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Author/Journalist Caitlin Moran: A Born Feminist & Creative

Happy Birthday, Caitlin Moran! Today we are celebrating this fabulous author, journalist and screenwriter. 

Caitlin is a columnist at British newspaper The London Times, where she writes three columns, including a satirical one called “Celebrity Watch,” in which she analyzes pop culture sarcastically. The column includes topics such as Cher’s savior complex and why calling it a “zombie government” is offensive to zombies.read more.

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Now Streaming: Caitlin Moran teaches us ‘How to Build a Girl’

The curtain has been pulled to reveal the writer behind the new film How to Build a Girl, starring Beanie Feldstein as “Johanna.” Caitlin Moran, screenwriter and the novelist upon whose life the story is based, recently spoke with me about the truth versus exaggeration analysis of the film, “face acting,” and how she knows her teenage daughters haven’t read her books.read more.

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Toronto 2019: Recapping the Best of Women in Film

Hermione Corfield in Sea Fever

The 2019 Toronto International Film Festival may have come to an end but women in film had many achievements to celebrate.

The Gala and Special Presentation programs were certainly the big headliners with the likes of Marielle Heller’s A Beautiful Day in The Neighborhood. If you’re anything like me, you’re going to get emotional as soon as the film starts.… read more.

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