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Outfest is one of the few LGBTQIA+ arts, media, and entertainment organizations created to empower and encourage developing artists to achieve their dreams in telling their stories to the world. It produces two film festivals, a streaming platform, and runs educational services for filmmakers in Los Angeles.

In 2008, Robert Pattinson became famous overnight. Portraying moody vampire Edward Cullen in the Twilight franchise, based on the best-selling novels by Stephenie Meyer.

Blonde Bombshell. Sex Symbol.

Consider this. As late as the Second World War, only four Latin American countries had granted their women the right to vote: Ecuador in 1929; Brazil and Uruguay in 1932; and Cuba in 1937.

Elvira Coda Notari, the first woman director of Italian cinema, was born in Salerno, Campania, on February 10, 1875. She benefited from an education, which was unusual for women of that time, earning a high school degree which allowed her to work as an elementary school teacher.

Italy confirms itself as one of the countries in the world that most attracts international productions and stars. In this period, given the loosening of Covid-19 restrictions for both traveling and filming, numerous crews have started new film projects in various territories of the “Belpaese” (the “beautiful country”, as Italy is often addressed).

Mo Abudu has caught the world’s attention. As the daughter of Nigerian parents living in the UK, the media mogul was intent on creating African content that would travel outside of the African continent.

The poster for the documentary On the Divide has a question: What does choice mean without any options? It’s a question that led female filmmakers Maya Cueva and Leah Galant on a seven-year journey to the town of McAllen, Texas, and the last abortion clinic on the U. S.

It was no big surprise that Uncharted got unseated by The Batman. It is a big surprise, however, that the number three spot is steadfastly held by the female-driven German film Wunderschön.

Robert Pattinson’s new career chapter as the Caped Crusader is off to a roaring start as The Batman opened domestically with $128. 5 million, scoring as the pandemic period’s second-biggest bow.