Blogs about: Dorothy Arzner
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The Woman Problem
A key reason, I maintain, that there are so few women film directors, is that there have been so few women directors. At the time the ironically-named Alice Guy started, very nearly directing the scre… more →
shadowplay
General update! Eventually! ;)
wrote 21 hours ago: It’s been a funny year so far…so far I was part of Audioburger as a presenter and was us … more →
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HARDLY A FEMALE IN SIGHT: DAVID THOMSON'S THE BIG SCREEN My March Column at Bookslut
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wrote 2 months ago: Midway through David Thomson’s meandering and (self-) reflective history of world cinema, The … more →
Viewings and Rewatches: Jan. 27- Feb. 2nd
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wrote 3 months ago: We’ll see how long I can keep this going for. I’m trying to write a little about each ne … more →
Ida Lupino
wrote 4 months ago: Kvinnliga filmregissörer är inget nytt. Världens allra första fiktionsfilm kan ha regisserats av en … more →
DOROTHY ARZNER
wrote 4 months ago: Hon var den första kvinnan som blev medlem i Directors’ Guild, den amerikanska fackföreningen för fi … more →
Classic Hollywood Birthdays
wrote 4 months ago: Marion Davies, actress, producer & screenwriter (1897-1961) TCM will be showing several of Mario … more →
DOROTHY ARZNER-HOLLYWOOD DIRECTOR FAMOUSLY UNKNOWN
wrote 5 months ago: Check it out–she was so far ahead of times and then she quit and went on her way…Bottom … more →
WHAT A GUY
wrote 6 months ago: - Nämn en kvinnlig filmregissör… - Det är lätt!. Mai Zetterling, Susan Osten, Barbra Streisand … more →
The Strength of CHRISTOPHER STRONG (1933)
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wrote 9 months ago: The famous moth costume I’d forgotten how much I like Dorothy Arzner‘s CHRISTOPHER STRONG (193 … more →
Dance, Girl, Dance (1940)
wrote 11 months ago: Directed by Dorothy Arzner, While dancing at the Palais Royale in Akron, Ohio, Bubbles, a cynical bl … more →
don't mess with ms. crawford's jewels
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wrote 11 months ago: What The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (Boleslawski and Arzner, USA, 1937) has going for it is Joan Crawford, … more →
Repost: Karyn Kay, LaGuardia HS Teacher, Beaten To Death By Son, Cops Say
wrote 1 year ago: By Murray Weiss, Jill Colvin, Leslie Albrecht, Ben Fractenberg and Tom Liddy Source: huffingtonpost. … more →
feminism, fame, and los feliz
wrote 1 year ago: When I went to work in a studio, I took my pride and made a nice little ball of it and threw it righ … more →
Oh Look, Here's Katharine Hepburn on a Skateboard
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wrote 2 years ago: Tony Hawk can suck it, y’all, ‘cos this is everybody’s new Lord of Dogtown (whatev … more →
Essential Arzner
wrote 2 years ago: Last Saturday at midnight I had the pleasure of presenting Dorothy Arzner’s Dance, Girl, Dance … more →
Celebrating Women in Classic Film: Claiming the Director's Chair
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wrote 2 years ago: Throughout the month of March, we’ll be celebrating the behind-the-scenes roles of women durin … more →
Shameless Self-Promotion Dept: Lecture and Festival Screenings Alert
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wrote 2 years ago: On March 12, I will introduce a midnight screening of Dorothy Arzner’s Dance, Girl, Dance as p … more →
entry :: I {Blood, Sand, and facebook}
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wrote 2 years ago: First off I have to explain, I am graduating in May and during the semester my course subjects run t … more →
