Currently Browsing: Emma Thompson
On Thursday August 14, 2025, members of the FF2 team (and some additional friends) had a ball at Manhattan’s Morgan Library and Museum, where there was a screening of Clueless plus a Q&A with its costume designer Mona May. Women of all ages decked out in bright colors and plaids flooded in for the sold-out event, chatting amongst themselves and bonding over their love of Clueless, and especially of its iconic fashion.… read more.
Welcome to Women’s History Month 2025… Not to mention the yearlong build-up to the celebration of Jane Austen’s 250th Birthday on December 16, 2025!
Here at FF2 Media, we are reposting tributes to some of the Swans who have made the greatest impact on our own lives, and both Jane Austen & Emma Thompson are near the top of every list 🙂
Today, FF2 is delighted to celebrate the 28th anniversary of actress and screenwriter Emma Thompson’s Academy Award win for Best Adapted Screenplay for Sense & Sensibility.… read more.
Last week, the Academy Award nominations honoring the films of 2021 were announced and female filmmakers were fairly well represented. Jane Campion’s The Power of the Dog led the nominations, with Campion personally being nominated for both Best Direction and Best Adapted Screenplay. In the latter category, three of the five nominees were penned by women.… read more.
As part of our Tribute Series, FF2 Media celebrates the work of female filmmakers. Be sure to click on the film titles for full reviews & see where you can stream on JustWatch.com.
Emma Thompson has been a dedicated creative powerhouse since she stepped foot on the stages with Footlights, an amateur university theatre group in Cambridge.… read more.
So I happened to be at a morning screening for film critics at the Film Forum in NYC last Thursday, and when I emerged from the Ladies Room afterwards (at around 12:10), I saw that a screening of the new 4G Silver Anniversary Restoration of Howards End was about to begin. Since this was the last day I would be able to see it at the Film Forum on a Big Screen, I thought “what the heck,” and I stayed.… read more.