Our Girls Coverage

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  Press Play 

  GIRLS on Film: Secrets, Seduction and Reclaiming the Body on Camera

  Hannah Horvath’s constant nudity in "Girls" has been a point of discussion since the start of the first season; one of the reasons Girls has been successful has to do with the way it tackles our own attitudes regarding female overexposure.

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  Thompson on Hollywood 

  'Girls' Recap 2: The Girls 'Get Ideas,' But What Do They Want?

  In the epic Hannah vs. Marnie blowout last season, Marnie snaps at Hannah, “I like to be around people who know what they want!” This line is particularly relevant in Sunday night’s all-new episode, “I Get Ideas”: Do the young women of “Girls” know what they want?

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  Indiewire 

  The Buzziest Thing at Film Festivals? It Might Just Be TV

  On Sunday, January 20th, "The Piano" director Jane Campion returns to the Sundance Film Festival, where her first feature "Sweetie" screened 23 years ago. This time, however, it's with a miniseries, not a movie -- "Top of the Lake," which is co-directed by Garth Dav...

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  Women and Hollywood 

  Why Girls Still Matters in Season 2

  Last night was a huge lady-centric night for television with the delightful Tina Fey and Amy Poehler hosting the Golden Globes, the premiere of season two of the criminally underwatched Enlightened starring a terrific Laura Dern (PLEASE WATCH THIS SHOW) and, as I’m sure you’ve seen from ...

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  Women and Hollywood 

  Thoughts on the Golden Globes - Girls Literally Ruled

  Last night, I ended up watching the Golden Globes in real time (with the commercials too.) The reason why that was possible was because of twitter and because I was having such a good time watching the show.  It felt lighter than in years past.  I am guessing a lot of that had to do with t...

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