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Kickstarter

Where Are the Women? is dead — long live Where Are the Women?

Mon, Jul 06, 2015
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The six-month Kickstarter period for Where Are the Women? has now ended. But I’m going to continue with the project through the end of the year. [This post is not behind the paywall.]

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introducing the Female Filmmakers Forum

Mon, Jun 29, 2015
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I’m inviting female filmmakers to share their projects with my readers… [This post is not behind the paywall.]

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Star Trek Continues is Kickstarting…

Tue, Feb 03, 2015
5 comments

Er, I mean, Kirkstarting…

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help bring What We Do in the Shadows to theaters across the US

Tue, Jan 27, 2015
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The stars and filmmakers, Jemaine Clement and Taika Waititi, are raising money on Kickstarter. Sucks that the industry won’t support this brilliant movie.

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Where Are the Women? is brought to you by these readers

Wed, Jan 14, 2015
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Where Are the Women?, rating and ranking 2015’s films for their representation of girls and women, is made possible by my generous Kickstarter supporters. [This post is not behind the paywall.]

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Where Are the Women? a feminist protest in film criticism [funded!]

Thu, Dec 18, 2014
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Woo-hoo! Rating and ranking of films will begin in early January. Stay tuned… [This post is not behind the paywall.]

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young man frets that I am “kick[ing] up a fuss” with my Kickstarter

Tue, Dec 16, 2014
7 comments

I shall grab my smelling salts!

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listen up, clueless ladies who have been tricked into supporting my Kickstarter

Sat, Dec 13, 2014
21 comments

Brandon is here to set you straight and explain everything that is obviously true about movies and the world.

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this is the mindset my Kickstarter is up against

Thu, Dec 11, 2014
17 comments

This might sound like something out of the Victorian era, but it was written this morning…

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movieScope interview with me re the Kickstarter

Wed, Nov 26, 2014
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Please hop over to movieScope magazine for an interview with me about my Kickstarter and why it is so very necessary. (This post is not behind the paywall.)

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