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The Mary Sue has a list of the great 2015 female characters you may have missed
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WE HAVE A long way to go when it comes to the staggering underrepresentation of strong female characters in film, but The Mary Sue has compiled a list of “7 Great Female Characters of 2015 You May Have Missed.” Our past guest, Melissa Silverstein has extensive experience in…
Melissa Silverstein brings gender inequality discussion to Birkbeck College in London
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MELISSA SILVERSTEIN is bringing the conversation of gender inequality in Hollywood to London with a discussion at Birkbeck College of the University of London. The talk, “The Status of Women in Hollywood” will take place on Dec. 3rd from 2 pm to 4…
Athena Film Festival partners with The Black List for screenwriting mini-lab
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Co-founded by Melissa Silverstein, the festival announced a partnership with online screenplay resource The Black List (blcklst.com). More ...
Athena Film Festival seeks scripts
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The Athena Film Festival, co-founded by Melissa Silverstein, is accepting script submissions through Sept. 15. The festival (Feb. 18-21 in NYC) seeks works about a "strong woman character in a leadership role."