News
A new museum featuring female Canadian film pioneers is coming to Cobourg, Ontario. According to an official press release, the Marie Dressler Foundation is partnering up with the Mary Pickford...
Awards
Mati Diop made history at Cannes this year as the first black female filmmaker to screen a feature in competition at the fest, where she took home the Grand Prix for “Atlantics,” her feature...
The Mary Pickford Foundation and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences have teamed up to launch a multi-year partnership to honor the legacy of Mary Pickford. Pickford, who was one of the...
News, Women Directors
It’s always good news when a woman whose contributions to our culture have receded from contemporary knowledge gets brought back into mainstream culture. Producers Julie Pacino and Jennifer DeLia...
I know a bit about Mary Pickford from reading Cari Beauchamp’s biography of Frances Marion Without Lying Down: Frances Marion and the Powerful Women of Early Hollywood. Suffice it to say she was a...
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