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Lisa Cholodenko

Opportunities open up for women in Hollywood

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While women still make just a small sliver of the movies produced in Hollywood, their influence is growing. Through technology and teamwork, women are making their presence felt.

‘The Kids Are All Right’

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The Kids Are All Right

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Lisa Cholodenko

Lisa Cholodenko

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Cholodenko & The Apples in stereo

Director Lisa Cholodenko on her new film, “The Kids Are All Right.” She tells Kurt Andersen why she set out to make a film about lesbian moms that’s realistic. The novel To Kill a Mockingbird turns fifty and leaves its mark far beyond literature – on rock music, parenting, and in Harper Lee’s hometown. And […]

Baitz, Spark, Frankfurt Kitchen

We make a prediction about the identity of the anonymous author of O: A Presidential Novel. Kurt Andersen talks with the playwright Jon Robin Baitz about “Other Desert Cities,” his new drama about a family in crisis. The director Lisa Cholodenko has a fresh take on the modern family with her Oscar-nominated movie “The Kids […]

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