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  • Women rally for gender equality at Toronto Film Festival

    09/08/2018 7:22:14 PM PDT · by Olog-hai · 9 replies
    Associated Press ^ | Sep. 08, 2018 5:12 PM EDT | Jake Coyle
    Women filmmakers, activists and actors congregated outside the hub of the Toronto International Film Festival on Saturday in a series of impassioned speeches on gender inequality in the movie industry and the power of female voices to overcome it. The “Share Her Journey Rally,” attended by hundreds on a chilly Toronto morning, followed similar events at earlier film festivals. Ahead of the gathering, Cameron Bailey, co-head of the Toronto Film Festival, signed an inclusivity pledge to achieve gender parity in the festival’s executive ranks and on its board of directors by 2020, a pledge that has been signed other festival...
  • Michael Moore Slams Obama: History Will Only Remember You Were a Black President

    09/09/2014 7:59:05 PM PDT · by EveningStar · 60 replies
    The Hollywood Reporter ^ | September 9, 2014 | THR Staff
    Michael Moore sees President Obama's legacy as set. The progressive documentary filmmaker couldn't help but express his disappointment with the legislative accomplishments of the politician. "When the history is written of this era, this is how you'll be remembered: He was the first black president," Moore said during a discussion at The Hollywood Reporter's video lounge at the Toronto Film Festival.