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Jun 20

Nicole Kidman – “We need to support the long process of building female voices.”

After denouncing gender inequality in the industry in 2017, Nicole Kidman publicly pledged to shoot with a female director every 18 months. Eight years later, she has gone far beyond this promise, having already collaborated with 19 female directors. Listen to 2025 Women In Motio ... Show More

23m 41s

Mar 2025

Dame Donna Langley - "When a company with ressources shines a light on something that is important to our culture, it's a powerful thing"

Listen to Dame Donna Langley, Chief Content Officer of NBCUniversal and 2024 Women In Motion Award winner, on the importance of supporting women directors and the powerful female friendship at the heart of Wicked, now a 10-time Oscar-nominated film. Women In Motion is a program b ... Show More

34m 53s

Mar 2025

Zoe Saldaña - "Had I planned this, it would have never happened"

Ahead of the 97th Academy Awards, listen to Best Supporting Actress nominee Zoe Saldaña as she reflects on her role in Emilia Perez, the power of representation in cinema, and the need to create space for women and people of color in the industry. Women In Motion is a program by ... Show More

32m 39s

Mar 2023

Visionary Voices Film Festival Conversation with Executive Director Heidi Bash-Harod

Diana Means interviews Executive Director of Women Voices Now Heidi Basch-Harod about their documentary film festival that takes place online March 1st - March 31st. ABOUT THE WOMEN’S VOICES NOW (WVN) FILM FESTIVAL The Women’s Voices Now Film Festival is an international women’s ... Show More

20m 25s

Mar 2023

'Harvesting Our Tea' with Director Sheida Kiran

Diana Means interviews British-Turkish-Iranian documentary filmmaker and musician Sheida Kiran to talk about her documentary film 'Harvesting Our Tea' screening in the online Women Voices Now documentary film festival March 1st - March 31st. ABOUT SHEIDA KIRAN Sheida i ... Show More

30m 31s

Sep 2019

The Reel: 'Hustlers' draws inspiration from all women fighting to get by

Only eight months passed between the green light for “Hustlers” and its release date, but writer-director Lorene Scafaria fought for years to get the project off the ground.Scafaria said films about women doing “bad things” are always hard to get made, but she found that the stig ... Show More

23m 4s

Nov 2021

سلا لسينما المرأة

‏أفلام المرأة تجتمع في مهرجان سلا المغربي من كافة أنحاء العالم، بداية من تكريم السينما السويسرية التي حملت للمهرجان صورة المعاناة التي تملكت النساء، انتقالا الى السينما العربية.

13m 5s

Jun 2023

Cannes Conversations — Monia Chokri on THE NATURE OF LOVE

Quebecois actor and director Monia Chokri is a Cannes regular — who in her films, regularly returns to her favorite themes: Very smart women having a very hard time figuring out relationships. Host Rico Gagliano stole a few minutes with her at this year’s Cannes to try and figure ... Show More

10m 33s

Apr 2022

فاتن أمل حربي والمرأة في السينما المصرية

‏ضيفة الحلقة: مريم حمدي, تقوم بتدريس السينما فى الجامعة الأمريكية بالقاهرة بعد حصولها على درجة الماجستير فى اللغة الإنجليزية والأدب المقارن وبالتحديد عن المرأة في الأدب العربي ومبرمجة في مهرجان أسوان لسينما المرأة

56m 12s

Oct 2018

133: The Bacchanal of 1920s Hollywood, via Frederica Sagor Maas (The Seduced Episode 2)

Seduction begins at an MGM sponsored orgy at the Ambassador Hotel, as told through the eyes of one of the attendees, a young female screenwriter named Frederica Sagor. Sagor would go on to pen one of the frankest memoirs of 1920s Hollywood, revealing the systematic sexual exploit ... Show More

42m 2s

Mar 2019

Lupita Nyong'o

In Jordan Peele’s highly-anticipated new horror film “Us,” Lupita Nyong’o plays both the hero and the monster. It’s a new genre for the 36-year-old actress who starred in last year’s cultural phenomenon “Black Panther” and won an Academy Award in 2014 for her performance in “12 Y ... Show More

39m 33s

Oct 2020

The Nancy Meyers Hall of Fame

This week is the 40th anniversary of ‘Private Benjamin,’ Meyers’s first screenplay. Meyers would go on to write and direct a number of modern comedy classics, including ‘What Women Want,’ ‘Something’s Gotta Give,’ ‘It’s Complicated,’ and, yes, ‘The Holiday.’ Sean and Amanda dive ... Show More

1h 58m

Jun 2023

The Festival Challenging Industry Norms & It's Best Feature Doc Winner

The Bentonville Film Festival (BFF) was founded in 2015 by Academy Award–winning actress Geena Davis. The mission of the festival is to influence mainstream media to increase diversity and the presence of underrepresented groups in their content. We were honored to speak to two f ... Show More

54m 35s

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