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Latest female directors Stories
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  • Tessa Thompson attends the 2018 MTV Movie And TV Awards at Barker Hangar on June 16, 2018 in Santa Monica, California.

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    Things We Saw Today: Blumhouse Finally Hires a Female Director

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    Things We Saw Today: Jason Blum Promises to Hire Underrepresented Filmmakers For His Amazon Project

    By Nov 18th
     
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    By Oct 17th
     
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