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Seven years after having been at the forefront of the New Wave with La Pointe Courte, Agnès Varda gave the great movement of modern French cinema one of its masterpieces, Cléo from 5 to 7. – Jean-Michel Frodon, BBC Culture. More:
After a debate about cultural appropriation surrounded Frozen, Sámi leaders entered into a contract with Disney to affirm ownership of Sámi culture and ensure respectful portrayal of their culture in the sequel, Frozen II. – Radheyan Simonpillai, Toronto Now. More:
The human ability to destroy what is beautiful and precious was growing in 1936. As Bianca Majolie found artistic inspiration in Felix Salten’s novel Bambi: A Life in the Woods, it was being thrown into bonfires in Nazi-controlled Germany. Many readers understood it as an allegory about the Jewish experience of oppression in Europe. – Nathalia Holt, Literary Hub. More:
The groundbreaking scientific accomplishments of these four women, and all the women who contributed to the success of NASA [have] remained in the dark far too long. These pioneers remain a beacon for Black women across the country, both young and old. -Kamala Harris, Refinery29. More:
This film, the fascinating unknown story of the remarkable Anne Innis Dagg, Canadian scientist, feminist, naturalist, zoologist, biologist and author, brings her important, overlooked work back to the fore where it urgently needs to be. – Women & Hollywood. More:
Although few women directors remained at the height of the studio system, there was an impressive array of women screenwriters, producers, film editors, talent agents, costume designers, Hollywood union heads and behind-the-scenes titles—executive secretary to a studio head, for instance—that belied their influence. – Margaret Talbot, The New Yorker. More:
The Italian classic film Pasqualino Settebelleze (Seven Beauties) made director Lina Wertmüller the first ever woman to be nominated for a best director Oscar in 1977. Now at 91 years old, the film industry icon is being awarded an honorary Oscar. – Euronews. More:
The term epic applies to a longform poem recounting the deeds of a legendary figure or dynasty, spanning several years or lifetimes. In epic crime drama, this often means following a ruthless character’s steady rise to power – or their final fall from grace. – Tom Huddleston, BFI. More:
Popular culture is fascinated by the joker, a versatile, symbolic character, because he reflects the dark side of capitalist society, the social ills that come with urban living, and with exploitation and accumulation of wealth. He allows people to reflect on their society. – Helena Bassil-Morozow in Cameron Frew, UNILAD. More:
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