Sentences with phrase «equal rights films»

We discuss the women's and equal rights films that make up a good deal of contenders in this category and what impact they'll have on the race.

Not exact matches

If you get the thickness of a metal layer right, you can make a beam splitter that divides an incident beam of light into two equal parts, with just a little bit of the light lost to the metal film itself.

But given the criminal milieu at hand, nothing less would have seemed plausible, or equal to the heightened, sordid sensibility Mr. Johnson creates in the film's opening moments and maintains right up to an ending that is among the more perverse in recent memory.

Emma Watson (still best known as Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter films) stars as our heroine, Belle, and she brings all the right qualities to the role, sweet and strong in equal measure.

The film centers on the 1968 equal - rights strike by female workers at the Ford Dagenham factory in East London, with Sally Hawkins reportedly as its Norma Rae figure.

This film should irritate both the left and the right in equal measure.

At one point, one of the characters argues that Polley's film is not the right way to tell the story; saying that by including everybody's perspectives and giving them all equal weight, «you can never touch bottom.»

Variety reports that the film will tell the story of Ginsburg, who was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1993 by President Clinton, becoming only the second female justice, and would face numerous obstacles in her fight for equal rights throughout her career.

Within its boundaries, we all share equal rights and obligations,» reads the slogan for the exhibition that gives the film its name.

The film runs more than two hours as it is, and it's more about the long game — King's determination to get equal rights for women players — than the fate of any one match.

Her outspoken demands for equal rights for droids are both funny and pointed, and in keeping with the ideals of revolution espoused in the last two Star Wars films (Rogue One and The Last Jedi), though it's mostly played for a laugh, until it becomes sentimental (traditional the only two modes in Ron Howard's directorial toolkit).

Of course, that pairing used to be quite common (though they didn't receive equal billing back then, regardless of the split of work) but since leaving Zimmer's team, Powell has gone on to establish himself as a top film composer in his own right.

Now that era and time have been re-created in Battle of the Sexes, a terrific new film that isn't just about that infamous match but also equal rights and pay for women as well as the sexual identity crisis King was going through at the time.

The liberal lion of the Supreme Court (and second woman ever to be confirmed to the position) is presented in Betsy West and Julie Cohen's film as equal parts civil - rights pioneer and pop culture icon, with loving scenes of her lifting weights, cracking wise, and being turned into a meme spliced alongside original interviews and archival footage.

Eileen Pullen and Gwen Davis, two of the «Dagenham girls» whose stand for equal rights helped usher in the 1970 Equal Pay Act, accompanied the actor Gemma Arterton, who starred in Made in Dagenham, the 2010 film about their struequal rights helped usher in the 1970 Equal Pay Act, accompanied the actor Gemma Arterton, who starred in Made in Dagenham, the 2010 film about their struEqual Pay Act, accompanied the actor Gemma Arterton, who starred in Made in Dagenham, the 2010 film about their struggle.

The film takes us around the world, showing us what we humans are doing right and wrong in equal measure.