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Women and Hollywood
Melissa Silverstein is the founder and editor of Women and Hollywood, one of the most respected sites for issues related to women and film as well as other areas of pop culture. Women and Hollywood educates, advocates, and agitates for gender parity across the entertainment industry. She is also the co-founder and Artistic Director of The Athena Film Festival. The 4th annual festival will take place from February 6-9, 2014 at Barnard College in NYC. Melissa recently published the first book from Women and Hollywood, In Her Voice: Women Directors Talk Directing, which is a compilation of over 40 interviews that have appeared on the site.Email Melissa
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Women-Centric Film News Round Up
Here’s some recent women-centric film news that we wanted to make sure didn't get pased by:
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- February 25, 2013 12:00 PM
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Toni Collette and Geena Davis to Headline Two TV Pilots
Toni Collette and Geena Davis are coming back to your television screens in two new bad-ass women focused television shows. It’ll be great to have these two extremely talented actresses back on our TV screens.
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- January 23, 2013 9:15 AM
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Cross-Post: Heroines of Cinema: Muriel Heslop
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- August 20, 2012 10:46 AM
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Catherine Keener, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Toni Collette to Star in Nicole Holofcener's New Film
Nicole Holofcener’s untitled new project began principal photography on Monday in Los Angeles. The film will be distributed by Fox Searchlight.
- By Melissa Silverstein and Kerensa Cadenas
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- August 7, 2012 2:31 PM
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Sorry i missed you Melissa. Have another one soon!
1. Actually, it is REALLY important to think about the impact the stories we tell have on feminism,
It is ill advised to make judgments about a film based on whether it is good or bad for feminism (or
WHOA. Fellow W&H readers. Time out. There's a lot of Fox/Kevin Reilly bashing on
Totally right. Good call.