For this spooky season I thought it only fitting to showcase the true horror of sexism that has and continues to occur within film productions.
Horrifying Stories From Women On Film Sets
Horror Franchises That Have/Haven’t Hired Women
Now it's October, and officially spooky season, I thought I would turn my attention to some of the biggest Horror movie franchises to see which ones were adding female directors to their properties.
5 Must-Have Pieces of Gear to Make Your Own Films
When it comes to the world of film making these days the type of gear used ranges anywhere from more high tech than a sci-fi film to your parents old super 8. There are many contributing factors to what gear is used including budget, style, and accessibility but when even your mobile phone is enough …
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10 Essential Film Festival’s To Enter As An Indie Filmmaker
Last week I posted some uplifting quotes from successful filmmakers working in the industry in order to boost your motivation to get started on a film project. But what's the point of making a film that nobody will see? Film festivals are a great way to get your work out there not only for audience …
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10 Inspirational Quotes For First Time Female Filmmakers
You have an idea for a film, but you're not sure where to start when it comes to making it a reality. Or perhaps you do know how to start, but the thought of it is just so daunting you keep making excuses not to. If you are lacking in motivation or knowledge then I …
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BIG Franchises That Have/Haven’t Hired Women
If you are a geek like myself then you will be also be lamenting the fact that many of our beloved franchises are coming to conclusion this year. The Avengers, Game of Thrones and Star Wars are all reaching their momentous conclusions in 2019. For studios, franchises equal one thing and one thing only. MONEY. …
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Top 10 Independent Female Directed Films
It is depressing to see that the 'top 10 greatest Indie films of all time' lists spattered around the internet host a large majority of male directed films. So I decided to make an all-female directed top 10 indie film list to counteract the biased lists you can get everywhere else.
5 Amazing Women in History I Learnt About Through Film
It's Women's History Month in America at the moment, but I wanted to join in on the celebration as I think it's important to acknowledge those women who have contributed to shaping the world we live in now. But I must admit that when I try and list women who had a big impact on …
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Top 10 Female Directed Films From 2018
2018. What a year! It was a big year for gender equality, particularly in the sense of raising awareness. The award season kicked things off with many inspiring speeches from empowering women who called for change in 2018 and saw the first female nominated for a directing Oscar in 8 years. Plus the first woman …
5 MORE Hashtags For Film Equality
One of my most popular blog posts to date is the 5 Hashtags for Film Equality post I did back in February 2017. But a lot has happened since then. Women, and men, have become far more vocal with their disgust for the lack of gender equality in the film industry. So I think its …
