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Celebrating 50 years! WIF (Women In Film, Los Angeles) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to working for gender equity in all aspects of global media.
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We are deeply concerned the Depp-Heard decision will set precedent exacerbating barriers victims face in coming forward. The trial and its reception demonstrated a regressive trend of retaliation against those who speak out about violence or abuse perpetrated by those in power.
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“I self-generated my work, and I never went around asking permission to make it. The main reason women make inroads in independent film is that no one has to say, ‘I pick you.’ I’m not pounding on anybody’s door. I’m just making my own way."
Rest in peace, Lynn Shelton.
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"I am an immigrant... the greatest thing our art does and that our industry does is to erase the lines in the sand."
—Guillermo del Toro
#Oscars
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A woman.
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Congratulations to Vice President elect
@KamalaHarris
, the first woman in the White House!
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"To all the nerdy girls out there who hide behind their sketchbooks, don't be afraid to tell your stories to the world." BAO was phenomenal; we're so thrilled for Domee Shi and Becky Neiman-Cobb!
#Oscars
#Oscars2019
#pixar
#bao
@DisneyPixar
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Yes Brie!
@brielarson
made a call to action for more critics of color at our 2018 Crystal + Lucy Awards and she's sticking to it!
Brie Larson Isn’t Letting Her ‘Captain Marvel’ Press Tour Be ‘Overwhelmingly’ White and Male
#womeninfilm
#captainmarvel
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"I have two words for you tonight: Inclusion. Rider."
—Frances McDormand
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WIF congratulates
@taylorswift13
on her
#Grammys
win for Best Music Video for directing
#AllTooWell
: The Short Film!
#WomenInFilm
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We are heartbroken by the tragic loss of cinematographer and WIF member Halyna Hutchins. Safety and wellbeing should be the top priority of any production. We hope all who were impacted by this traumatic incident are provided resources to care for and support their mental health.
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Jane Campion just released a statement in support of Debra Granik, advocating that she be nominated for an Oscar for LEAVE NO TRACE. More of this, please. We are stronger when we support one another. Read her statement here: via
@indiewire
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Thank you Penny Marshall, our 1991 Crystal Awards Recipient, and the first female director to gross more than $100M on a feature film. Your legacy and the trails you blazed will last for eternity.
#RIP
#pennymarshall
#Laverne
#big
#aleagueoftheirown
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The WIF Help Line offers support & resources for people of any gender who have experienced sexual harassment or misconduct while working in the entertainment industry. We're here for you; learn more at .
M/W/F: 7am–8pm PT
Tu/Th: 10am–5pm PT
(855) 943-5463
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"I want to thank all the women involved in making 'If
@BealeStreet
Could Talk.' ... I could not make a movie about women without women's voices at the forefront." —
@BarryJenkins
after encouraging
#SpiritAwards
attendees to finance more films directed by women
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Incredibly touching hearing
@VeraFarmiga
present to
@ava
at the
#GothamAwards
; the way she speaks about being on the set of
@WhenTheySeeUs
: the first time in her 25-year career where the crew resembled the real world, with women & people of color in every aspect running the show.
The amazing
@ava
is not only receiving a Director Tribute at this year's
#GothamAwards
, but is nominated for Breakthrough Series (Over 40 Minutes) for
@WhenTheySeeUs
as Creator and Executive Producer.
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We've heard from many women in the screen industries that they didn’t report for several reasons, including fear of retaliation, stigma, & violence. If you've experienced sexual harassment or assault while working in entertainment, call our help line 323-545-0333
#WhyIDidntReport
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#Pride
Spotlight: Queer animator Rebecca Sugar was the first woman at Cartoon Network to have their own show, Steven Universe, and has since come out as nonbinary. The show is widely known for the first lesbian wedding ever shown in children’s animation.
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In honor of
#InternationalWorkersDay
, WIF is announcing our support of
@WGAWest
&
@WGAEast
WIF stands in solidarity with the
#WGA
and their members as they seek equitable compensation and sustainable working conditions.
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"The women, the people of color I surround myself with on my crew, they make me better."
@GPBmadeit
at
#WIFHonors
.
@ThusoMbedu
and
#LashanaLynch
talked about their experience working with the incredible director on
@WomanKingMovie
.
#WomenInFilm
#TheWomanKing
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Mariska and Meloni would probably have danced to the L&O theme song on the
#Emmys
stage; did anyone think to ask????
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.
@BelowHerMouth
has an all female crew! And it's available on demand TODAY!
#BelowHerMouth
#52FilmsByWomen
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Heroines of Cinema: 15 Female Directors Who Made Their First Feature After Turning 40 via
@indiewire
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Scarlett Johansson lands $15 million payday for Black Widow movie, which is what Chris Hemsworth and Chris Evans made for their stand alone Marvel movies. via
@thr
#payequity
#womeninfilm
#blackwidow
#ScarlettJohansson
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Congrats to former Women In Film Board Member Darla Anderson for the win on COCO!!
@pixarcoco
#Oscars
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Congratulations to
@lilireinhart
, our 2022 WIF
@MaxMara
Face of the Future Award honoree! We recognize Lili for her style and talents, as well as her advocacy on mental health and body image issues. Lili is best known for her roles on
@CW_Riverdale
and
@HustlersMovie
.
#WIFHonors
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"We are dreamers. We dreamed of one day working in the movies."
"To all the dreamers out there, we stand with you."
—
@Lupita_Nyongo
and
@kumailn
#Oscars
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A standing ovation for
#GlennClose
! "[Women] have to find personal fulfillment, we have to follow our dreams, we have to say 'I can do that, and I should be allowed to do that.'"
#GoldenGlobes
#RememberTheLadies
#oscarworthy
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An exciting development in the push for safety on set -- Ava DuVernay hired trauma counselors to be available to cast and crew while shooting her new Netflix miniseries 'When They See Us." Bravo,
@ava
!
via
@thr
#womeninfilm
#WhenTheySeeUs
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Your favorite parity parody is here! Watch the latest
#FlipTheScript
episode, SHELF LIFE, now!
@amylandecker
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This clip made our morning...loving
@Camila_Cabello
and
@theebillyporter
in Cinderella.
Ready for my Fab G to show up whenever he's ready. Enjoy this exclusive clip from Cinderella, and don't miss the magical movie on Prime Video September 3!
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@LLamartire
@Showtime
Executive produced and narrated by
@jadapsmith
, the docuseries
#AfricanQueensNjinga
follows the story of the original Woman King. It premieres on
@Netflix
on February 15.
#WIFWednesday
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"If I may be so honored as to have all the female nominees stand with me in this room tonight"
—Frances McDormand
#Oscars
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"We all have stories to tell and need finance. Invite us to your office, or you can come to ours."
—Frances McDormand
#Oscars
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.
@BrieLarson
emphasizes the importance of giving press credentials to underrepresented journalists and critics. If you are a gatekeeper, take action!
#CrystalLucys
#LeadingWomen
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.
@meetM3GAN
, written and produced by Akela Cooper, is in theaters January 6.
#M3GAN
is about a robotics engineer at a toy company, who builds a life-like doll that begins to take on a life of its own.
#WIFWednesday
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It's a day full of congrats. This one's for Patti Lee, nominated for an Emmy for Outstanding Cinematography for a Multi-Cam Series. Patti is the first woman ever nominated in the category and the first Asian woman ever nominated in any cinematography category!
#Emmys
#womeninfilm
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Forever fans of these two: Rachel Morrison and Ari Wegner, the only two women ever to have been nominated for Best Cinematography at the
#Oscars
, together at this weekend's
#WIFOscars
party.
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“And here are the all-male nominees”
—Natalie Portman presents the award for Best Director
#timesup
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WIF rounds out our group of 2022
#WIFHonors
Crystal Award for Advocacy honorees with Katie Silberman and
@oliviawilde
for
@dontworrydarlin
. They are honored for telling stories featuring strong, unique female perspectives, such as in this year’s film
#DontWorryDarling
.
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WIF is partnering with
@AppleTV
for an Emmy exclusive. Join us today 6/21 at 6PM for the premiere of Laptop Cinema Club:
@Dickinson
with moderator Lorraine Ali and showrunner/creator
@internetalena
. Visit for more info.
#VoteForWomen
#Emmys
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Check out exclusive content from our
#WIFWednesday
pick
@NetflixFilm
#LOUNetflix
with the executive producers and stars
@AllisonBJanney
and
@JurneeSmollett
. Stream LOU on
@Netflix
this Friday!
@jurneesmollett
talks on-set safety: “We had an incredible team behind the camera that we trusted, and because we felt so safe in their hands, we could fail big.”
@NetflixFilm
's action thriller LOU streams everywhere this Friday!
#ReFrameStamped
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Each year, Women In Film and
@maxmara
award a distinguished woman in the industry The Face of the Future Award. We are honored to celebrate
@gemma_chan
this June!
Read more:
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As we usher in
#Emmy
season, WIF has exclusives to mark the occasion. Join us tonight at 6:00 pm PT for a premiere of Laptop Cinema Club:
@ZoeysPlaylist
. Hear from the cast
@jcolburnlevy
&
@MarySteenburgen
, & choreographer
@nopenother
.
#VoteForWomen
#Emmys
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Can't wait to see this new film directed by our Board Member
@NishaGanatra
!!
Dakota Johnson, Tracee Ellis Ross to Star in Music-Themed Comedy 'Covers' via
@thr
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A standing ovation as Frances McDormand honors this stunning group of history-making women for Women In Film’s 45th anniversary.
#CrystalLucys
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Join the women behind
@TPOTD
for a discussion of the acclaimed
@Netflix
western. Writer-director Jane Campion, producer Tanya Seghatchian, actress
@kirstendunst
, & cinematographer Ari Wegner talk about their journey.
#ThePowerOfTheDog
#Oscars
#VoteForWomen
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Proof that films directed and starring women makes financial sense.
#genderparity
#wonderwoman
#representationmatters
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Congrats to the female directors who received Emmy Nominations today: Amy Sherman-Palladino, Kari Skogland, Carrie Brownstein, Lynn Novick, & congrats to the many women who directed television this year
@maiseltv
@portlandia
@handmaidsonhulu
#emmys2018
#thevietnamwar
#womendirect
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In 1973, cinematographer/director Jessie Maple fought to become the first Black woman in the NY camera operators union.
#WomensHistoryMonth
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Ava DuVernay becomes the first woman of color booked to helm a $100,000,000 film.
#2016InReview
#52FIlmsByWomen
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This moment <3
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“The winner of this category will win the 23% of her salary that went missing in the wage gap.”
—
@jes_chastain
#goldenglobes
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One year after the powerful release of
#WhenTheySeeUs
, our friends at
@ARRAYNow
have launched
#ARRAY101
, a learning companion to the series focused on essential questions for consideration, classroom activities and resources for self-reflection:
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For
#TransDayOfVisibility
, WIF brings you a list of our favorite movies from trans filmmakers and/or telling trans stories authentically and with respect. Add these to your watchlist on
@letterboxd
, and tag WIF on social media when you screen these titles!
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We walked out in solidarity with Dr. Christine Blasey Ford and sexual assault victims around the globe, because we
#BelieveSurvivors
.
#timesup
#metoo
#ChristineBlaseyFord
#womeninfilm
@TIMESUPNOW
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Happy Birthday to
@ava
! A fierce advocate and pioneer for parity in front of and behind the screen. We thank you for all you do, and we celebrate you today!
#AvaDuVernay
#happybirthday
#bornonthisday
#womeninfilm
#womendirect
#FemaleFilmmakerFriday
#femalefilmmakers
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“‘We were the people who were not in the papers... it gave us more freedom. We lived in the gaps between the stories.’... no longer”
—Elisabeth Moss quotes Margaret Atwood
#goldenglobes
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"These four men and Greta Gerwig created their own masterpieces this year."
—Emma Stone presents the award for directing
#Oscars
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We are so excited to announce this next step in ReFrame, an inclusion initiative created by Women In Film and Sundance Institute. via
@THR
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Join the women of
@latenightseth
and WIF on 8/6 for an exciting conversation on comedy and their careers! We are excited to have
@jennyhagel
,
@ambermruffin
,
@karenchee
,
@hordie
,
@DinaGusovsky
come speak and
@jenelleriley
moderate.
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“If I had a superhero movie like that when I was a kid, I would have walked down the street and thought, I can do anything!,”
@zoeydeutch
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SXSW 2019 Film: Half the competition directors are women, and every single one of the 10 entries in the Narrative Competition is focused on a female protagonist via
@indiewire
#womeninfilm
#SXSW
#SXSW2019
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We encourage survivors to keep telling their stories. For legal resources and emotional support for victims of sexual harassment in the entertainment industry, call the WIF Help Line at 323-545-0333
#TimesUp
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Yes! Using my position to get female directors hired is my job – Nicole Kidman
#womeninflm
#nicolekidman
#femalefilmmaker
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Jacqueline Stewart, a film archivist and professor at the University of Chicago, will be the first black host Turner Classic Movies, which debuted 25 years ago, has ever had.
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I once met Alan Arkin. I asked him what Audrey was like. He said, "As wonderful as you think she'd be."
#TCMParty
#TrailblazingWomeninFilm
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@StephenAtHome
@deniserehrig
Congratulations to the women producers of
@TedLasso
,
#Emmys
winner for Outstanding Comedy Series:
@janembecker
,
@LizaKatzer
,
@TheJamieLee
, and Tina Pawlik!
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Applications for the Women In Film Mentoring Program are now open! This program nurtures emerging talent in the entertainment industry by connecting accepted Mentees with established professionals who can offer advice and guidance. Apply/more info here:
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.
@JordanPeele
thanks his mother who taught him "to love even in the face of hate."
#Oscars
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@BlackLadySketch
created by
@robinthede
, returns to HBO Max for its fourth season on April 14!
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"I can't believe a film about menstruation just own an Oscar!" So proud of Period. End of Sentence, by Rayka Zehtabchi and Melissa Berton. Women represent at
@TheAcademy
!
@RAYning
#Oscars
#Oscars2019
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"I want to dedicate this to all the people who raised my voice and let me make this movie"
—
@JordanPeele
congrats!
#Oscars
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@janetranter1
@fleabag
@MargotRobbie
@birdsofpreywb
@GwynethPaltrow
@LauraDern
@LydiaHampson
@PattyArquette
@tomhanks
@awkwafina
@thumbelulu
@BeanieFeldstein
@oliviawilde
@NishaGanatra
.
@awkwafina
just became the first woman of Asian descent to win the Globe for lead actress in a comedy/musical. Yaaaaaas!!!
#GoldenGlobes
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Women commanded the new gender-neutral acting categories at the 2023
@filmindependent
Spirit Awards. Congratulations to the fiercely talented performers who were recognized this year: Michelle Yeoh, Stephanie Hsu,
@ayoedebiriand
, & 2022 WIF Crystal Award Recipient
@quintabrunson
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Meet director
@onebolafun
. Her short HANGRY will be presented at the WIF Member Shorts Night on January 12, 2022 at 6:00 pm PT. Bola's directorial tv debut was with
@ava
's
@QueenSugarOWN
. She has since worked on
@RaisingDion
,
@thecwwalker
,
@LuciferNetflix
,
@cwlegacies
, and more.
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Tune into
#TrailblazingWomenInFilm
on
@TCM
all night long! Bette Davis, Marlene Dietrich, Hedy Lamarr... all actresses who made a difference
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After roughly four years, Sony Pictures Animation president Kristine Belson has transformed a sleepy studio shingle into a global powerhouse -- built on inclusion and largely run by women:
@Variety
@SonyPictures
#womeninfilm
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#DidYouKnow
the unforgettable Ruth Gordon co-wrote ADAM'S RIB? See it tonight on
@TCM
!
#TrailblazingWomenInFilm
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The way Jean Smart and Hannah Einbinder are always flawlessly coordinated in formal wear is 😍
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Congrats to all who were invited to join
@theacademy
! 49% of those invited were women, including our Executive Director Kirsten Schaffer, Board Member & ReFrame Ambassador Keri Putnam, & ReFrame Ambassador Kristin Burr!
#womeninfilm
#wearetheacademy
@thr
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YES
@ReginaKing
! "In the next two years, I'm making a vow to make sure that everything I produce is 50% women. Anyone out there who is in a position of power, I challenge you to challenge yourself to stand with us in solidarity and do the same."
#GoldenGlobes
#RememberTheLadies
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Congrats to Women In Film President Emerita and producer, Cathy Schulman, whose new film FIVE FEET APART just released a poster and new trailer!
#womeninfilm
#cathyschulman
#cbs
#cbsfilms
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Want to learn more about the "inclusion riders" Frances McDormand mentioned? Check out Dr. Stacy Smith's inclusion initiative at
@USCAnnenberg
:
#Oscars
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"Thank you
@NatGeo
for hiring women and people of color, because we only help make the films better" Cheers to Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Shannon Dill!
#Oscars
#Oscars2019
#freesolo
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Esther Eng was an openly lesbian Chinese-American filmmaker.
#WomensHistoryMonth
#QueerStories
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