Films and episodic projects from Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa and Uganda have been unveiled in the final selection of North American streamer Topic and Statement Films’ program to support, develop and finance projects from female African filmmakers.
Women in Film: African Filmmakers from Kenya, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Uganda
March 16, 2022 by
Hollywood 2022: Women of Color Still Underrepresented as Movie Leads
March 14, 2022 by
Inequality in 1,500 Popular Films also found that just 11 of the 100 films in 2021 featured a woman of color as lead or co-lead.
Bullitt (1968): Meds and Techs in Steve McQueen’s Private Eye Thriller
March 13, 2022 by
The device used to transmit the photos of the Renick couple over the phone line was one of the original facsimile machines, and the device from which the generic word “fax” was derived.
Power of the Dog, The: Western Wins Best Film (Netflix), Best Director (Jane Campion)
March 13, 2022 by
The Power of the Dog Wins Best Film, Best Directo; Dune Dominates Crafts.
Hollywood: City, Industry, Symbol, Icon, Ideology, State of Mind
March 13, 2022 by
Hollywood: City, Industry, Symbol, Ideology, State of Mind John Ford: Hollywood is a place you can’t geographically define. We don’t really know where it is.” (J.Ford, BBC TV, 1964) Dwight MacDonald (circa 1930s): Hollywood is in the middle of a barbarically provincial non-city, three thousand miles from our cultural capital. Stravinsky: The only way to […]
