- 1. Sinead O'Connor Doc "Nothing Compares" Is As Powerful As Its Subject: Revi
- (Movies)
- ... Compares is as powerful as its subject. Belfast-based filmmaker Ferguson uses a blend of dreamlike footage shot in Ireland and archival news footage, along with O'Connor's words in voice-over, to take the ...
- Created on 30 September 2022
- 2. Beth Ditto Talks Switch To Acting, and Latest Role In The Country Music Drama "Monarch." Plus, New Music From Gossip? ...
- (TV)
- ... in two weeks.” Ditto jokes that she’s only been acting “for 20 minutes,” but she brought a much-needed dash of the South to the production, which mostly filmed in Atlanta but is otherwise very Hollywood. ...
- Created on 12 September 2022
- 3. Kehlani Sounds Off On Latest Album "Blue Water Road," Coming Out As A Lesbian, And The Role Motherhood Plays In Their Life ...
- (Music)
- ... I’m hitting this crazy spark that isn’t necessarily even coming from music, but it’s coming from diving into all my other passions, like photography, and film, and painting, and all these other joys that ...
- Created on 31 August 2022
- 4. Before Nirvana And Soundgarden, A Young Black Performer Named Tina Bell Was Making Grunge Rock But You Have Probably Never Heard Of Her.
- (Music)
- ... shaped by the opinions of the white gaze. I think wading through the Northwest weighed heavily on Tina.” Bell and Martin’s son, T.J. Martin—now an Oscar and Emmy award-winning filmmaker—also recalls ...
- Created on 10 August 2022
- 5. In this Security Job, Sexism and The Patriarchy Are Actually Helping Women Excel
- (Feminism)
- ... Katzenberg thought he was in on the ruse. Tobac and her husband, along with a film crew, had persuaded him to take part in a video that would demonstrate that he was hack-proof. "He had no idea what was ...
- Created on 30 June 2022
- 6. Alison Bechdel Just Updated the Rules to the Bechdel Test for a Very Specific Reason
- (Movies)
- ... — Hanna Rosin (@HannaRosin) June 7, 2022 Rosin was right in that the film offers little representation for lesbians, but she tragically missed the mark in minimizing the roles of the “cute gay ...
- Created on 08 June 2022
- 7. Mental Health Awareness Month: 14 Celebrities That Are Vocal About Their Mental Health Struggles
- (Living)
- ... in the number of people talking about mental health. Films and shows like Single Drunk Female, Tuca and Bertie, and This Is Us have done an excellent job in their portrayal of mental health battles, thereby ...
- Created on 24 May 2022
- 8. This Virtual Film Series Featuring 9 Films On The History of Reproductive Rights In The US, Is Free All Month
- (Feminism)
- ... to make abortion inaccessible to women. Women Make Movies, a distributor of independent films produced and directed by women, is making a selection of nine films available for the public on the history ...
- Created on 12 May 2022
- 9. Legendary Comedian and Voice Over Artist Debra Wilson Gets Serious In Latest Role of Death Doula, in New Film, "Moon Manor" ...
- (Movies)
- ... back in front of the camera in Moon Manor, a film about life and death. Wilson portrays Fritti, a death doula hired by Jimmy (James Carrozo,) an Alzheimer’s patient who has decided to throw one last blowout ...
- Created on 24 March 2022
- 10. Lizzo, Melanie Lynskey, Barbie Ferreira, And More Are Calling Out Body-Shamers
- (Entertainment)
- 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 ...
- Created on 14 March 2022
- 11. “Lucy and Desi," Amy Poehler's New Documentary About TV Pioneers Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, Is An Intimate Look Into An Early Power Couple's Private Life ...
- (Movies)
- ... like that one. The film, which is available to stream on Amazon Prime, offers a more intimate look into the lives of these TV legends. When filmmaker and executive producer Ron Howard approached Poehler ...
- Created on 07 March 2022
- 12. Darlene Love and Joan Osborne to perform at “We Got the Beat – A Women in Music Summit”: an Empowering Celebration of Women Artists, and a Call to Arms to Challenge the Rampant Misogyny in the Music I
- (Music)
- ... often overlooked contributions made by women in the music industry. The epic event boasts three days of concerts, meet-and-greets, panel discussions, film screenings, Euphoria & Shakti Yoga, workshops, ...
- Created on 02 March 2022
- 13. Phoebe Robinson on her Comedy Special, Book Release, and Starting a Publishing Imprint, Tiny Reparations
- (Entertainment)
- ... out in September. Concurrent with those literary successes—which landed her on The New York Times Bestsellers List—Robinson also got her foot in Hollywood’s door with acting gigs in the films Ibiza (2018) ...
- Created on 08 February 2022
- 14. LISTEN: The Linda Lindas Drop New Single, "Growing Up," Off Upcoming LP, and Speak To BUST About The Origins of "Racist, Sexist Bo
- (Music)
- After the band’s breakthrough performance in Amy Poehler’s movie Moxie earlier this year, L.A. quartet the Linda Lindas went viral with their song “Racist, Sexist Boy,” and inked a deal with Epitaph. ...
- Created on 01 February 2022
- 15. This All-Female, Electric and Grip Staff Crew in Mexico City, Is Working To Close the Diversity Gap in the Country's Film Industr
- (Feminism)
- Three years ago, Mexican film director Faride Schroeder and Mexican cinematographer Leslie Montero had to hire a crew for a car commercial. They sought out an all-women crew, including Mexican gaffer ...
- Created on 28 January 2022
- 16. The Choice is Ours: This Year's 10 Best Musical Releases, according to BUS
- (Music)
- ... she boasts, “I am healthy, I am wealthy, I am rich, I am that bitch.” Most recently her song “Dungarees” was featured on the all-female rapper soundtrack for the Halle Berry directed film, Bruised. ...
- Created on 30 December 2021
- 17. 10 of the Best Woman-Centered Films of the Past Year, To Watch New Year's Day ...
- (Movies)
- ... (or loneliness—hi Omicron!) of the previous night, we have gathered a list of 2021’s must-watch films about, starring, or created by women. Titane by Julia Ducournau Photo by Carole Bethuel, Courtesy ...
- Created on 22 December 2021
- 18. A Tale Of Love And Desire: A Sensitive Look Into Arab Masculinity by Tunisian director Leyla Bouzid
- (Movies)
- ... the French film industry. The movie is a refreshing portray of intimity, desire, prudishness and self-discovery, but also an homage to 18th century Arabic erotic litterature. Leyla Bouzid’s wish was to ...
- Created on 15 December 2021
- 19. 10 Female-Driven Holiday Films To Cozy Up With This Winter
- (Movies)
- ... the new at their friend Monica’s (Martha Plimpton) NYE bash. The film features a truly loaded ensemble cast: '90s teen royalty, Christina Ricci (Lizzie Bordan Chronicles), and Gaby Hoffmann (Transparent) ...
- Created on 02 December 2021
- 20. Sex And The City's Spinoff Raises the Question: "Where Are All The Other Shows About Middle-Aged Women
- (TV)
- ... 2019’s top-grossing films from the U.S., U.K., France, and Germany to investigate the types of roles that exist for women 50 and older. To meet the study’s criteria for “meaningful” representation, ...
- Created on 18 November 2021
