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🎥🎉 Great news, PANO filmmakers! We`ve secured exclusive discounts for some of the most sought after film festivals this spring, just for our amazing community. Whether you`re a seasoned filmmaker or just starting your journey, take advantage of these opportunities to showcase your work on the big screen!
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Missed our LA event featuring Jim Arnoff? Now`s your chance to catch him in New York! We loved seeing our LA chapter discuss their pitches back in March, and you can join us TOMORROW, April 2nd at NYU for this immersive, interactive workshop that will give you the Entertainment Career Coach/Talent Agent Consultant`s strategy for attracting, creating and building powerful collaborations.
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To celebrate our Round Four Microgrant Winners, PANO and @niceshoesonline hosted these filmmakers for an afternoon of appetizers and discussion. It was an amazing day of swapping stories, sharing insights, and celebrating the projects that are being supported by our microgrants. Congratulations again to these talented filmmakers! Learn more about the members and their projects by checking the link in our bio. #panonetwork #panopower #diversevoices
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These feature films, TV shows, and short films offer diverse perspectives on women`s experiences, achievements, and contributions throughout history, making them perfect for honoring Women`s History Month with this #weekendwatchlist
"The Farewell" (2019) - Written and Directed by Lulu Wang. A heartfelt comedy-drama follows a Chinese-American woman who returns to China with her family to say goodbye to their grandmother, who is unaware of her terminal illness.
"Daughters of the Dust" (1991) - Directed by Julie Dash. A visually captivating film depicts the lives of three generations of Gullah women residing on the South Carolina Sea Islands in 1902.
"Mudbound" (2017) - Directed by Dee Rees. A powerful drama following two families - one black, one white - navigating racism and hardship in rural Mississippi after World War II.
"The Watermelon Woman" (1996) - Directed by Cheryl Dunye. This groundbreaking film explores race, identity, and LGBTQ+ representation in the film industry through the story of a young black lesbian filmmaker researching the life of a fictional black actress from the 1930s.
"A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night" (2014) - Written and Directed by Ana Lily Amirpour. A stylish black-and-white vampire western follows a skateboarding vampire who preys on men who disrespect women in a desolate Iranian ghost town.
"The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" (2017-present) - Created by Amy Sherman-Palladino
A comedy-drama series follows Miriam "Midge" Maisel, a 1950s housewife who discovers her talent for stand-up comedy after her marriage falls apart.
"Mrs. America" (2020) - Created by Dahvi Waller. This miniseries chronicles the movement to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and the backlash led by conservative activist Phyllis Schlafly.
"Night Comes On" (2018) - Directed by Jordana Spiro. This powerful indie short film follows a young woman`s journey of redemption and revenge after her release from juvenile detention.
"I May Destroy You" (2020) - Created by Michaela Coel. This groundbreaking indie series explores consent, trauma, and identity through the lens of a young woman navigating the aftermath of sexual assault.
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