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🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

New date for 'Bimovie' in Munich: Women's films for International Women's Day

The 'Bimovie' festival dedicated to women's films in Munich has been rescheduled from November to March, with the next edition starting on March 5.

Mar 1 • 11:34 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Life & Tech

Pepa Blanes: 'I had anorexia and I am obsessed with that topic. There are few movies about it'

Pepa Blanes discusses the transformative journey of women in fiction through her new book, highlighting the importance of female representation in cinema and exploring themes like friendship, desire, and mental health.

Feb 27 • 12:51 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The 'Asi' rape scene is shocking; how it was shot, actress Kani revealed

Actress Kani Kushruti shares her experience portraying a rape survivor in the courtroom drama 'Asi' and discusses safety changes for women in the film industry.

Feb 27 • 12:00 UTC
🇫🇷 Le Figaro
National & Local

This strong gesture from Isabelle Adjani, who asks the men in the César audience to stand up for women's rights

Isabelle Adjani called on male attendees at the César ceremony to stand in support of women's rights, delivering a powerful speech during her presentation of the Best Actor award.

Feb 27 • 10:46 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Rashmika's Career Will Not End After Marriage, 12 Films in the Pipeline

Rashmika Mandanna, known as the 'National Crush,' will continue to thrive in her career after marriage with 12 films lined up.

Feb 27 • 10:20 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Lucie Vondráčková: I Enjoy Playing Sarcastic Women Who Abuse Their Power

Czech artist Lucie Vondráčková expresses her enjoyment in portraying sarcastic female characters who wield their power for personal gain.

Feb 21 • 05:33 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
World

76th Berlin Festival: All these wonderful women…

The 76th Berlin Film Festival prominently features films that highlight the experiences and narratives of women, showcasing their strength, spirit, and corporeal presence.

Feb 20 • 09:55 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Appreciation on OTT, Silence in Theaters! Why Do Women-Centric Films Struggle?

The article examines the discrepancy between the praise for women-centric films on OTT platforms and their lack of box office success in theaters, questioning audience intentions and support for such films.

Feb 19 • 13:56 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Taapsee Pannu Explained Why She Takes on Different Roles!

Taapsee Pannu sheds light on her choice of unconventional roles in films.

Feb 15 • 13:20 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Asi brings about change in society, the conversation about women's safety begins,' says Taapsee

Bollywood actress Taapsee Pannu discussed her upcoming film 'Asi' at the 'Sahitya Aajtak 2026' literary festival, focusing on women's rights and the importance of safety in her speech.

Feb 15 • 11:46 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Amanda Oruh wins big at Sundance 2026

Actress Amanda Oruh has won a prestigious award at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival for her role in the film "Lady."

Feb 15 • 00:48 UTC
🇫🇷 France24
National & Local

Angelina Jolie takes on Paris Fashion Week in Alice Winocour's intimate drama 'Coutures'

Film critic Manon Kerjean reviews new French film releases including 'Coutures' starring Angelina Jolie, which focuses on the challenges women face in the fashion industry during Paris Fashion Week.

Feb 11 • 15:59 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

The Amazons of African cinema triumph at the 4th edition of FIFF Cotonou

The 4th International Women's Film Festival in Cotonou, Benin celebrated the achievements of African female directors with a focus on their creativity and the issues faced by women on the continent.

Feb 11 • 12:20 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

Gwyneth Paltrow Returns to Cinema: "I'm Not Interested in Looking Younger, but in Feeling Good. I've Learned to Be Myself"

Gwyneth Paltrow discusses her return to acting and her character in the film "Marty Supreme," emphasizing personal well-being over societal pressures about age.

Feb 9 • 23:44 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Melpo Zarokosta: The beloved actress of the old cinema has died - How she paved the way for women in theatre

The notable Greek actress Melpo Zarokosta has passed away at the age of 93, as announced by her son.

Jan 16 • 12:28 UTC
🇨🇿 iRozhlas
Life & Tech

Nominations for the Czech Film Critics Awards: Dramas Father and Choir Master scored, women made a significant impact

The nominations for the Czech Film Critics Awards highlight the performances of the dramas 'Father' and 'Choir Master', emphasizing the significant contributions of women in the industry.

Jan 6 • 11:22 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
Life & Tech

Men's Cinema. Sexualization and Depreciation of Women in Polish Film

The article discusses the ongoing dominance of male perspectives in Polish cinema, despite more women directing and writing films, highlighting issues of sexualization and the portrayal of women.

Jan 1 • 15:31 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
Life & Tech

Brigitte Bardot: an uncomfortable and reactionary woman in her ideas, who revolutionized desire

The article reflects on the life and impact of Brigitte Bardot, highlighting her influence on women's adolescence and desirability, despite her controversial views as she aged.

Dec 29 • 04:00 UTC
🇪🇸 ABC
Life & Tech

Dani Guzmán: 'I owe part of who I am to the women in my life'

Actor Dani Guzmán discusses love, passion, and adventure while promoting his ambitious project 'La deuda', aiming for Goya competition.

Dec 29 • 03:37 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Brigitte Bardot, the homage of politics. Santanché: "She was much more than an icon"

The passing of Brigitte Bardot at 91 has transcended cinema to become a significant political and cultural event, with Italian and French officials commemorating her as a transformative figure in women's imagery.

Dec 28 • 14:35 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Brigitte Bardot, movie star and symbol of women's liberation, has died

Brigitte Bardot, a prominent European film icon and a symbol of women's liberation, has passed away, highlighting the lasting impact of her legacy in cinema and society.

Dec 28 • 13:28 UTC

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