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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:
A survey of 139 film editors who invented, developed, fine-tuned and revolutionized the art of film editing – an online resource by Su Friedrich. Here:
Female directors don’t merely improve the range of who we see on screen: They change our sense of what female characters get to do. – Stacy L. Smith, Annenberg Inclusion Initiative. More:
Ride Like a Girl is a feminised form of Joseph Campbell’s classic hero’s journey. We empathise with the passionate ambition of an heroic girl, pure of heart, with both maidenly and warrior traits. – Lisa Dethridge, The Conversation. More:
New Zealand producer Jan Chapman noted that her experience working with female directors – including Jane Campion (The Piano), Jennifer Kent (The Babadook) and Babyteeth filmmaker Shannon Murphy – has convinced her that “when women are able to access their own expertise in a language that is truly theirs, they make films that are original, that stand out and that are noticed by the festivals.” – Scott Roxborough, Hollywood Reporter. More:
This is the script that every single person rejected in this town. Everybody kept trying to change it. And everybody wanted us to blow The Matrix up. – Lana Wachowski with Laura Berger, Women & Hollywood. More:
Along with the Western, the American gangster film is one of the least progressive genres of the modern era in terms of female agency and representation, and as a consequence the representation of la cosa nostra (‘this thing of ours’) in cinema remains steadfastly male. – George S. Larke-Walsh and Stephanie Oliver, Senses of Cinema. More:
There are two Fury Road sequels in the works, both involving Mad Max, and also a Furiosa story. We’re still solving the Warners thing… it seems to be pretty clear that it’s going to happen. – Anne Thompson, IndieWire. More:
Excited to see these 12 upcoming action movies with female directors attached. Projects in development like Supergirl and Batgirl are not listed, though studios have stated they’ll be handled by women. – Kieran Fisher, Film School Rejects. More:
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