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Tag: diversity

What True Diversity Looks Like

Film
By Ken Mok | February 3, 2021
By Ken Mok | February 3, 2021

What True Diversity Looks Like

From America’s Next Top Model to his directorial debut The Right One, industry vet Ken Mok has been focused on everyone on the screen.

Colin Trevorrow (Jurassic World) Talks with Megan Griffiths (Sadie) for the Talkhouse Podcast

Podcast
By Colin Trevorrow | October 11, 2018
By Colin Trevorrow | October 11, 2018

Colin Trevorrow (Jurassic World) Talks with Megan Griffiths (Sadie) for the Talkhouse Podcast

Trevorrow chats with his friend Griffiths about her new movie Sadie, blockbusters, diversity, "overnight" success, and much more.

The Benefits of “Feminist Filmmaking”

Film
By Jessica M. Thompson | November 27, 2017
By Jessica M. Thompson | November 27, 2017

The Benefits of “Feminist Filmmaking”

The writer-director of The Light of the Moon explains how a female-led cinematic model can reap incredible rewards.

White Males, These Are Not Your Stories to Tell

Film
By Maggie Greenwald | September 11, 2017
By Maggie Greenwald | September 11, 2017

White Males, These Are Not Your Stories to Tell

Writer-director Maggie Greenwald, an "excavator" of the tales of great female historical figures, draws a line in the sand.

The True Meaning of Diversity (From the Perspective of a Biracial, Gay Genre Filmmaker)

Film
By Jeffrey Reddick | June 26, 2017
By Jeffrey Reddick | June 26, 2017

The True Meaning of Diversity (From the Perspective of a Biracial, Gay Genre Filmmaker)

The screenwriter behind the Final Destination series and the recent Dead Awake gives his take on a current buzzword in Hollywood.

How Being Called a “Female Filmmaker” Helped Me Understand the Future of Cinema

Film
By April Mullen | April 26, 2017
By April Mullen | April 26, 2017

How Being Called a “Female Filmmaker” Helped Me Understand the Future of Cinema

The director of the forthcoming Below Her Mouth on how the press' recent focus on her gender made her newly consider the female gaze.

Embracing My Otherness as an Asian-American Gay Filmmaker

Film
By Andrew Ahn | August 22, 2016
By Andrew Ahn | August 22, 2016

Embracing My Otherness as an Asian-American Gay Filmmaker

Andrew Ahn, director of the Sundance award-winner Spa Night, on the necessity of facing up to the things that set you apart.

Jesse Williams, Black Lives Matter and How Filmmakers Can Help Fight Racism in America

Film
By Mayuran Tiruchelvam | July 21, 2016
By Mayuran Tiruchelvam | July 21, 2016

Jesse Williams, Black Lives Matter and How Filmmakers Can Help Fight Racism in America

Inspired by Jesse Williams' BET speech, writer-producer Mayuran Tiruchelvam on how the film community can aid the Black Lives Matter movement.

How Growing Up Gay and Illegitimate in a Religious Community Made Me the Filmmaker I Am

Film
By Roger Ross Williams | July 15, 2016
By Roger Ross Williams | July 15, 2016

How Growing Up Gay and Illegitimate in a Religious Community Made Me the Filmmaker I Am

Oscar-winning director Roger Ross Williams on making movies about outsiders, and his plans to transform the industry from within.

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