Feminism

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Reed Morano Handmaid

New DGA Study Shows Increase in the Number of Female and Minority TV Directors

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A positive report on the 2016-2017 TV season.

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As Tom Cruise Gets Older, His On-Screen Love Interests Stay the Same Age

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Tom Cruise has an age gap problem and it mirrors Hollywood’s bias against older actresses.

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‘mother!’ Paints a Picture of How Female Characters Get Screwed Over

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It’s all in the name of love. And God, of course.

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These Fall Films Authentically Capture Female Sexuality

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Four films that refreshingly avoid catering to the male gaze.

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The History and Consequences of Hollywood’s Gender-Flipping Obsession

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Sometimes the lower-risk option is also more rewarding.

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Jane Campion Brings Bonkers Back With ‘Top of the Lake: China Girl’

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Returning after 4 years is Top of the Lake, Jane Campion’s ambitious small-screen experiment in dishevelling the police drama, normally so sleek and methodical, to create a bizarre new breed: part-farce, part-noir.

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The Long Reigning Queen of French Cinema

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Agnès Varda has directed dozens of unique, dreamy-yet-realist films over the past 60 years.

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Mother Truckers: The Badass Big Rig Driving Women of Cinema

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In praise of the cinematic lady trucker: From Furiosa to Jill from ‘Brazil’, why badass women driving badass trucks are pioneers of your new favorite trope.

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‘Girls Trip’ Review: A Celebratory Carnival of Nasty

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‘Girls Trip is nasty, but the good kind of nasty.