AWFJ | The Week in Women
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The Week in Women is an AWFJ Network Blog authored by Brandy McDonnell. This femme-centric movie blog features a wide range of articles, profiles, and news roundups covering current affairs, personalities, and events pertaining to women working in the movie industry. Find news, commentaries, and more about Women in Movies.
AWFJ | The Week in Women
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Based on the monumental magazine article of the same name, “The Big Cigar” makes its global debut on May 17 with the first two episodes, followed by new episodes every Friday through June 14 ..read more
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The creator and star of the ABC comedy "Abbott Elementary," she recently made history as the first Black woman to win the Primetime Emmy for best actress in a comedy series in more than 40 years ..read more
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The movie features music by folk legends Joan Baez, Bob Dylan and Pete Seeger and marks the acting debut of 2023 Oscar winner Brendan Fraser ..read more
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The Primetime Emmy Award winner will be presented with the honor at the Big Screen Achievement Awards ceremony April 11 at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace ..read more
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The film stars breakout actress Marisa Abela ("Industry") in the coveted lead role of the British soul singer-songwriter. Jack O'Connell ("Ferrari"), Eddie Marsan ("Fair Play") and Lesley Manville ("Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris") are co-starring ..read more
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Nyong’o is recognized around the world for being a star of the highest magnitude. She can be seen this summer starring in the horror prequel "A Quiet Place: Day One," opening in theaters nationwide on June 28 ..read more
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The new festival is billed as featuring feature one of the largest monetary awards ever at a film festival or screenplay competition, with plans for awarding more than $500,000 worth of cash prizes to both filmmakers and screenwriters ..read more
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“All the Beauty and the Bloodshed” premiered at the 79th Venice International Film Festival, where it won the top prize, the Golden Lion. The documentary also was shown as the Centerpiece Selection at the 60th New York Film Festival ..read more
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"Fancy Dance" stars Indigenous performer Lily Gladstone, a trailblazing Golden Globe winner and Oscar nominee for her lead role in Martin Scorsese's "Killers of the Flower Moon ..read more
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Gladstone, who is NiMíiPuu, or Nez Perce, and Siksikaitsitapi, or Blackfeet, recently made cinema history with her best actress Academy Awards nomination for "Killers of the Flower Moon ..read more