Feminism

  • Movie News

How Caitlin Moran Drew on Her Own Life and Feminist Work for How to Build a Girl

The following includes spoilers about the Coky Giedroyc film How to Build a Girl, based on the novel by Caitlin…

4 years ago
  • Directing
  • Interviews

Grandma, What Big Roles You Have: How Paul Weitz Became a Feminist Director

In Grandma, Lily Tomlin does not play your typical grandma. She doesn’t bake cookies or assume a beatific and benign smile…

9 years ago
  • Directing

Wife, Mother, Filmmaker: Liv Corfixen Defines her Life Directed by Nicolas Winding Refn

When I decided to make a movie of our family’s experience in Bangkok during Only God Forgives, I knew I…

9 years ago
  • How They Did It

How They Did It: Snakes & Mosquitoes in Raw Cut, Mining for Ruby

Writer Daniel Ponickly and director Zoe Quist have had an action-packed year, with not one but two movies opening this…

10 years ago
  • Acting
  • Interviews

Three Women Talk In A Basement: Happy Christmas’ Melanie Lynskey On Improv, Lena Dunham, and Feminism

Melanie Lynskey has built a career on genuine, naturalistic portrayals of women in films like Up in the Air, Win Win Hello,…

10 years ago
  • How They Did It

How They Did It: Documentary Equal Means Equal Made 158 Percent of its Goal on Kickstarter

It is no secret that successfully crowdfunding a film takes a lot of time and dedication. Sometimes it even seems…

10 years ago
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  • Documentary
  • Winter 2014

Crowdfunder Pick: Equal Means Equal

For this week's Crowdfunder Pick, MovieMaker spotlights Equal Means Equal, a documentary by award-winning documentarian and feminist, Kamala Lopez, as…

11 years ago