Film & Movie Archives
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OSCARS UPDATES – THE ACADEMY
In April, the academy relaxed its eligibility rules in response to the coronavirus outbreak to allow movies released directly to streaming to compete for Oscars for the first time.
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HUNGRY: 5 Questions for Filmmaker Jillie Simon
Thankfully, Jillie understood and she and I became social media friends. Recently, I saw her post that "Hungry" was going to become available VOD. So I reached out to say let's try this again! I'm very happy to have finally watched the film which stars Jillie as a quirky, soft spoken elementary school teacher, whose lunch gets stolen by one of her students - unexpectedly sending her down a path of activism.
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WONDER WOMAN 1984
At any rate, getting a last-minute surprise Wonder Woman 1984 screener link on the 22nd did make it fun, so my sister and I ordered our Indian food and set back to see what writer/director Patty Jenkins (co-writer Geoff Johns) decided Diana Prince/Wonder Woman (Gal Gadot) had been up to for the last several decades, and it seems she’s been keeping a low profile. Stopping random crimes and preventing accidents whenever possible, but the world doesn’t know her as Wonder Woman, the way the world accepted the existence of Superman...
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OVER THE MOON
The story centers around a young girl in China, Fei Fei (Cathy Ang ) whose mother loved to tell her stories of a Mythical Moon Goddess named Chang'e (Phillipa Soo) who pines for her one true love Houyi. I re-watched the very beginning when the myth is explained because I thought maybe I’d missed something as I don't understand why she took two immortality pills,one meant for Houyi;
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FEMALE VOICES ROCK FILM FESTIVAL Dec 4-10,2020
FEMALE VOICES ROCK a seven-day Film Festival dedicated to womxn filmmakers and other underrepresented voices in the industry. The festival includes a line up of various filmmaker panels, creative conversations and workshops, digital networking, and a selection of short films showcasing womxn voices from across the globe.
