Feb 5, 2010 | 3 Comments | ByAmy Mole
Gillian Anderson will be announcing the winning film
So the Oscar’s nominations have been announced and we are keeping everything crossed for Kathryn Bigelow, who is up for Best Director. BEV will be rolling out the red carpet on March 7th too, to spend Oscars night at our Secret Screening of the best woman directed film of the year as voted for by Marie Claire readers. None other than the luminous Gillian Anderson will present the award bringing some real life Academy Award glamour to the event.
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May 13, 2009 | 2 Comments | ByMelissa Silverstein
Star Trek film, directed by JJ Abrams
Didn’t you just love Startrek? Our friend Melissa Silverstein from the fab blog Women and Hollywood was all excited to see it, but had some serious frustrations about the missed opportunity to bring women into the future (as anything other than mothers or sex symbols, that is)…
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May 13, 2009 | No Comments | ByRachel Millward
It's Eurovision...But Not As We Know It
Elizabeth Karlsen has produced more films than we’ve had cold lunches: The Crying Game, Hollow Reed, Little Voice, Ladies in Lavendar, And When Did You Last See Your Father? (which starred our wonderful patron Juliet Stevenson), How to Lose Friends and Alienate People and now the seriously good-time and brilliant doc Sounds Like Teen Spirit. Wide-eyed with wonder at all this success, Rachel asked her how she did it, and her thoughts on women in the biz…
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Feb 19, 2008 | No Comments | ByRachel Millward
Movies seem increasingly preoccupied with men and their problems, leaving female actors on the sidelines, writes Tim Robey. For the full article click here
