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100 More Films Made By Women – Part Five

The scope of female film-makers transcends the mere role they have in the big bad film industry. Some productions so small in scale, budget, and…

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100 More Films Made By Women – Part Four

Here we have 10 more far from “girly” films at your disposal. So let’s hear it for the girls. Girls that can cut into a…

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100 More Films Made By Women – Part Three

In the midst of some momentous historical changes here in the UK, and across the vast European continent (and the world) I am in such…

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100 More Films Made By Women – Part Two

It’s no surprise to see many of the films directed by women featured here and elsewhere focus on the female story perspective – you could…

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100 More Films Made By Women – Part One

And so it begins. Well, I say begins, this has been brewing over for months and months. This is in fact the second 100 Films…

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Interview – Gone Girl Carrie Coon

Carrie Coon spoke to me at Awards Daily TV about film, theater, television, and TV series The Leftovers. Below is an excerpt of the interview:…

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Festival De Cannes Sélection Officielle: Elle

The first rule about not being in Cannes is that you can still talk about Cannes. Elle Paul Verhoeven France, Germany, Belgium SUMMARY Paul Verhoeven…

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Festival De Cannes Sélection Officielle: Forushande

The first rule about not being in Cannes is that you can still talk about Cannes Forushande (Le Client / The Salesman) Asghar Farhadi Iran…

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Festival De Cannes Sélection Officielle: The Neon Demon

The first rule about not being in Cannes is that you can still talk about Cannes. The Neon Demon Nicolas Winding Refn United States SUMMARY…

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Festival De Cannes Sélection Officielle: Juste La Fin Du Monde

The first rule about not being in Cannes is that you can still talk about Cannes. Juste La Fin Du Monde (It’s Only the End…

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Festival De Cannes Sélection Officielle: Ma’ Rosa

The first rule about not being in Cannes is that you can still talk about Cannes. Ma’ Rosa Brillante Mendoza Philippines SUMMARY Filipino director Brillante…

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Festival De Cannes Sélection Officielle: Personal Shopper

The first rule about not being in Cannes is that you can still talk about Cannes. Personal Shopper Olivier Assayas France SUMMARY Like a few…

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Masterpiece Memo: Bonnie and Clyde

Or, the film that flipped the bird at Hollywood movie-making and changed everything. Next year is the fiftieth anniversary of a little film that drop…

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Reading, Writing, Arithmetic #28

Absence makes the heart grow fonder, so they say. Well, I will let all who read here be the judge of that. It has indeed…

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