Women Writers

Trailer Watch: Celeste and Jesse Forever - co-written by Rashida Jones

Looks adorable.  Opens August 3.

Trailer Watch: Two Days in New York - Written and Directed by Julie Delpy

This is Delpy's follow-up to 2 Days in Paris.  Opens August 10 in theatres. 

Trailer Watch: For a Good Time, Call...Written By Lauren Miller and Katie Anne Naylon

This was a big hit at Sundance.  Could it be this year's Bridesmaids?  The film opens August 31.

Two Women Created Shows Go to Series at Showtime

Showtime has ordered 12 episodes of two series and both are created by women. 

Author Jennifer Weiner Keynotes BookExpo America's 2012 Bloggers Conference

Cross Post: Women Writing Pilots – Nice Work if You Can Get It

Last week the networks announced the pilots they are picking up to series from among the ninety or so that were produced this year for ABC, CBS, CW, FOX and NBC. Certainly the relative success that CBS had with its schedule and the more limited slots FOX has available influenced their rationale for ...

Lightning in a Bottle? Teaming Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy

Could this be the successor to Bridesmaids? 

Women's Films Opening - May 18, 2012

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New TV Shows Created by Women for 2012-2013

It's that tme of the year again.  When your favorite shows get cancelled, and shows that you have no idea why they exist get renewed again for another  year.