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https://www.indiewire.com/2021/01/joan-micklin-silver-filmmaker-obituary-1234607326/
The filmmaker worked in both indie and studio spaces, and last directed a trio of TV movies in the late nineties and early aughts.
They tried to cheat Wonder Woman's mother! - Rachel Feldman
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With "Wonder Woman 1984" under her belt and "Star Wars: Rogue Squadron" up next, Patty Jenkins is the female director with the most clout in the world.
Gender Pay Disparity for Hollywood Actors Has Been a Long Battle
Variety is celebrating its 115th birthday and, amid all the upheaval of 2020, it’s good to remember that the entertainment industry has survived constant change and adaptation. That’s r…
We could not have said it any better! Thank you director Rachel Feldman.
Editors note: Rachel Feldman is a Los Angeles-based film and television director whose credits include over 75 hours of longform movies and recent series including ABC’s The Rookie, CBS’…
The Casting Society of America has announced its inaugural top 20 list of actors from historically underrepresented communities for 2020. The diverse and inclusive list includes Brian Michael Smith…
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A fireside chat with David Nevins , Chief Creative Officer, CBS Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Showtime Networks
So happy for our friend Greg!!!!!
Freeform has set the full cast for its None of the Above (working title) pilot, a single-camera comedy written and executive produced by Kenny Smith (Black-ish). Gregg Wayans (Kidding) and Asjha Co…
The female gaze: 100 overlooked films directed by women
In this list we aim to write women back into film history by championing 100 female-directed hidden gems that have been forgotten or unfairly overlooked – with contributions from Jane Campion, Greta Gerwig, Claire Denis, Isabelle Huppert, Agnès Varda, Tilda Swinton, our regular contributors liste...
7 Trailblazing Films That Helped Pave The Way For LGBTQIA+ Rights
From closeted cowboys and transgender trailblazers to the laying bare of unethical practices, Vogue looks back on the queer-themed films that have shaken up the status quo, propelling queer cinema and gay rights in a new direction
The Actors With Disabilities Redefining Representation
These performers are creating a new template for the artist-as-activist, challenging their industry — and their audiences — to reconsider what inclusion really means.
Just what we all needed. Thank you. You’re welcome.
This Mary Anning biopic has all the hallmark of a lesbian classic, including forbidden touches, longing glances, and a frantically erotic violin.
The Queer Suffragists Who Fought for Women’s Right to Vote
New research shows that women’s right to vote, now a century old, was won by a distinctly LGBTQ+ group of activists.
‘Nailed It!’s Nicole Byer On Being First Black Woman Nominated For A Hosting Emmy & Offering Viewers Escape In Difficult Times – Contenders TV
When Nicole Byer heard she was nominated for an Emmy as the host of Netflix series Nailed It!, she quickly discovered she has made history as the first Black woman to be nominated in the category o…
Disney Makes History With First LGBTQ+ Lead Character in 'Owl House'
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“I have to remember how it was for me at 12 years old not to see myself in that way,” as a successful businesswoman, she tells me. “And so to put myself back in the shoes of a 12-year-old Black or brown trans girl was like, ‘Holy sh*t, there’s this pretty Black woman who’s living this great life in New York City, and she has a boyfriend and she has a job and she’s smiling on the pages and she’s not killed and she’s not hurt and she’s not being forced to just talk about trauma.’ That little profile meant something.”
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The multihyphenate reflects on her past (including her coming out story in this magazine), the present movement for Black trans lives, and how she’s shaping the future of Hollywood.
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Nevada State Senator Pat Spearman explains a new law in Nevada making it easier to vote, including vote by mail, and the challenges of overcoming obstinate R...
"It should feel taboo to be on a set that is not inclusive. If you are at a board meeting at a major network or a studio, and it's not inclusive, you should feel uncomfortable. Until that is the feeling, we won't make any change."
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/lena-waithe-hollywood-lessons-learned-lifting-up-long-ignored-talent-1304999
While the 'Twenties' and 'The Chi' creator won a 2017 writing Emmy at the relatively young age of 33, The Hollywood Reporter's TV Producer of the Year has a lifelong mission bigger than awards: making "work that people can look at and say, 'That broke a barrier.'"
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Black Actors Earn Record-High Number of Emmy Nominations
The writing and directing categories, however, still skew largely white and male.
LAPD expands community policing program, appoints Black female deputy chief
Amid a national movement to defund the police and reinvest the money to help Black and Latino residents, the LAPD will expand its signature community policing program.
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https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/iris-grossman-named-president-greenlight-women-1304009
The nonprofit seeks to advocate for professionals over the age of 40.
The Poison of Male Incivility
When a woman dares respond to it, she’s seen as “disruptive.”
Taraji P. Henson Developing ‘Empire’ Spinoff In New First-Look Deal With 20th Century Fox TV
The end of Empire may be just have been a stepping stone to a whole lot of Cookie. Development of a spinoff of the Danny Strong and Lee Daniels created series’ iconic matriarch is the first order o…
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Star of Gone With the Wind was one of the last big names from Hollywood's golden era.
Ida B. Wells Awarded Posthumous Pulitzer for ‘Outstanding and Courageous Reporting’
Having inspired successive generations of African American journalists, pioneering activist Ida B. Wells has finally received her due.
A history of LGBTQ+ representation in film
By: Abby MonteilFox 2000 PicturesA history of LGBTQ+ representation in film While cinema has been around for 200 years and is one of the youngest artforms in the world, the LGBTQ+ community...
After nearly 110 years of naval aviation, the US Navy has welcomed its first Black female tactical jet pilot
Soaring through the glass ceilings of both her gender and race, Lt. j.g. Madeline Swegle has made history as the US Navy's first Black female tactical aircraft pilot.
Interviews with more than a dozen BIPOC performers and staff at the Groundlings and UCB reveal systemic problems within L.A.'s sketch and improv world.
Meg DeLoatch, the executive producer of the Netflix series, claims the TV Academy applied its rules "unevenly" to her show and "a similar white show" in category consideration.
This aviator just became the US Navy's first Black female fighter pilot
"Very proud of LTJG [Madeline] Swegle," a senior Navy official wrote. "Go forth and kick butt."
FX, New York Times to Produce Breonna Taylor Doc as Part of New Series
Director Yoruba Richen will helm the installment of 'The New York Times Presents,' which is replacing 'The Weekly' on the cable network and Hulu.
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"Current events shaped the entire telecast, which began with a rather spectacular remix of "Fight the Power," featuring an all-star team of hip-hop royalty from Chuck D to Nas to Black Thought to a scene-stealing Rapsody. Da Baby's performance began with him pinned to the blacktop with a police officer's knee on his neck. Anderson .Paak and Jay Rock's "Lockdown" was driven by the chorus "You should have been downtown/The people are rising" and culminated in the throwing of a Molotov cocktail. Album of the Year winner Roddy Ricch was one of several performers wearing Black Lives Matter shirts."
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/fien-print/critics-notebook-bet-awards-powerfully-capture-pulse-nation-1300840
Sure, Amanda Seales' audio sounded like it was coming from a shower stall — but thanks to emotional performances from the likes of Alicia Keys and Jennifer Hudson, the 2020 BET Awards packed a punch.
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Truth.
Let's be honest with each other Hollywood: Normal wasn't working. Things need to change before production begins again.
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