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
Some new feature projects have recently been announced coming from Nancy Savoca, Christine Jeffs and the directorial debut of Precious producer Sarah Siegal-Magness.
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I also would like to know where studio executives get their data for opening weekend demographics
How is "Amy Pascal: I have begged Kathryn Bigelow to make Spiderman, James Bond anything I can
"she is hot" so she has to strip for you.... so your excuse for sexism is your sexist
if you were really interested in this topic you would know that there are countless people writing
Thank you Michael for the nice compliment ~ I love the photos you took of Kim, great work ~