“Women’s work,” or the exclusive delegation of tasks such as getting coffee rather than sitting in on a meeting to women, is what made women in the film industry leave or feel there wasn’t a path up for them.
Bell explains her portrayal of the young Dickinson, her directorial debut Scratch, her passion for women’s empowerment.
People loved how this weird and funny writer spoke his mind and did not care what anybody felt about it, and did it all through a relatively new and exciting platform.
Female empowerment is a big theme in almost all films that were showing that night.
Emily Robinson squeezed in some time to talk with Honeysuckle about the film, her inspiration, and how she’s living her best, post-adolescent life
By: Riley Dole Lynn Novick’s [https://www.pbs.org/kenburns/about-the-filmmakers/lynn-novick/] brilliantly insightful documentary, College Behind Bars, screened on November 16, 2019 at the first Harlem Documentary Film Festival. [https://documentaryforum.org/harlem-docfest/] The four hour, four-part series, executively produced by Ken Burns [http://kenburns.com/films/college-behind-bars/], is set to air on...
On October 25-27, the Quad Cinema [https://quadcinema.com/], New York’s first four-screen multiplex theater, was home to FFFest [https://fffest.org/], a series of screenings and panels devoted to the achievements of women in cinema. This is the second year in a row that FFFest has stormed the scene, and its lineup was...
It is this capturing of personal lives that makes the film so engaging.
There is an inherent duality African Americans carry in their psyche from birth and legacy.
The organization chose to wrap this dialogue in the theme of “Emergence.”
Disillusionment from economic growth, ruthless, and possibly corrupt, men in power disregarding everything but their egos and a country that is tenuously holding on to an impression of race relations. Edward Norton’s [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001570/] “Motherless Brooklyn [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0385887/]” may be a noir crime drama taking place...
A real-life drama to rival that of cinema, the story of the Cuban Five [http://www.freethefive.org/whoarethefive.htm] in Wasp Network [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6760876/] captivated its audience at the New York Film Festival [https://www.amnh.org/explore/margaret-mead-film-festival/films?sourcenumber=15809&gclid=EAIaIQobChMIxfeOyMyh5QIVCZ-fCh0Ivw4HEAAYASAAEgIdpfD_BwE] this fall. The film...
"You aren’t missing out on anything, so take your time."
Directed by: Francesco Zippel [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6096597/] OPENING AT CITY CINEMAS VILLAGE EAST [https://www.citycinemas.com/villageeast/film/friedkin-uncut], New York, New York FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 2019 In Hollywood, the word “real” is an anomaly. It is a place where the goal is to try to fool others into believing things...
