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Visible WomenThese are the 25 female directors Ava DuVernay wants you to know about
Welcome to your go-to guide of some of the most impressive female directors in the world right now
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LifePanel of female directors nail why women aren't getting opportunities
The irony of this situation will have your jaw on the floor
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- Megan Murray
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Visible Women7 actors on the importance of working with female film directors
“You don’t have to do this loveable, soft version of what the female sex has to be.”
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- Moya Crockett
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Visible WomenDirector Amy Adrion on her vital documentary about women filmmakers
In Half the Picture, filmmakers including Ava DuVernay and Lena Dunham discuss the barriers faced by woman in film.
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- Moya Crockett
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Visible WomenBumble is offering £20,000 to five aspiring female filmmakers
Got a brilliant idea for a female-focused short film? Here’s how to get it funded.
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- Moya Crockett
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Visible WomenThe true story of Alice Guy-Blaché, the world’s first female filmmaker
The modern movie industry is directly descended from Guy-Blaché, the first person ever to direct a fictional film.
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Visible WomenStar Wars just got its first black female director
May the force be with Victoria Mahoney.
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Visible WomenGreta Gerwig: “I have a lot to be euphoric about right now”
Stylist sits down with the Oscar-nominated director to discuss Lady Bird, her favourite women artists and how she gets things done.
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- Helen Bownass
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LifeThe BFI is celebrating women in film with a female-focused festival
The perfect mate date
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- Megan Murray
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LifeThis Golden Globes category has zero women nominees and people are not happy
It was a year of great female-driven cinema – but women filmmakers are still being ignored.
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- Moya Crockett
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PeopleSofia Coppola talks objectifying men and casting controversy
The director discusses The Beguiled and feeling optimistic that sexism in Hollywood is changing
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PeopleElizabeth Banks is directing a Charlie’s Angels reboot
And it’s finally got an official release date
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LifeDirector Rachel Tunnard on creating funny and flawed female characters
“Until recently, female characters were still written by men, so they were still really sweet and sexy and non-threatening, and definitely wouldn’t have been wearing yesterday’s knickers”
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- Moya Crockett
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LifeThese talking thumbs perfectly sum up life as a female filmmaker
“You’ll have to make a rom-com. With lots of kissing in it. Cos girls love kissing”
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- Moya Crockett
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LifeRevealed: the shocking extent of gender inequality in UK film industry
UK films are six times more likely to be directed by a man - and it's not caused by women's lack of interest
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