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How Indie Directors Have Changed Hollywood

July 7, 2014July 7, 2014 Fangirl Gareth Edwards, Josh Trank, Rian Johnson, sexism, Star Wars

The statistics of female directors working in Hollywood are pretty grim. It’s a combination of sexism and risk-aversion (not really, just sexism) that keeps them out of the top spots in film-making.

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Can’t Let Go of Frozen?

July 6, 2014July 5, 2014 Fangirl Disney, Fringe, Frozen, Hollywood Studios, Once Upon a Time

Get Frozen this summer!

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Episode VII Concept Artist Nominated For Chesley Award

July 5, 2014July 4, 2014 Fangirl Episode VII, Iain McCaig, Star Wars

Iain McCaig nominated for a Chesley Award.

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Fangirl Podcasts Star Wars 

Tricia Joins Bombad Radio For July Free-For-All

July 4, 2014September 19, 2015 Fangirl Bombad Radio, Fangirls, podcast, Star Wars

Tricia joins Bombad Radio for the July Free-For-All on women in Star Wars.

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Assembly of Geeks Avoids Transformers

July 3, 2014September 19, 2015 Fangirl Assembly of Geeks, podcast

This week’s Assembly of Geeks episode “Avoiding Transformers and 250 Great Geek Moments” is posted.

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Full of Sith: Breaking a Leg

July 2, 2014September 19, 2015 Fangirl Episode VII, Full of Sith, podcast, Star Wars

Full of Sith talks about my article on Geena Davis’ visit to Bad Robot.

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Kay Reviews William Shakespeare’s The Jedi Doth Return

July 1, 2014July 1, 2014 Fangirl Geek Kay, review, Star Wars

Today, the third installment of the original Star Wars trilogy gets reimagined with Shakespearean flair. In her review of Ian

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Previews 

July 2014 Preview

July 1, 2014July 3, 2014 Fangirl Previews

Previewing July 2014 on FANgirl Blog.

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Vanity Fair Praises Strong Female Characters of The Clone Wars

June 30, 2014March 9, 2015 Fangirl Ahsoka Tano, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Korra, strong female character, The Clone Wars, The Legend of Korra

Vanity Fair praises The Clone Wars for its strong female

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Fangirl Storytelling and Writing 

The Democratization of Storytelling

June 30, 2014June 30, 2014 Fangirl Disney, fandom, fanfiction, Star Wars, Storytelling

Will fans control storytelling decisions in the future?

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