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What Would Nora Do?
One Last Look at Nora Ephron’s “Successful” Film Career
“What would Nora do now?” I asked myself?
Back down and go with the flow?
(Posted by the Huffington Post on July 10, 2012)
Nora Ephron died on Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at the age of 71. Although she had been very ill for several years, she kept her condition a secret, so her “sudden” death came as a shock to many people.… read more.
The Devil Wears Prada is among the most quotable and iconic films of all time. It remains ever-present in pop culture and everyday comedic conversation. The Devil Wears Prada 2, builds on the success of the very iconic 2006 film The Devil Wears Prada. In the wake of the sequel’s release, many fans have revisited the iconic lines of dialogue the world— even two decades later– can’t stop quoting.… read more.
On this day in 1941, Nora Ephron was born in New York City. Though she was raised in Beverly Hills, over the course of her lifetime—right up until her death in 2012—Nora’s name would grow synonymous with that of the town in which she was born. As a filmmaker, writer, and journalist, Nora’s most lasting success was her ability to bring New York City to life.… read more.
AMPAS ADDS WOMEN DIRECTORS: With our commitment to reviewing all new releases written and/or directed by women, FF2 Media now plays an important role in breaking down barriers. AMPAS invited 683 new members this year, 49 of whom are female directors. Who are they? What are their stories? We already know them, and we are here to tell you!… read more.
Women are continuously getting shut out of Hollywood. From Jennifer Lawrence’s open letter on the gender pay gap to Maureen Dowd’s New York Times Magazine exposé, “The Women of Hollywood Speak Out,” the fight for equality rages on. Read filmmaker Rachel Feldman’s response HERE.… read more.