Sentences with phrase «work by female directors»

This is the third consecutive year of the partnership between Whistler Film Festival and AWFJ to recognize and honor excellent work by female directors.

We present EDA Awards at select festivals to recognize outstanding work by female directors / filmmakers.

Not exact matches

Beyond Braff at the helm, Going in Style is scripted by Theodore Melfi, the recently Oscar - nominated writer / director behind Hidden Figures, which similarly followed a trio of undervalued people — in that case, three brilliant - but - overlooked black female NASA scientists — and found a way to make its dramatic hamminess (mostly) work to its own advantage.

Tangerine Entertainment produces narrative feature films by female directors, consults on various aspects of the filmmaking process, and works to create audience and community for work by women.

Perhaps in reaction to that criticism, Apatow has started to work with more female talent in a creative capacity, which includes producing an upcoming project by Lena Dunham, the writer / director of last year's SxSw favorite «Tiny Furniture.»

The Palme d'Or winning film's two female leads, Léa Seydoux and Adèle Exarchopoulos, told The Daily Beast in an interview last week that director Abdellatif Kechiche demanded their «blind trust,» didn't know what he wanted from many scenes and then pushed them too hard with takes by the dozen — to the point where they wouldn't want to work with him again.

There is phenomenal work being done by female directors.»

The obscure films / directors mentioned by some of these male geekers shows their inability to consider that most working class female movie goers will never get the opportunity to see Claire Denis or Anges Joui -LRB-(sic) whoever that is) at their local multiplex.

A portmanteau made up of three tales linked by geography and the inner lives of several female characters, Certain Women feels almost like a summary of director Kelly Reichardt's work so far, drawing in the sweeping Midwestern landscapes of Meek's Cutoff, the aching loneliness of Wendy and Lucy and the shaggy - bearded, searching men of Old Joy.

The list ranges from films by noted female directors who've garnered nominations and awards for their work to women directors who have mined miniscule resources to birth fabulous first features.

Curated by Agustín Arteaga, the DMA's new Eugene McDermott Director, and the result of a combined cultural endeavor between Mexico and France, this major traveling exhibition showcases the work of titans of Mexican Modernism alongside that of lesser - known pioneers, including a number of rarely seen works by female artists, to reveal the history and development of modern Mexico and its cultural identity.

Sam Mullins, Director of London Transport Museum, said: «By theming our latest poster exhibition around the work of female artists and designers, we are providing a new filter through which to appreciate the Museum's world - class poster collection.

Hosted by Lanisa Kitchiner, director of education and scholarly initiatives at the museum, the panel «will explore how they negotiate intention versus impact in creative works, how they navigate the exclusive art world, and how they use black female bodies — particularly their own — to create alternative visions of black womanhood.»

If you still need convincing of the benefits of encouraging more women into work, a recent report from The Anita Borg Institute (The case for investing in women) found that Fortune 500 companies with at least three female directors saw an increase in return on invested capital by at least 66 %, return on sales by 42 %, and return on equity by at least 53 %.»