TIFF 18: ‘Where Hands Touch’ is an Emotional & Touching Story Through the Eyes of a Biracial German Girl – Review
Where Hands Touch is Amma Asante’s passion project, which she has been developing for years. She stumbled upon this untold story of the Rhineland Bastards (biracial German children) by accident […]
Halle Berry to Make Her Directorial Debut in ‘Bruised’
Halle Berry will be making her directorial debut with a mixed martial arts action drama, titled Bruised. The actress is set to star in, direct and produce the project written by […]
Warner Bros. Looking for Women Directors to Helm ‘Batgirl’ and ‘Supergirl’
Last year, Warner Bros. released three films directed by women. Deadline reports that the studio has been “very vocal about wanting to employ another female director for yet another strong […]
Angelina Jolie Producing Jim Thorpe Biopic; Martin Sensmeier Set To Star As The Legendary Athlete
Angelina Jolie will be producing Bright Path: The Jim Thorpe Story, the upcoming biopic about the legendary Native American athlete Jim Thorpe. Martin Sensmeier will play the accomplished athlete, and […]
S.J. Clarkson Becomes the First Female Director To Helm A Star Trek Film
S.J. Clarkson will be directing the fourth Star Trek film. Clarkson will be the first woman director to helm a film for the Star Trek franchise. Clarkson will be the […]
Victoria Mahoney Joins “Star Wars: Episode IX” as The Film Franchise’s First Black Female Director
Director Victoria Mahoney is set to join J.J. Abrams on Star Wars: Episode IX. The announcement was made by Oscar winning Director Ava DuVernay, who is one of Mahoney’s good friends […]
Haifaa Al-Mansour Set To Produce Animated Film, ‘Miss Camel’, With ‘Bojack Horseman’ Producer ShadowMachine
Haifaa Al-Mansour (Wadjda, Mary Shelley), Saudi Arabia’s first woman director has teamed up with ShadowMachine to produce an animate film about female empowerment, Miss Camel. ShadowMachine is the animation studio […]
Pixar to Debut First Woman-Directed Short-Film ‘Bao’ this Summer
With excitement over Incredibles 2 skyrocketing, there has been speculations over which short film will premiere with the long awaited sequel. After the previous controversy over Coco’s lengthy Frozen short, […]
Olivia Munn Joins Cast of ‘Violet’
Actress Olivia Munn has just joined the cast of Justine Bateman’s directorial debut film Violet as the titular character. Reportedly, “Violet” will tell the story of an up-and-coming film executive who lives her life […]