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LEADING THE DISCUSSION ON HOLLYWOOD'S AGE GAP
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Dave Barry
Aug 5, 20241 min read
Latest Annenberg Inclusion Initiative Reveals an "Epidemic of Invisibility" for Women, Especially Those Over 45.
"Of the Top 100 moneymaking films of /23, only three had a female lead or co-lead who was 45 years or older, a stat that is on par with...
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Dave Barry
Aug 5, 20212 min read
Geena Davis Says Hollywood Still Isn’t Inclusive When It Comes to Creating Roles for Older Women
When asked about increased inclusion efforts and whether they've generated more opportunities for older women in Hollywood, the...
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Dave Barry
Jul 27, 20213 min read
Maintaining a Delusion: Ageism & Sexism in Hollywood
I've always thought that hiring younger women to play older roles is like Photoshopping with casting. And the same analogy applies in...
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Dave Barry
Jul 27, 20212 min read
Ageism and Sexism: Two Sides of the Same Rusted Coin
We've noted (and re-noted and re-re-noted) how ageism and sexism intersect. The culture is the petri dish for this sort of thing. And...
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Dave Barry
Jul 23, 20211 min read
Andie MacDowell Goes Gray at Cannes, Flexes on Entire Riviera
Making the case for going salt and pepper. By Taylore Glynn Jul 8, 2021 We've been worshipping at the alter of Andie MacDowell's waves...
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Dave Barry
Jul 13, 20212 min read
Ageism in Media Screenplay Contest
Winning the Age Inclusion in Media Screenplay Contest for People 40+ Dana Coen, 74, and the group behind the award are shining a...
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Dave Barry
Mar 23, 20211 min read
"Grey Army" Fights Youth-Obsessed Culture
A revolutionary army of older workers is amassing to fight a youth-obsessed culture and the workplaces it inhabits. If they win, it will...
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Dave Barry
Sep 10, 20202 min read
2020 USC ANNENBERG INCLUSION INITIATIVE STUDY PAINTS A GRIM PICTURE ON AGEISM IN HOLLYWOOD
Ageism in Hollywood is an old story. As one of the last acceptable "isms", it's proving to be a stubborn obstacle both behind and in...
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Dave Barry
Sep 6, 20202 min read
Writer's Lab for Over-40 Women Screenwriters
Supported by Meryl Streep, Nicole Kidman and Oprah Winfrey, this latest iteration of Streep's writer's lab and retreat is moving to an...
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Dave Barry
Jul 30, 20163 min read
"The New Hollywood" Interviews David C Barry, Ageism In Hollywood Panel Producer & Writer
How many of you find stereotypes in Hollywood discriminating? We here at TNH strive to engage and open up dialogues surrounding these...
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