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Watch: To the Academy and All People in the Film Business: We Need to Do Better

Each year, Women and Hollywood brings you a video that illuminates our feelings about the Oscar season. This year, three generations of the Athena Film Festival team took on that task to bring you, with a ton of smartness and creativity, their version of Taylor Swift’s “Blank Slate.”

I am so proud of this amazing generation of young women who will push all of us to be better.

Please share widely.

Commissioned by Women and Hollywood

Executive Producer: Melissa Silverstein

Written, Directed and Produced by: Jo Chiang, Charlie Gillette, Korinne Winter

Vocals Performed by: Saman Kamgar-Parsi

Director of Photography: Charlie Purdom

Edited by: Jo Chiang


Watch: “Rogue One” Clips Tease More of the Latest “Star Wars” Heroine

In anticipation of the arrival of our next “Star Wars” heroine, some new clips and featurettes from “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” have been released. Hitting theaters on December 16,...

Watch: A Female Comedian’s Looks Are Torn Apart by “The Focus Group”

Comedian Sara Benincasa has dreamed up hilarious and horrifying nightmare fodder. Imagine having your style and body mercilessly evaluated by a focus group while in a state of undress. Now witness...

Trailer Watch: The King and the President Cross Paths in Liza Johnson’s ‘Elvis & Nixon’

It takes a lot of chutzpah to send the President of the United States a letter that reads, “I can and will do more good if I am made a Federal Agent at large” — especially when such a...

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