Tag: Movies
60 Kick-Ass Female Film Characters – Part VI
Welcome back to the Kick-Ass Female Film Characters series after what felt like a long break. It takes all sorts as a woman to kick…
Reading, Writing, Arithmetic #29
Way back in May I drafted a Reading, Writing, Arithmetic, a semi-regular kudos to the great film-related stuff I read. I mean, I read a…
60 Kick-Ass Female Film Characters – Part V
Although we ought to have a good selection of those female characters that literally kick ass (or punch faces, shoot guns, leap from buildings, kill…
60 Kick-Ass Female Film Characters – Part IV
Kick-ass female film characters can help catapult the rights of women all over the world. They can spend the weekend fighting for their own stability….
60 Kick-Ass Female Film Characters – Part III
They take a beating and a fall to fend for your family and friends. As care-givers, as sisters, daughters, mothers, they open the eyes of…
Film Honors: 2007
My own personal choices for the year. They reflect not just necessarily what I think is the best or essential cinema, but perhaps resonate with…
60 Kick-Ass Female Film Characters – Part II
Like many of the great film characters in cinema, the need and act for survival are crucial. Whether it be in the emptiness of space,…
Masterpiece Memo: Barfly
Barfly is a film that I have loved for a long time. I can’t remember how old I was when I saw it, or what…
60 Kick-Ass Female Film Characters – Part I
I think you get the point of this series. Female of all ages prove their worth on film. Here’s a starter for six: Jeanne d’Arc…
100 More Films Made By Women – Part Ten
As we draw the curtains on the 100 More Films Made By Women, there sure is a certain sadness, I’m not going to lie. After…
100 More Films Made By Women – Part Nine
Well, here we are then, the penultimate ten of yet more films made by women. And you know what, we can do 100 more. Before…
100 More Films Made By Women – Part Eight
The despairs or romances of film-making are explored in this selection, as are deep, dark, damaging secrets, and dramatic shift of landscapes, actually and culturally,…
100 More Films Made By Women – Part Seven
The next ten films provide yet another eclectic mix of both narrative and non-fiction films, with the women standing firm behind the camera and the…
100 More Films Made By Women – Part Six
Firstly, forgive the delay in getting this 100 More Films Made By Women out into your eagerly-awaiting stratosphere. And these rare gems of varying film…
