The Golden Age of Screen Intimacy
What is the Golden Age of Screen Intimacy? The Golden Age of Screen Intimacy will be a period in Hollywood's cinematic future where scenes of…
10 Ways To Support Gender Diversity On Set
What is gender diversity and why are we supporting it? Gender diversity is the equitable inclusion and support of all gender identities including trans, nonbinary,…
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What Is An Intimacy Coordinator Kit And What Is In It?
First off, let's define what an intimacy coordinator kit is exactly. An intimacy coordinator kit is a collection of tools an intimacy coordinator uses for…
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What Qualifications Should an Intimacy Coordinator Have?
There are several different areas an individual needs to be proficient in in order to effectively intimacy coordinate a film while reducing harm. While each…
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Elements of a Nudity Rider
A nudity rider is a document which clearly defines the level of nudity and the actions to be performed and recorded on camera by actors…
Explaining Psychoanalytic Theory in Laura Mulvey’s “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema”
In the essay “Visual Pleasure and Narrative Cinema,” Laura Mulvey structures her argument around two crucial ideas, titled “Pleasure in Looking/Fascination with the Human Form,” and “Woman…
Gender Construction and the Gaze in Deepa Mehta’s Fire
Deepa Mehta’s film Fire is the love story of two sisters-in-law from New Delhi, India. The first, Radha, is the barren wife of Ashok. She has been in a…
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Pubic vs. Public: My Fight with Society and My Body Hair
Curly Goes the waves Cascading down my inner thigh My legs Densely Yet fine enough that I hope no one notices. I remember seeing a…
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How The World Is Divided In Two: An Examination Of Social Justice Filmmaking, Economic Investment, Global Autonomy, And Individual Ability
"I didn’t find what I set out looking for. Instead, I found the normal people who were trying to express themselves through a medium which can be heard. Perhaps this is the true social justice nature of filmmaking today."
The Victor Writes the Story: Interpreting Narrations in The Opposite of Sex
In Don Roos’ The Opposite of Sex, two narrators fight to tell two different stories in the course of one narrative. The first narrator is…
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