People of Color Share #FirstTimeISawMe Representation Stories on Twitter
It’s powerful when you see a character in TV or film who’s like you. It can make you feel seen, understood, and important. However, there are swaths of viewers — people of color in...
Female Directors Rejected from BAFTA Elevate Program Launch #BAFTAsLucky225
Credit: The BAFTA Twitter account Talk about making lemons into lemonade. More than two hundred women directors have turned their rejection from a prestigious program into an unofficial organization...
Ava DuVernay’s ARRAY Takes Over Twitter in Honor of Women’s History Month
Thanks to Ava DuVernay, March is coming in like a lion — and we mean that in the best possible way. DuVernay’s film distribution collective, ARRAY, is celebrating Women’s History Month...
Ashley Judd and New SXSW Doc ‘GTFO’ Battle Misogynistic Trolls
Warning: This post contains graphic language about sexual violence. Ashley Judd is firing back against misogyny in the Twittersphere. In a brave and revealing essay for Identities.Mic, the...