Something very exciting is happening in New York City. It started this fall when Ester Casey and Melissa Hacker, who both attend the City University of New York, Hunter College, and are current AAUW Career Development Grant recipients, met at an AAUW New York City Branch gathering. While chatting over tea and cookies they found [...]
Posts Tagged ‘women filmmakers’
CineSalon
Posted in Fellowships, Grants and Awards, The AAUW Community, tagged AAUW, AAUW New York City Branch, Career Development Grants, CineSalon, City University of New York, CUNY, Ester Casey, facebook, Jill Orschel, Melissa Hacker, Sarah Cortese, Sister Wife, The Chambered Nautilus, Unravelling, Vanessa Woods, women filmmakers, women in film on February 24, 2010, | Leave a Comment »
Body Typed
Posted in The AAUW Community, Women's Health, tagged beauty, beauty ideal, Body Typed, film, media, photo retouching, women filmmakers, women in media, women's representation on December 22, 2009, | Leave a Comment »
Living in media-saturated cultures, we are surrounded by perfected images of “beauty.” The debate continues over whether or not advertisers should disclose the extent to which their images are digitally manipulated. Valérie Boyer, a member of the French parliament is proposing legislation in France that would require digitally altered photographs to be labeled. What would [...]
(Wo)man vs. Beast
Posted in The AAUW Community, Women and Work, tagged movies, women filmmakers on August 28, 2009, | 20 Comments »
This week I’ve been thinking about women bullfighters, thanks to a new release from Women Make Movies (WMM), which was established in 1972 with the specific mission of training women to become film and video makers. The film, titled Ella es la matadora, will be nationally broadcast on PBS’s POV series on September 1. Putting [...]
Category Cloud
-
Recent Posts
- What the AAUW Art Contest Means to Us
- Chris Brown’s Reward
- On Contraception, AAUW Makes Sure Women Will Be Heard
- Elect Her at Howard, George Washington, and Coastal Carolina
- Meet Marina Núñez del Prado: Famed Bolivian Artist
- Nearly a Decade Later, a Settlement in the UC Davis Title IX Case
- Guerrilla Warfare for Women Artists
- Fact: Female Role Models Make a Difference
- Another Presidents Day without a U.S. Woman President
- Thumbs-up Award and AAUW Dialog Art Week
-
Recent Comments
Ameerah McBride, AAU… on Chris Brown’s Reward anita on Chris Brown’s Reward lisagoodnight on Chris Brown’s Reward Victoria on Madam C.J. Walker: “I go… Wholesale Plastic Ba… on Congress Should Act Now to Ext… ShyEntrepreneur on Meet Jessica Faye Carter: Writ… Mikayla Wilson on Madam C.J. Walker: “I go… Categories
Help Stop Sexual Violence
Archives
AAUW Updates- Legislative Alerts
Tags
AAUW National
