- 21. More Chaos For TIME’S UP in the Wake of Cuomo Sexual Harassment Case: Eva Longoria, Shonda Rhimes, and Jurnee Smollett Resign
- (Feminism)
- After the report a month ago that Robbie Kaplan, TIME’S UP Legal Deference Fund Co-Founder, would be leaving the group, the organization is reeling from continued shifts in leadership. Actors Eva Longoria ...
- Created on 07 September 2021
- 22. The Intimacy Coordinator Behind "Normal People," "I May Destroy You," And More, Reveals Her Secrets For Creating Hot On-Screen Sex Scen
- (Sex)
- ... improvement is thanks to Ita O’Brien, a British intimacy coordinator and the author of a set of “Intimacy On Set Guidelines” that were widely adopted by producers and directors in 2017. O’Brien, who has ...
- Created on 02 July 2021
- 23. The New Victoria’s Secret Brand Ambassadors Are Gay, Trans, Plus-Size, BIPOC, And Pissing Off Conservatives
- (Feminism)
- ... activists, and models repping Victoria’s Secret Collective, the business is now forming an all woman (save for one) board of directors, along with a new executive team. Unshockingly, straight men and ...
- Created on 22 June 2021
- 24. Gia Woods Is The Queer Persian Pop Princess Of Our Playlist's Dreams! Her New Song "Enough Of You" Will Have You Dancing All Summer Long: BUST Intervi
- (Music)
- ... flyers, to the logo. So, I kind of had all the imagery in a mood board for everybody to see. Whether it was producers and writers I would go in the room with, or creative directors or stylists. It was ...
- Created on 17 June 2021
- 25. Ora The Molecule Is Creating A Safe Place For Self Expression: BUST Interview
- (Music)
- ... in the industry because it makes us difficult to categorize. We had different directors and they’re good friends of mine. Also, [having] no budget has helped because it’s never a big production. It’s ...
- Created on 23 April 2021
- 26. HBO's New Documentary "TINA" Mishandles Tina Turner's Farewell To Life In The Public
- (Movies)
- ... though, directors Dan Lindsay and T.J. Martin largely mishandle Turner’s great send-off film by constructing the documentary itself as a comeback story and feeding into an arc of redemption. As beautifully ...
- Created on 30 March 2021
- 27. The Historic 2021 Oscars Nominations Could Mean Big Business For Future Women in Film
- (Movies)
- ... In 2021, female directors being nominated for awards should not be groundbreaking news—but it is. This year marks the first Oscar nomination for English actor and filmmaker Emerald Fennell, who is nominated ...
- Created on 15 March 2021
- 28. TikTok "Vanilla-Shaming," The Glorification of Sexual Violence, And What We Can Do About I
- (Sex)
- ... one of the world’s few female porn directors, in an interview with The Guardian. “Many people’s first exposure to sex is hardcore porn [that teaches kids] that men should be rough and demanding, and that ...
- Created on 02 March 2021
- 29. 5 great female-focused French films to watch tout suite!
- (Movies)
- ... of being a girl than about the experience of being Black, she also agreed that the controversy spoke to the larger issue of a lack of Black women directors in France and beyond.) It’s ideal pandemic ...
- Created on 08 February 2021
- 30. New Exhibit "Womxn in Windows" Faces Off Against Female Objectificatio
- (Arts)
- "What started as an annual public exhibition of womxn-made art films in storefront windows is now a mission to support global cross-cultural dialogue," says Zehra Ahmed, the curator behind "Womxn in ...
- Created on 22 October 2020
- 31. A Lady, Liberated: Julia Lindon On Depicting An Honest Coming Out Story In Her New Short Film
- (Movies)
- ... facing them and finding community, lightness, humor and heart in that.” You can watch the film here: Header still: cinematography by Sara Kinney More from BUST 8 Up-And-Coming Women Directors ...
- Created on 14 October 2020
- 32. Miranda July's Amazing New Film "Kajillionaire" Premieres Today And She Gave BUST The Inside Scoop On The "Poptarts" Podca
- (Poptarts)
- ... Listen in as July opens up about going mainstream, division of labor in a household with two famous directors, and pooping back and forth...forever. Listen to Miranda July episode of BUST's Poptarts Podcast ...
- Created on 24 September 2020
- 33. Regina King's Directorial Debut Makes History ...
- (Movies)
- ... conference she echoed Palcy’s concerns and said, “It’s interesting because how this film performs will open doors or maybe close doors for more Black female directors … that’s how things seem to work.” ...
- Created on 09 September 2020
- 34. "Morgana" Is the Feminist Mid-Life Anti-Crisis Porn Doc You Didn't Know You Need
- (Movies)
- ... scenarios that play with power, gender, and vulnerability. Her work challenges ageist ideas about who is allowed to explore pleasure, and so does this documentary about her life. Directors Isabel Peppard ...
- Created on 09 September 2020
- 35. Berlin Film Festival Makes History With Gender Neutral Awards
- (Movies)
- ... 2021 festival can win the “Silver Bear for Best Leading Performance” or the “Silver Bear for Best Supporting Performance.” This announcement made by the festival’s directors, Mariette Rissenbeek and ...
- Created on 04 September 2020
- 36. Sunita Mani Talks New Comedy "Save Yourselves!": BUST Intervie
- (Movies)
- ... attracted you to this project and what stood out to you about it when you read the script? I’m really [close] with Alex and Eleanor, the directors. They’re dear friends of mine. So I was very much on ...
- Created on 27 August 2020
- 37. Olivia Wilde To Direct Women-Centered Marvel Movie
- (Movies)
- According to Deadline, Sony Pictures is focusing on the female characters at the center of the Marvel Universe. One of the most sought-after women directors in Hollywood, Olivia Wilde, has been chosen ...
- Created on 21 August 2020
- 38. Lilly Wachowski Confirms "The Matrix" Was Meant to be Trans Allegory, Character Switch Was Tran
- (Entertainment)
- Directors of The Matrix trilogy Lilly and Lana Wachowski, sisters who underwent gender affirmation procedures shortly after finishing the movie, related a lot to the journey and message of their film. ...
- Created on 10 August 2020
- 39. Meet The Marvel Cinematic Universe's First Black Woman Director, Nia DaCosta ...
- (Movies)
- ... premiered. Now, heavy hitter Marvel Studios has chosen the young director to direct the newest film in the Captain Marvel franchise. The studio has a history of changing up its franchise's directors, giving ...
- Created on 06 August 2020
- 40. Trump Administration Attempted to Block Tell-All ICE Docuseries “Immigration Nation” Until After 2020 Election
- (General)
- ... scene access to immigration facilities and town hall meetings. As Immigration Nation neared completion, the cooperation between the directors and the agency began to diminish. At first approved by ICE ...
- Created on 03 August 2020
