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#MeToo · Activist & Political · Drama · Women in Film · Workplace

#MeToo in Three Recent Films: The Assistant, Never Rarely Sometimes Always, and On the Record

July 31, 2020

#MeToo has been an unequivocal success in terms of calling out the rampant sexual abuse that exists in the veins of Hollywood, but has been less successful in allowing room[…]

Drama · Women in Film · Workplace

Silence and the Loss of Self: On Kitty Green’s The Assistant (2019)

April 19, 2020

The dull humdrum of the office takes on a kind of bizarre poetry: you find yourself humming along to the copier, placing kitchen objects in patterned formations, making slightly stranger,[…]

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