend a weekend in February and wanted to somehow work in groundbreaking films and the awesome ladies involved in making them, then the Athena Film Festival is ...
- Created on 14 January 2015
- 13. Get Excited For (& Tickets to) Athena Film Fest in NY This Feb!
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- Athena Film Festival, to be held February 5-8 at Barnard College in Manhattan, has already announced their 2015 honorees: director Gina Prince-Bythewood (Love & Basketball, Beyond the Lights), HBO documentary ...
- Created on 10 December 2014
- 14. BUST's First-Ever All-Lady Comedy Night
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- We've been talking about it for years, and it's finally happening: the Lady Laugh-In, a night of stand-up featuring some of the most ROFL-worthy ladies in comedy today. It's going down at Public Assembly ...
- Created on 28 March 2013
- 15. Chatting With Diablo Cody About Film, Feminism, and the Right to Be Mediocre
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- Sundance has come and gone this year, and the Tribeca and Telluride film festivals still seem eons away. But don’t despair, cinephiles, because there is another festival in town that's chockfull of films ...
- Created on 30 January 2013
- 16. Introducing: Wonderly, Your New Favorite Space for Creative and Girl-Powered Content
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- Have you ever found yourself wishing for an online community full of like-minded ladies who craft, create, and care for each other? Are you feeling inspired by all the female-centric work being shown ...
- Created on 30 January 2013
- 17. Win a Free Pair of Movie Tickets!
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- Yep, you heard that right! BUST is partnering with the Athena Film Festival to give our readers a free pair of tickets to one of the following movie screenings: WONDER WOMEN! The Untold Story ...
- Created on 28 January 2013
- 18. Wondering About Wonder Woman?
- (Feminism)
- When most people are asked, “What is your favorite superhero?” most all people choose a male superhero such as Spiderman or Batman. Rarely is the answer a female superhero, although there are many. ...
- Created on 25 January 2013
- 19. Third Annual Athena Film Festival Lineup Officially Announced!
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- Back in November we got stoked on the third annual Athena Film Festival coming to New York this February. Now we’re extra stoked because the lineup has finally been released! In case you missed our ...
- Created on 10 January 2013
- 20. Athena Film Festival Coming to NY
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- The annual Athena Film Festival is coming to New York for its third year! From February 7th to 10th, Barnard College will host festivities celebrating the leading ladies that make the world go ‘round ...
- Created on 29 November 2012
