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Nancy Meyers Lines Up Next Project, Set to Write and Direct Netflix Pic
Get ready for more kitchen inspo: Nancy Meyers is making a movie for Netflix. According to Deadline, she has inked a deal to write, direct, and produce an as-yet untitled ensemble comedy for the...
Nancy Meyers to Be Honored with WGA West’s Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement
The Writers Guild of America West (WGAW) is paying tribute to Nancy Meyers. The writer-director has been named as the 2020 recipient of the Laurel Award for Screenwriting Achievement, a lifetime...
Trailer Watch: Taraji P. Henson Is a Mind Reader in “What Men Want”
Just as she announces that it’s “time to break that glass ceiling,” Taraji P. Henson finds herself stuck beneath the impenetrable-seeming wall blocking women in the workplace. A...
Rose Byrne to Star in Hallie Meyers-Shyer’s “Home Again”
Rose Byrne is reportedly in negotiations to star in the comedy “Home Again,” according to Variety. The film will be written and directed by Hallie Meyers-Shyer, daughter of Nancy Meyers, who is...
Nancy Meyers Named Filmmaker of the Year by American Cinema Editors
The American Cinema Editors board has named Nancy Meyers the recipient of its ACE Golden Eddie Filmmaker of the Year Award. Steve Martin, who has starred in a number of films written and directed by...
Only 6 Women Directors in the UK’s Top 100 Films of 2015
Elizabeth Banks’ “Pitch Perfect 2,” Ava DuVernay’s “Selma,” Sarah Gavron’s “Suffragette,” Nancy Meyers’ “The Intern,” Sam Taylor-Johnson’s “Fifty Shades of Grey” and...
The Contradictory Feminism of Nancy Meyers’ ‘The Intern’
I like Nancy Meyers movies. I have seen every single one. I have seen “Something’s Gotta Give” alone about a thousand times. When it is on TV, I will watch it. It is that good. I know exactly...
Quote of the Day: Nancy Meyers on Sexism in Hollywood
There is a long (not yet online) interview in NY Magazine with Nancy Meyers. A lot of it focuses on gender and Hollywood. The reality is Nancy was really one of two women (the other being Nora...
Trailer Watch: Anne Hathaway is the Boss in Nancy Meyers’ ‘The Intern’
Trailer Watch: Anne Hathaway’s the Boss in Nancy Meyers’ ‘The Intern’
Anne Hathaway got on Hollywood’s A-list after starring as a recent college grad scrambling to make sense of the world of couture — and the Anna Wintour-like woman who makes its gears...
Nancy Meyers and Reese Witherspoon to Team Up for Workplace Comedy
Actress Reese Witherspoon is in talks to star in writer-director Nancy Meyers’ next project, a workplace comedy currently titled The Intern. (The name will probably be changed so as to avoid...
Elle Magazine Announced Honorees of 20th Annual Women in Hollywood Event
Elle magazine announced the honorees of their 20th annual Women in Hollywood event. The fashion magazine will honor Marion Cotillard, Penelope Cruz, Reese Witherspoon, Naomie Harris, Melissa...
Crystal + Lucy Awards Honor Laura Linney, Women of ‘Mad Men’ and More
Women in Film LA’s annual Crystal + Lucy Awards held earlier this week honored some amazing women and men who have championed women in their professional work as well as their personal lives....
Nancy Meyers New Film To Be At Sony
There are not a lot of women who direct at the studio level. I can count them on two hands. The loss of Nora Ephron took one big name off the list, so it is always important to note when...
Happy 100th Birthday Universal Pictures
I get a ton of press releases. Most of them I don’t even read. This week I got a release about the 100th anniversary of Universal Pictures that was made up of 100 fun facts. Not too many of the...