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MOVIE OF THE WEEK December 29: Best Female Characters of 2017

December 24, 2017December 5, 2018 Jennifer Merin 0 Comments agnes varda, angelina jolie, anne brodie, band aid, beatriz, beatriz at dinner, betsy bozdech, breadwinner, Cate Marquis, faces places, first they killed my father, frances mcdormand, jeanne wolf, katherine graham, Laura Dern, liz whittemore, luong ung, maryann johanson, mildred, movie of the week #MOTW, nell minow, nora twomwy, Pam Grady, parvana, post, Sareum Srey Moch, Sheila Roberts, star wars last jedi, susan wloszczyna, three billboards ourside ebbing missouri, Vice Admiral Holdo, wonder woman

With thanks to the movie industry women and men who’ve brought them into our consciousness, Team #MOTW pays tribute to the brilliant female characters who’ve joined our pantheon of feminist film goddesses during 2017. They are a legion of strong, complex, compelling fictional, truth-based and real life women whose stories, struggles, aspirations and accomplishments inspire us. continue reading….

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THE WEEK IN WOMEN: Women Warriors Fuel LAST JEDI, Jolie fuels BREADWINNER and WANDA lists at National Film Registry — Brandy McDonnell reports

December 23, 2017October 1, 2018 Brandy McDonnell 0 Comments angelina jolie, breadwinner, daily ridley, lasr jedi, lives of performers, national film registry, nora rwomey, star wars, the week in women, wanda

Women warriors continue to feel the Force in Star Wars: The Last Jedi. Producer Angelina Jolie promotes director Nora Twomey’s

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THE BREADWINNER — Review by Sandie Angulo Chen

November 12, 2017October 19, 2018 Sandie Angulo Chen 0 Comments animation, breadwinner, Movie of the Week, movie of the week #MOTW, nora twomey, parvana

The Breadwinner is a beautifully animated drama from the co-director of The Secret of Kells that’s set in post-Taliban Afghanistan.

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THE WEEK IN WOMEN: Women Filmmakers Helm “Mankiller” Documentary, plus Jolie Pitt, Moon Girl, Dinosaurs in Heels and a New Stats Study – Brandy McDonnell comments

August 17, 2015June 8, 2020 Brandy McDonnell 0 Comments angelina jolie, breadwinner, gale ann hurd, jurassic park spoof, mankiller, moon girl, valerie red-horse

The upcoming PBS documentary “Mankiller,” helmed by Gale Ann Hurd and Valerie Red-Horse, is the heroic life story of the first woman elected chief of the Cherokee Nation. Angelina’s Jolie Pas Productions announces The Breadwinner to be made by women, Marvel makes Moon Girl, Jurassic Park’s dinos in heels, a NY Times stats study and more. Read this week’s The Week In Women>>