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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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Rashida Jones Makes Directorial Debut with Sara Bareilles 'Brave' Music Video
Rashida Jones announced her directorial debut with Sara Bareilles' "Brave" music video on Twitter earlier this week.. It's a bright, poppy song with an equally uplifting video to match.
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- May 16, 2013 10:11 AM
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Looking Back at 2012: Some of Our Favorite Pieces of the Year
Looking back over the last year we are some of our favorite and buzz worthy pieces that ran on the site. We think they are a great overview of what went on for women in and around Hollywood in 2012.
- By Melissa Silverstein and Kerensa Cadenas
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- December 27, 2012 10:41 AM
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Celeste and Jesse Forever
Here's the first installment where we (the folks who bring you Women and Hollywood) give our opinions (sometimes similiar) of a film opening.
- By Melissa Silverstein and Kerensa Cadenas
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- August 3, 2012 10:00 AM
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Trailer Watch: Celeste and Jesse Forever - co-written by Rashida Jones
Looks adorable. Opens August 3.
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- June 25, 2012 9:12 AM
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Sundance Deals 2012: The Women
Here's the list of women directed and women written films that got picked up out of Sundance. I'm sure there will be more to come.
- By Melissa Silverstein
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- January 31, 2012 10:00 AM
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Good News: Women Directed and Women Written Films Fill Sundance Premiere Section
The leading ladies of "Bachelorette."
Check out the women directed, women written and women centric films coming to Sundance in January. Some films could fit into more than one category. (descriptions off the Hollywood Reporter site)
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