How Hollywood Can Put More Women Behind the Camera
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‘Proud Mary’ and the Pressure on Black Audiences to Support Black Movies
Analyzing the persistent pressure on black audiences to root for products that aren't always very good.
No, #MeToo Is Not a Witch Hunt
How the powerful appropriate the rhetoric of historically marginalized peoples.
Literature Exposed Hollywood’s Sexual Violence Problem Decades Ago
Numerous writers over the years have written at-length about the worst parts of the entertainment industry. So why have so many people missed it?
The Chronic Capitalism of Christmas Movies
The way Christmas movies tell it, the generosity of individual tycoons is sufficient to mitigate the harms of class inequality.
How Director Alexandra Dean Revealed a Silver-Screen Bombshell’s Ingenious Invention
Hedy Lamarr was promoted as "the most beautiful woman in the world." She also helped create a technology that's now in our cell phones.
The Number of TV Episodes Directed by Women and Minorities Has Hit an All-Time High
But white men are still directing the majority of television shows.
How Common Are Harvey Weinstein’s Investigation Tactics?
The founder of an L.A.-based private investigation firm offers his perspective on the producer's alleged detailed investigation of journalists and accusers.
Vice Media Launches Multi-Million Dollar Initiative to Empower Female Directors
Broadly Films aims to hire women directors, particularly those of Middle Eastern descent.