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Tag: Hollywood

Dear Hollywood

Film
By Shannon Plumb | June 4, 2018
By Shannon Plumb | June 4, 2018

Dear Hollywood

Shannon Plumb writes a letter to the men running the film industry. She’s got some things to say.

Damn You, Hollywood, For These Unrealistic Expectations

Film
By Sasha Gordon | October 18, 2016
By Sasha Gordon | October 18, 2016

Damn You, Hollywood, For These Unrealistic Expectations

Sasha Gordon, writer-director of It Had to Be You, on those disappointing moments when life falls short of the movies.

How Nate Parker’s Past Sexual Violence Can Transform Hollywood’s Sexist Present

Film
By Mayuran Tiruchelvam | September 2, 2016
By Mayuran Tiruchelvam | September 2, 2016

How Nate Parker’s Past Sexual Violence Can Transform Hollywood’s Sexist Present

Writer-producer Mayuran Tiruchelvam on the current controversy surrounding the actor, and what positives can be drawn from the situation.

Fanboys, Hollywood Owes You Nothing

Film
By Clay Liford | April 19, 2016
By Clay Liford | April 19, 2016

Fanboys, Hollywood Owes You Nothing

Talkhouse regular Clay Liford, whose new film is about the erotic fan fiction community, digs into the problematic aspects of fan engagement.

Hail, Caesar! and Cognitive Wanderances on Such Subjects as Overcommitment, Student Debt, Beyoncé’s Specific Juju and Bill Cosby’s Guilt

Film
By Terence Nance | February 16, 2016
By Terence Nance | February 16, 2016

Hail, Caesar! and Cognitive Wanderances on Such Subjects as Overcommitment, Student Debt, Beyoncé’s Specific Juju and Bill Cosby’s Guilt

Terence Nance on the latest film by the Coen brothers, among other things...

DIY Filmmaking Guru Kentucker Audley Talks How to Make It Big in Hollywood

Film
By Kentucker Audley | September 6, 2014
By Kentucker Audley | September 6, 2014

DIY Filmmaking Guru Kentucker Audley Talks How to Make It Big in Hollywood

It's tough to become a successful Hollywood director, but following these simple steps from an industry vet can help fast-track your fame.

Jim Hemphill (The Trouble with the Truth) Talks Hollywood’s Prejudice Against the Western

Film
By Jim Hemphill | June 7, 2014
By Jim Hemphill | June 7, 2014

Jim Hemphill (The Trouble with the Truth) Talks Hollywood’s Prejudice Against the Western

When I read that A Million Ways to Die in the West was underperforming at the box office, my heart sank. Not because I liked the film...

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