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Focused on The Filmmaker, Salute Your Shorts Fest
I had the opportunity to sit down with the founders and staff putting on “Salute Your Shorts” Film Fest happening Aug 17-19 in Hollywood. You don’t want to miss out on what sets this film fest apart and why you must go this weekend!Here is an excerpt from our...
#MeToo: Facing Hollywood’s Dark Side
Here we are again. I say, again, because just a few years ago the comedy community was faced with handling sexual harassment head on and I wrote a blog about it for Ms In The Biz, called, When Yes and Becomes a Hard No. Women in the comedy community have been sharing...
Deb’s WCW: Amani Al Khatahtbeh (Founder of Muslim Girl)
Join Deborah every Wednesday, right here, to learn about a badass woman in our past or present! Meet Amani Al-Khatahtbeh, founder of the online magazine Muslim Girl, who has accomplished an incredible amount in her young life and uses her platform to fight racism,...
Jiggle Jangled
You've been bounced!Harvey Weinstein’s recently exposed behavior is merely the tip of the pervert iceberg, especially when it comes to the celebrity power dynamic in Hollywood.Here’s a personal experience, illustrating one of the reasons why I teach women’s...
You too?
Me too. These two simple words of affirmation have been popping up all over Instagram, Twitter and Facebook over the past couple of days. This social media trend has been created as a powerful way to raise awareness for the unfortunate reality of everyday sexual...
Filmmaking Competitions: Yay or Nay?
Hi human readers! Welcome to my first article on this amazing website! Here we go! I wanted to share an amazing opportunity that you guys might be taking for granted: Filmmaking Competitions! I've done several this year and I was able to film my own script inside the...
Deb’s WCW: Lee Miller (model, muse, war correspondent)
Join Deborah every Wednesday, right here, to learn about a badass woman in our past or present! Today, learn about Lee Miller: a model, muse, surrealist photographer, and war correspondent. She never stopped moving, never stopped creating, and created some of the...