#Barbra Streisand
Barbra Streisand Will Finally Get to Play Mama Rose in ‘Gypsy’
It’s looking like Barbra Streisand’s long-awaited screen version of the musical “Gypsy” has found a home. A deal is being finalized at STX Entertainment. Streisand will star as iconic stage...
Barbra Streisand’s First Directorial Project in 20 Years Will Be Catherine the Great Biopic
One of Hollywood’s most prominent women filmmakers is attached to direct a biopic about one of history’s most powerful women rulers. Barbra Streisand has announced that she’ll helm a movie...
Barbra Streisand to Receive 2015 Sherry Lansing Award
Barbra Streisand has been named this year’s recipient of the Sherry Lansing Award, which celebrates female leadership in the media. The pioneering...
Barbra Streisand to Write Memoir About Her Career and Personal Life
EGOT winner Barbra Streisand will pen a book reflecting on her life and her five-and-a-half decades in showbiz. Viking will publish the as-yet-untitled memoir in 2017. Streisand has discussed...
The Big O: Ava DuVernay’s Sisterhood of Un-Nominated Women Directors — and How They’ve Fared Since
As the country celebrated Martin Luther King, Jr. Day this week, it was difficult not to think about what could have been when the nominations for the 87th Academy Awards were announced last...
Barbra Streisand is About to Make History: Six Decades of Being #1
Barbra Streisand is about to make history. In all likelihood, her new album, Partners, will debut at №1 on the Billboard 200 chart next week. What is remarkable about this achievement is that, if...
Barbra Streisand to Receive 2013 Glamour Woman of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award
Barbra Streisand will be receiving Glamour magazine’s 2013 Woman of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award during the 23rd annual Women of the Year Awards on November 11th in New York. The legendary...
The 33rd Susan B. Anthony Awards
Last night I was one of four people who received a Susan B. Anthony Award from the NYC chapter of the National Organization for Women. It was a great event. I was really humbled by the other women...
Barbra Streisand Receives Honorary Doctorate, Speaks Out For Women
Earlier this week, Barbra Streisand began her tour of Israel, starting out with receiving an honorary doctorate from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Upon receiving the degree, Streisand spoke...
A Night With Barbra Streisand
Monday evening, Barbra Streisand received the 40th Chaplin Award given by the Film Society at Lincoln Center. As you can guess the award was named after the first recipient Charlie Chaplin....
Barbra Streisand to Receive Chaplin Award for Lifetime Achievement
Tonight, Barbra Streisand will receive the Film Society of Lincoln Center’s Chaplin Award for her impressive carer. The society specifically mentioned her work in front and behind the camera...
Is Barbra Streisand to Direct Film About Margaret Bourke-White and Erskine Caldwell?
To be honest there is some confusion about this story. 411 is reporting that Barbra Streisand was going to direct Skinny and Cat to star Cate Blanchett about the lives of...
Barbra Streisand, Ellen Page Directing New Films
After yesterday’s news that Melissa McCarthy would be directing her first feature, more news about upcoming women directed films has been announced. The legendary Barbra Streisand will be...
Interview with Anne Fletcher – Director of The Guilt Trip
Barbra Streisand has not had the lead in a film since The Mirror Has Two Faces (which she directed) in 1996. She's back onscreen as Joyce Brewster, Seth Rogan's mom in the road comedy...
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First Look: The Guilt Trip — Directed by Anne Fletcher
Barbra Streisand co-stars in Anne Fletcher’s The Guilt Trip as the mother of Andy (Seth Rogen) who agrees to go on a cross-country road trip with her son. Let’s hope that the film is not one...
What Are the Greatest Movies Directed by Women?
Fueled by the anger of another best of list sorely lacking in women, I would like to put forward the following films (which came from people all over the world through twitter and facebook) for the...
Barbra Streisand To Get Back Behind The Camera
Newflash. Babs is going to get back behind the camera. According to Showbiz 411, Barbra Streisand who has not directed a film since The Mirror Has Two Faces in 1996 is getting ready to direct Oscar...
Barbra Streisand Raises Awareness of Women’s Heart Disease
Streisand held a huge fundraiser at her home last night to raise money for women’s heart disease. She has endowed the Barbra Streisand Women’s Heart Center at Cedars-Sinai hospital in LA. Did you...