Why I stopped writing for 347 days: Notes on Creativity, Motivation, and Unattainable Ambition
Making It: Women in Film
by malinevita
1y ago
Does productivity culture kill creativity? Some notes on going back to your roots and discovering balance ..read more
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How ‘Gordita Chronicles’ Showcases the Heart and Art of Production Design | Interview with PD Amy Wheeler
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by malinevita
1y ago
Truth, wicker, and nostalgic carpet patterns - Gordita Chronicles production designer Amy Wheeler walks us through her Miami 1985 world building strategy ..read more
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“If we just hide it, just keep it to ourselves, it’s just going to fester.” | ‘Brother, I Cry’ Writer-Director Jessie Anthony on Using Cinema as a Tool for Healing
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by malinevita
1y ago
Filmmaker Jessie Anthony reflects on the powerful and emotional making of her directorial debut: Brother, I Cry ..read more
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Review: I Am Belmaya | A Powerful Story of a Nepalese Woman’s Fight to Become a Filmmaker in a Patriarchal Society
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by malinevita
1y ago
Against the odds, Belmaya Nepali persists. Read our review of the inspiring documentary directed by Nepali and Sue Carpenter ..read more
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Escaping Constraining Cinema Conventions | ‘Be Still’ Director Elizabeth Lazebnik On Women’s History, Surrealism, and Persistence
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by malinevita
1y ago
Writer-director of 'Be Still' digs into the making of her directorial debut and how she wanted to bring surrealist pioneer Hannah Maynard's life story to the screen ..read more
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“Trauma Bonded” Creator Chloe Burns on Reclaiming the Narrative as a Survivor, Flawed Characters, and Rejecting the Tropes
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by malinevita
1y ago
"It’s like a vehicle for me to talk about it. But not in a way where I feel like I’m putting myself at risk—it’s a really safe space for me. And it has been really liberating to create it, to write it ..read more
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“Representation Matters So Much” | Shay Revolver on Lost Careers, Stereotypes, Real Life Pain and Becoming the Change
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by malinevita
1y ago
"I also do it because I want my mom to, hopefully, before she goes—which hopefully isn’t for a long time—to see, Look mom, there’s a change -  we don’t have to be maids anymore. We don’t have to do this anymore!”  ..read more
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“It’s a Catharsis” | Greek Figure Skater & Filmmaker Dimitra Korri Speaks on Directing Music Videos, Confidence, and Vulnerability
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by malinevita
1y ago
"If I wasn’t doing what I’m doing, I don’t know that I would still be here. So that’s my thing: I need to be able to go to my grave knowing I did everything possible to pursue this dream ..read more
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