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20-10-2025 Vol 19

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Women Writers Week 2025: Table of Contents

Links to all of the content run during Women Writers Week 2025. If it’s not a live link, it’s still…

People Have Theories: “Picnic at Hanging Rock” at 50

There’s something about “Picnic at Hanging Rock” that makes one obsessive. Directed by Peter Weir and based on the novel…

Looking Back: Highlighting Some Great Pieces by Our Female Critics

During Women Writers Week, we publish reviews and articles by female critics and journalists, but we’re committed to gender equality…

A Look at the Rich Tapestry of Films Coming from South Africa

The South African film industry is complete with pristine production, creativity, and thoughtfulness. To my surprise, my American friends are…

Will I Ever Take My Kids to the Movies?

If betting on a film’s box office success, a safe practice is to choose children’s and family movies. This genre…

Writing Her Way: Marya E. Gates on Her New Book

In Cinema Her Way, Marya E. Gates interviews visionary women directors about their inspirations and struggles. It is filled with…

Intro to Women Writers Week

March is Women’s History Month—or is it? Has the current administration under President Donald Trump and Elon Musk cancelled Women’s…

He Never Made the Same Choice Twice: 10 of Our Favorite Gene Hackman Performances

The world lost one of the best actors of his or any generation in February when Gene Hackman left us.…

From Gena to Annette: Great Actresses with Oscar Nominations but No Wins

When the In Memoriam tribute unspools during the Oscars on March 2, Gena Rowlands‘s name will no doubt be there.…

Screwball in Vermont: “Baby Boom”

A 1980s screwball romantic comedy that’s retained some of the hallmarks of the genre’s heyday in the ’30s and ’40s,…