John Bleasdale Writes On Film
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Women Vs Hollywood: an Interview with Helen O'Hara
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Women Vs Hollywood: an Interview with Helen O'Hara

Empire writer and author Helen O'Hara talks about her career as a writer, Hollywood and its treatment of women both in front of and behind the camera, and as audience members. We discuss the Me Too movement and Enough is Enough and Helen recommends Bob McCabe's Dreams and Nightmares: Terry Gilliam, The Brothers Grimm, & Other Cautionary Tales of Hollywood and The Writer's Tale by Benjamin Cook and Russell Davies. You can find her book Women v Hollywood here.

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John Bleasdale Writes On Film
Writers on Film
<p>The only podcast to focus on film books and to talk to the best authors working in the area of cinema. From Making ofs to biographies, studies to novelisations, I'm fascinated by where the written word intersects with the world of the big screen. </p><p>Support this show <a target="_blank" rel="payment" href="http://supporter.acast.com/writers-on-film">http://supporter.acast.com/writers-on-film</a>.</p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>