Sentences with phrase «real women in the audience»

No matter how they sliced their claims that movies are different from books, which the novelist especially attempted to put forward, Brooklyn is a blatant throwback to bad old Hollywood and its incessant glorification of «the girl» at the expense of the real women in the audience whose real world experiences of problems barred them from the easy bliss of the heroine.

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«Snapchat allows us to reach an important audience in real time and join a conversation about how best to empower women in emerging economies,» said Amanda Rubin, Goldman Sachs global co-head of brand and content strategy, in a statement.

This is, of course, easier said than done, but marketers can start by focusing less on the nebulous objective of empowering women and instead push themselves to identify a real insight about the female audience that can be tied back to the company or product in a meaningful way.

Says the Widow, who won't reveal her real name, «For the women in the audience, I'm the gringa who's going to steal their husbands while they're sitting home pregnant.»

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It's a loose adaptation of British novelist Sarah Waters» Fingersmith; it's a milestone of LGBT cinema in conservative South Korea; it's an unapologetically kinky slice of erotica Tinto Brass at his most florid would be proud of; it's a Byzantinely structured tale of con and counter-con that makes real demands of its audience to keep up; it's a stirring narrative of women escaping from bastard men; it's a vividly sketched chamber piece; and — most importantly — it's a damn good yarn.

The combined success of the record - breaking, critical acclaim - nabbing and audience - thrilling success of Marvel Studios» Black Panther, introducing a black superhero and boasting a largely black cast, and the recent record - breaking, critical acclaim - nabbing and audience - thrilling successWonder Woman, whixh gave female filmgoers a superhero in their own image, should prove to Hollywood that inclusion sells in cinema, but will it bring real change in the making of movies?

Brown has produced several critically acclaimed HBO Films and award - winning projects including, STRANGER INSIDE (directed by Cheryl Dunne, 2001, World Premiere at Sundance Film Festival), REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES (directed by Patricia Cardosa, 2002, winner of Sundance Film Festival's Audience Award and Special Jury Prize for Ensemble Performance), EVERYDAY PEOPLE (2004, directed by Jim McKay), IN THE CUT (directed by Jane Campion, 2003), and ROCKET SCIENCE (directed by Jeffrey Blitz, 2007, winner of the Grand Jury Prize for Directing at Sundance and recipient of three Independent Spirit Awards nominations).

I believed audiences were ready to witness real drama and real tragedy, as it happens every day in every land; real love and real hatred of real men and women who were proud of their passions.

The works include reenactments of Vito Acconci's Seedbed (1972), in which the artist occupied the space under a false floor, masturbating and speaking through a microphone to visitors above; Valie Export's Action Pants: Genital Panic (1969) in which Export walked through a movie theater in crotchless pants, challenging the audience to turn from the images of women on the screen to a real female body; and Abramovic's own Lips of Thomas (1975), in which she ate a kilogram of honey and drank a liter of red wine before breaking her glass with her hand, incising a star in her stomach with a razor blade, whipping herself until she «no longer felt pain,» then lying down on an ice cross while a space heater suspended above her caused her to bleed even more profusely.

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