Lyra H.Fuck You, Victim Blaming & the Feminists Who Push This Dangerous NarrativeNothing lights a fire under my ass to rage blog/write like a self proclaimed feminist telling women that they should be more careful and…Mar 21, 2018Mar 21, 2018
Lyra H.inWomen and HollywoodJanuary 2018 Film PreviewJanuary is here with a collection of women-centric, women-directed, and women-written films that range from kick-ass to life-altering to…Jan 2, 2018Jan 2, 2018
Lyra H.inWomen and HollywoodLatina Directors Amplifying Their Voices: Crowdfunding PicksLatinas are severely under-represented in film — both onscreen and behind the scenes. Among the directors of the top films from 2007 to…Dec 1, 2017Dec 1, 2017
Lyra H.inWomen and HollywoodDOC NYC 2017 Women Directors: Meet Lili Fini Zanuck — “Eric Clapton: Life In 12 Bars”Lili Fini Zanuck is an Oscar-winning producer with a talent for finding and transforming unconventional material into box-office champions…Nov 14, 2017Nov 14, 2017
Lyra H.inWomen and HollywoodDOC NYC 2017 Women Directors: Meet Sascha Ettinger Epstein — “The Pink House”Sascha Ettinger Epstein is a documentary director/shooter known for raw, observational Australian stories featuring unusual characters. Her…Nov 14, 2017Nov 14, 2017
Lyra H.inWomen and HollywoodNavigating This Life Together: November’s VOD and Web Series PicksFriendships between women often don’t receive the attention they deserve in the narratives we consume. So the women behind this month’s VOD…Nov 9, 2017Nov 9, 2017
Lyra H.inWomen and HollywoodDOC NYC 2017 Women Directors: Meet Barbara Kopple — “A Murder in Mansfield”Barbara Kopple is a two-time Academy Award winning filmmaker. Her credits include “This Is Everything: Gigi Gorgeous,” “Miss Sharon Jones!”…Nov 9, 2017Nov 9, 2017
Lyra H.inWomen and HollywoodDOC NYC 2017 Women Directors: Meet Jessica Wolfson — “Hot Grease”Jessica Wolfson has created award-winning media content for ESPN 9 for IX, MTV, Conde Nast, NYU, Canon, and many nonprofit organizations…Nov 9, 2017Nov 9, 2017
Lyra H.inWomen and HollywoodDOC NYC 2017 Women Directors: Meet Ceyda Torun— “Kedi”Ceyda Torun is an Istanbul-born director who spent her early years among the street cats, while her mother worried she’d get rabies and her…Nov 9, 2017Nov 9, 2017
Lyra H.inWomen and HollywoodDOC NYC 2017 Women Directors: Meet Alice Elliott — “Miracle on 42nd Street”Alice Elliott is the Academy Award-nominated documentary filmmaker of “The Collector of Bedford Street.” Her short “Body & Soul: Diana &…Nov 8, 2017Nov 8, 2017