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BAFTA, Just Like Golden Globes, Shuts Out Women Directors
…in no small amount of backlash for the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. The trend (sadly) continued Tuesday when the British Academy of Film and Television Arts unveiled its own all-male…
She’s a College Senior Who Isn’t Wasting Any Time Starting Her Own Business
Kathryn Carter started experimenting with calligraphy in high school. At first she recreated pins she found on Pinterest, but soon she moved on to making her own prints and journal…
Sonya Trammell-Jones: LEGIN Consultants– Change Broker
Your Name: Sonya Trammell-Jones Business Name: LEGIN Consultants Type of Business: Arts & Entertainment/Coaching & Consulting/Food & Beverage/Federal Advisory Services Business Location: California, United States Reason for starting Federal Employee…
Burnout Led Her to Follow Her Dream of Being an Artist
Artist Allison Belolan (Credit: courtesy of Allison Belolan) In 2019, frazzled teacher-and-mom Allison Belolan dedicated herself to working on her art full time. She quickly found that producing her abstract…
She Fell In Love With Photography, And Made A Career Out Of It
When Florence Catania was given a camera by her husband, she immediately fell in love with the art of photography. Though she had a successful career working in Silicon Valley,…
She’s A Photographer Focused on Life’s Beautiful Moments
Allison Davis is a wedding, portrait and landscape photographer based in San Diego, California. When she began her career her sole focus was wedding photography, but at the beginning of…
Oussayma Canbarieh: Symage Media
Your Name: Oussayma Canbarieh Business Name: Symage Media, a communications service for businesses Type of Business: Media content and Media literacy Business Location: Montreal, Canada Website www.symagemedia.com Facebook https://www.facebook.com/pages/Symage-Media/ Reason…
Krista DeSelms: Zoria’s– Jewelry Making As An Art To Be Valued
Your Name: Krista DeSelms Business Name: Zoria’s, a maker of fine art and jewelry Type of Business: Arts & Entertainment/Clothing & Accessories/E-Commerce Business Location: Lincoln, Nebraska, United States Website www.Zorias.com…
She Built an Online Streaming Service That Promotes Social Impact Films
Scilla Andreen spent years working on popular TV shows like The Wonder Years, Dawson’s Creek and Smallville. But she also maintained a passion for indie docs throughout her TV career,…
This Aunt & Niece Duo Are Creating A Multi-Generational Lifestyle Blog
Dianne Boyer learned a lot from her mother. From how to be a determined and tenacious woman to life advice and style and beauty tips. After Boyer’s mother passed away…
Jasmine Youssefzadeh of Filmanthropos: Telling Stories and Creating Change
This story is part of our 1,000 stories campaign. What’s your story? Name: Jasmine Youssefzadeh Business: Filmanthropos, multi-platform storytelling for philanthropies, causes and CSR Industry: Marketing & PR, Social Enterprise…
Monika Labbe: CreativeM Photography Inc.
Your Name: Monika Labbe Business Name: CreativeM Photography Inc., Type of Business: Photography Business Location: United States U.S. State: Illinois Website www.creativeMphoto.com Twitter http://twitter.com/CreativeMphoto Facebook www.facebook.com/CreativeMphotography Reason for starting After…
Julie Delpy Shares She Was Not Paid Equally in ‘Before Sunrise’
Julie Delpy speaks up about what it’s like to be a woman in Hollywood. (Credit: Wikipedia Commons) Julie Delpy is an Oscar-nominated writer, filmmaker and actress — and in a…
She Created an Internet Sensation Mid-Pandemic
With “The Game Show of Love,” Emma Mankey Hidem gave singles a shot at love – and a locked down audience something to enjoy. (Credit: Emma Mankey Hidem) Editor’s Note:…