FadCast Ep. 102 | Feminism Versus Sexism in Film ft. Emily
This week on the FadCast, Emily brings the controversy for a discussion pitting feminism versus sexism within the film medium.
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This week on the FadCast, Emily brings the controversy for a discussion pitting feminism versus sexism within the film medium.
Read MoreWith fall film festival season underway this month and ushering in the beginning the Oscar chatter, many high quality movies that opened during the first two-thirds of the year can be overlooked. Up until recently, the first half of the year is no longer an Oscar wasteland. Tings have changed thanks to multiple Academy Award wins for movies like “Mad Max: Fury Road” and “The Grand Budapest Hotel.” If any movies from the first half of the year will receive multiple technical nominations, it could be Jon Favreau’s “The Jungle Book.”
Read MoreThe 43rd Telluride Film Festival kicked off Oscar season in the states and I had the pleasure and privilege to attend my second year in a row. As a diehard cinephile and lover of all things Colorado, this is the perfect film festival where I truly feel in my element. Though I wasn’t credentialed press, I watched 14 movies during the extended weekend while volunteering in one of the festival’s larger venues. I cannot recommend this enough as a way to be a part of this festival. The Telluride Film Festival, which happens every Labor Day weekend, is truly a cinematic experience. If you can get to the secluded part of southwestern part of Colorado, by all means do it! And volunteering is the most affordable way to attend.
Read MorePaul Feig has made a bold move by treading into the territory of social debate. By changing the gender of the characters, he’s opened up a discussion on sexism between the PC (politically correct) movement and those strongly opposed to this movement.
Read MoreColin Jost departs from his role of head writer at Saturday Night Live after being part of the writing team since 2005. The decision is said to be entirely his.
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