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fromIndieWire
1 day ago

How Victoria Mahoney's Groundbreaking 'Star Wars' Directing Gig Guided Her Work on 'The Old Guard 2'

"Coming into 'Star Wars' and doing second unit on 'The Rise of Skywalker,' I had this wonderful experience of being on a franchise that I knew and loved since I was a kid. It wasn't just like, 'Oh, well, whatever, I guess I'll do this.' It was something I loved and I wanted to help protect. I wanted to be a part of it. It meant something. Characters meant something."
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Holland review twisty Nicole Kidman thriller is a disappointing mess

Nicole Kidman consistently collaborates with female directors while exploring themes of women's hidden struggles in her performances.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Holland review twisty Nicole Kidman thriller is a disappointing mess

Nicole Kidman consistently collaborates with female directors while exploring themes of women's hidden struggles in her performances.
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fromIndieWire
2 months ago

Festival Programmers Pick Their 19 Favorite New Films Still in Need of Distribution

A new edition of The Popcorn List highlights 19 highly recommended feature films seeking distribution, encouraging indie filmmakers to explore innovative distribution methods.
#diversity-in-film
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fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

Potential historic moments to watch for at the 2025 Oscars

The 2025 Oscars could feature significant wins for underrepresented groups in film such as female directors and Latino actors.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Oscars nominations 2025: Emilia Perez breaks record with 13 as The Brutalist and Wicked both trail with 10

'Emilia Perez' breaks Oscar records for non-English films and features the first trans actor nominated.
The film's nominations reflect both diversity and strong competition in the current awards season.
Film
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago

Potential historic moments to watch for at the 2025 Oscars

The 2025 Oscars could feature significant wins for underrepresented groups in film such as female directors and Latino actors.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Oscars nominations 2025: Emilia Perez breaks record with 13 as The Brutalist and Wicked both trail with 10

'Emilia Perez' breaks Oscar records for non-English films and features the first trans actor nominated.
The film's nominations reflect both diversity and strong competition in the current awards season.
more#diversity-in-film
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fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

24 times the Oscars snubbed female directors

Female directors have historically faced challenges in gaining Oscar recognition.
The first woman nominated for best director was Lina Wertmuller in 1977.
Barbra Streisand and others have noted sexism's impact on female filmmakers' recognition.
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

Could the Oscars Be This Cool?

"When the nominations are announced on Jan. 23, is there a chance that everything could suddenly go right... not with what gets snubbed but with what they were cool enough to make room for?"
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