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THE FAREWELL – Review by Martha K Baker

July 27, 2019July 28, 2019 Martha K. Baker 0 Comments awkwafina, farewell, lulu wang

The story is based, not on a true story, but on a true lie. Billi, a woman of Chinese extraction lives in America, but part of her heart remains with her grandmother, her Nai Nai, in China. When she learns that Nai Nai has been diagnosed with cancer and, further, that the family is gathering for a wedding as a ruse to say good-bye to the matriarch, she stubbornly insists on joining.

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WEEK IN WOMEN: Femme-helmed, femme-centric films sell big at Sundance 2019 – Brandy McDonnell reports

January 29, 2019 Brandy McDonnell 0 Comments awkwafina, emma thimpson, farewell, late night, pippa bianco, share, sundance

Some of the biggest sales of the 2019 Sundance Film Festival, which started January 24, have gone to femme-centric, woman-directed films, including the Mindy Kaling-Emma Thompson vehicle Late Night, and the Awkwafina starrer The Farewell and Pippa Bianco’s feature film debut Share.

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Sasha Berman @ShotwellMedia·

18 Sep

IN BALANCHINE'S CLASSROOM, documentary by Connie Hochman, is now playing at @FilmForumNYC and opens at @laemmle in LA on 9/24.
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Carney Anne Nasser @carney__anne·

4 Sep

Thank you, @AWFJ, for your spot-on review of Michael Webber’s gripping documentary, the @BigCatMovie … “It’s so disillusioning to learn that someone you really admired is … unworthy of that admiration….”
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LilyTopplesTheWorld @LilyTopples·

26 Aug

LILY TOPPLES THE WORLD is the Alliance of Women Film Journalists' "Movie Of The Week"!

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LilyTopplesTheWorld @LilyTopples·

23 Aug

So appreciative being featured as the MOVIE OF THE WEEK by @AWFJ, the Alliance of Women Film Journalists! Thanks for the great support and love!! #AWFJ #FemaleFilmCritics24365. Find #LilyTopplesTheWorld this Thursday on @discoveryplus

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Peter Donovan @PeterPDonovan·

10 Jul

@AWFJ, #AWFJ, #FemaleFilmCritics24365
Is the new film “Back for Good” on your radar?
Women-focused; woman writer/director/lead actor.
Award-winning, inspiring.
“Sometimes to move forward, you have to move back”
http://BackForGoodFilm.com Now Streaming.
I’d love to hear from you.

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