GRITtv with Laura Flanders

Good Year for Women in Movies?

Dec 21, 2009 Episode Archive
About this series: Laura Flanders talks to creative thinkers and change-makers from the worlds of politics, arts and the new economy. The smartest conversations, with the smartest thinkers and doers of our time, distributed in multiple formats on a variety of platforms. Keep abreast of fresh content by following GRITtv, the site Flanders founded, on Twitter @GRITtv.
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Kathryn Bigelow received a Golden Globe nomination for The Hurt Locker and is being touted as the woman who could break the Best Director Oscar's al...
Kathryn Bigelow received a Golden Globe nomination for The Hurt Locker and is being touted as the woman who could break the Best Director Oscar's all-male streak. Other films this year told unconventional stories of women outside the usual mold of Hollywood superstars. But was this actually a good year for women in cinema? Prairie Miller, film reporter for WBAI, Lisa Collins, filmmaker and senior editor/segment producer at Hollywood.com, and Melissa Silverstein, blogger at Women & Hollywood, discussed the movies that everyone's talking about--and whether they're really as progressive as the rumors say. Less
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