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Come see one of the greatest female documentary directors of her generation Chris Hegedus on our women documentarian panel on Sunday, February 13 at 2pm. Details here.

Launches this Thursday, Feb. 10, runs through Feb. 13th Highlights include the Athena Awards, Miss Representation, Mo, Desert Flower, Academy Award® Nominated Winter’s Bone, A Hollywood Conversation…

In December 2009, Melissa Silverstein and Kathryn Kolbert attended an event with filmmaker Jane Campion, the director and writer of “The Piano,” and “Bright Star.” Campion is…

If you’ve been watching CNN over the last two weeks since the Egyptian uprising one person you would have seen is Mona Eltahawy. We are excited that…

The bottomless well of New York film festivals gets a little deeper this week with the debut of the ATHENA FILM FESTIVAL at Barnard College, subtitled “A…

From February 10 to 13, Barnard’s Athena Center for Leadership Studies and the group Women in Hollywood will collaborate to create the first annual Athena Film Festival….

Marie Wilson, founder of the White House Project will be moderating the discussion following the screening of MO on Sunday, February 13th at 3:30pm. The screening is…

Melissa Silverstein 2/1/2011 – Betty Jo Tucker | Internet Radio | Blog Talk Radio.

We are thrilled that Pulitzer Prize winning playwright Lynn Nottage will offer a sneak preview of her new play By the Way, Meet Vera Stark at the…

Check out this story – Festival Producer Melissa Silverstein and Athena Award Winner Nancy Schreiber are included Women still a rarity in top film jobs One reason…