“When I was making THE VIRGIN SUICIDES, I thought, why can’t people make films for young women that are done with respect and treat them as a serious audience?"
Happy birthday to Sofia Coppola, who has been illuminating the lives of young women since her debut feature. 💖 🌸 🎥
All of Thandiwe Newton’s future films will be credited with the W in her first name, after it was carelessly missed out from her first credit: “That’s my name. It’s always been my name. I’m taking back what’s mine.”
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“Me, a 73-year-old Asian woman could have never even dreamed about being nominated for an Oscar. #Minari brought me a lot of gifts.”
The incomparable Yuh-Jung Youn, for @nytimes 🌱
Our streaming platform is now live, available worldwide! Another Screen is a free streaming project, created to foreground rare films we deem worthy of feminist interrogation, across geographies & production modes, feat. guest programmers & collaborators.
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To the carers, the makers, the stackers, the cashiers.
To the unpaid and underpaid heroines without whom.
To every essential woman worker.
And to those who tell your stories.
Thank you. 🙏🏾✨
#IWD2021
Filmmaker @JulieDash talks about her passion for storytelling and how, as a young director, flying under the radar allowed her to discover and develop a free and independent voice. #BlackHistoryMonth