- 1. "The Worst Person In The World" Subverts the Classic Rom-Com Genre, Instead, Explores Loss Through a New Len
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- In the second frame of Joachim Trier’s new Norwegian film, The Worst Person in the World, which was nominated for Best International Feature and Best Original Screenplay, a table of contents appears ...
- Created on 22 February 2022
- 2. Zendaya Honored as Youngest Recipient of CFDA Fashion Icon Award
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- Wednesday night’s Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Fashion Awards pulled out all the stops as Hollywood’s starlets stepped out in jaw-dropping ensembles. Dubbed the “Oscars of Fashion,” ...
- Created on 12 November 2021
- 3. Marvel's "Eternals" Pushes Women to Forefront of the Superhero Genre ...
- (Movies)
- As 2019’s Avengers: Endgame marked the conclusion of a decade-long series, the Marvel Cinematic Universe is continuing to grow with new spin-off sagas. Marvel’s Eternals is rallying up the next superhero ...
- Created on 22 October 2021
- 4. Nicole Riegel's Debut Film "Holler" Is An Uncompromising Portrayal Of Working Class Women: BUST Revi
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- The personal gets political in Holler, a powerful feature debut set in writer/director Nicole Riegel’s hometown of Jackson, Ohio. Jessica Barden (The End of the Fucking World) stars as Ruth, a smart and ...
- Created on 03 June 2021
- 5. Ava DuVernay And Shonda Rhimes Among The First To Support NBC's Cancellation Of The Golden Globe Award
- (Entertainment)
- The 2022 Golden Globe Awards show has officially been canceled by NBC. The annual ceremony was initiated in the ‘40s by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to highlight significant achievements ...
- Created on 11 May 2021
- 6. From “Promising Young Woman” to “Nomadland”: How Your Favorite Movies of the Year Stacked Up at the Independent Spirit Awards
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- If watching another pre-recorded event wasn’t in the cards for you this week, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. The Independent Spirit Awards are a breath of fresh air in the pretentious chaos that ...
- Created on 23 April 2021
- 7. 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 ...
- Created on 22 April 2021
- 8. 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, ...
- Created on 30 March 2021
- 9. 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." ...
- Created on 17 March 2021
- 10. The Historic 2021 Oscars Nominations Could Mean Big Business For Future Women in Film
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- The 93rd Annual Academy Award nominations have shattered (or, at least, chipped away at) the glass ceiling (or, at least, the high ceiling of Los Angeles’ Dolby Theatre). The 2021 Oscars ceremony ...
- Created on 15 March 2021
- 11. Asia Kate Dillon of 'Billons' Calls For An End To Gendered Acting Categories In Open Letter To SAG Award
- (TV)
- Asia Kate Dillon, the first ever non-binary performer to play a non-binary role on television, recently released an open letter to the SAG Awards Committee asking for the removal of the award show’s ...
- Created on 17 June 2020
- 12. Alicia Silverstone Opens Up About Dealing With Body-Shaming BS In Her 20s
- (Feminism)
- As if you could dispute that Alicia Silverstone achieved instant icon status as Cher in the 1995 classic Clueless. Cher, a lovable, if a tad bit selfish, socialite was cute and charming, and the role ...
- Created on 21 April 2020
- 13. 17 Feel Good Shows You Can Stream To Feel Less Socially Isolated
- (TV)
- I’m going to go ahead and take a guess that checking the news and Twitter every two seconds is one, probably not amazing for your mental health and two, not filling these quarantine hours up like you ...
- Created on 19 March 2020
- 14. 9 Times Women Smashed The Patriarchy in Interviews
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- Sexism has and continues to run rampant in the music, sports and movie industries. Unfortunately, this means a lot of women celebrities are subject to inappropriate and offensive comments whether they’re ...
- Created on 13 March 2020
- 15. “Bravo la Pédophilie”: Actress Adèle Haenel Walks out of César Film Awards After Roman Polanski Wins Best Director
- (Feminism)
- Adèle Haenel, French actress and star of Céline Schiamma’s Portrait of a Lady on Fire, walked out of the 45th César Film Awards and appeared to say, “Shame,” after convicted pedophile and film director ...
- Created on 02 March 2020
- 16. The CROWN Act Takes 3 More Victories — Here's What It Is & Why It's Importa
- (Feminism)
- Founded by California state senator Holly Mitchell last year, The CROWN Act, which stands for Creating a Respectful and Open World for Natural Hair, is expanding, offering protection in three more states. ...
- Created on 20 February 2020
- 17. ABC Called This Frida Mom Ad "Graphic" and We Need to Fight the Stigma of Postpartum Recover
- (Living)
- Columbia University came out with a study on February 5, that suggests that when general anesthesia is used in Caesarean deliveries, the chances of a new mom getting postpartum depression (PPD) increases. ...
- Created on 10 February 2020
- 18. Natalie Portman’s Cape and 9 Other Feminist Moments We Loved From The 92nd Academy Awards
- (Entertainment)
- We all knew the 2020 award season was going to be a disappointing time for feminists when the nomination lists began to roll in. Both the Golden Globes and the BAFTAs featured little to no women or ...
- Created on 10 February 2020
- 19. The Top Feminist Moments From The 77th Golden Globes
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- The 2020 Golden Globes Awards aired last night and were hosted by the controversial British comedian Ricki Gervais. It was marked as the 77th annual event held in Hollywood, that gives accolades to ...
- Created on 06 January 2020
- 20. The Academy Snubs Yet Another Black Female Filmmaker
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- Lionheart (2019), directed by celebrated Nigerian actress Genevieve Nnaji, was Nigeria’s first ever submission for the now re-branded “International Feature Film” category for the Academy Awards. The ...
- Created on 06 November 2019
