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‘Amy,’ ‘Malala,’ ‘Hunting Ground,’ ‘What Happened, Miss Simone?’ Make Oscars’ Doc Shortlist
Three women-directed films and another three women-centric ones have made the 2016 Oscars documentary shortlist. Among the 15 finalists for an Academy Award nomination are Liz Garbus’ “What...
Trailer Watch: Laurie Anderson Offers Emotional, Experimental Tribute to Her Pet in ‘Heart of a Dog’
“I kissed her on the head and I said, ‘I’ll love you forever.’” Experimental artist and director Laurie Anderson makes this solemn oath not to a newborn child or a cherished lover, but to...
Laurie Anderson’s ‘Heart of a Dog’ Gets Distribution Deal With Abramorama, HBO Documentary Films
Laurie Anderson’s essay film “Heart of a Dog” has been acquired by Abramorama and HBO Documentary Films. The deal was announced just before the feature was to make its debut screening at the...
Venice Film Fest Lineup Released: Only 10% of Films in Competition Helmed by Women Directors
Yesterday we reported that the main jury of this year’s Venice Film Festival will be comprised of six men and three women (Elizabeth Banks, Diane Kruger and Lynne Ramsay). The official lineup for...