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Lisa Cholodenko

"The Kids Are All Right" is coming to HBO as a TV series
"The Kids Are All Right" is coming to HBO as a TV series
by
Dorothy Snarker
, Oct 14, 2011
Lisa Cholodenko is working on the adaptation of her 2010 film about a lesbian couple, their kids and their sperm donor.
Two top women directors plan new film projects
Two top women directors plan new film projects
by
the linster
, May 12, 2011
Lisa Cholodenko is in negotiations to direct a live-action version of Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day and Catherine Hardwicke will take on The Bitch Posse.
Women speak and wear less on film
Women speak and wear less on film
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Courtney Gillette
, Apr 27, 2011
A new study illustrates something we know is true, but the numbers still make us sad.
The Oscars were "a great year for lesbians," but better for a king
The Oscars were "a great year for lesbians," but better for a king
by
Dorothy Snarker
, Feb 28, 2011
Out sound mixer Lora Hirschberg wins for her work on Inception, Natalie Portman takes home the trophy for her role in Black Swan and so much more.
25 Greatest Working Film Directors (Who Also Happen to be Female)
25 Greatest Working Film Directors (Who Also Happen to be Female)
by
Trish Bendix
, Feb 24, 2011
Because Entertainment Weekly forgot about 24 of them (at least).
Lisa Cholodenko to take on "The Abstinence Teacher"
Lisa Cholodenko to take on "The Abstinence Teacher"
by
Trish Bendix
, Feb 18, 2011
The out director will follow up The Kids Are All Right with an adaptation of Tom Perrotta's novels.
Kimberly Peirce gets behind "The Knife"
Kimberly Peirce gets behind "The Knife"
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Trish Bendix
, Feb 17, 2011
The out director has signed on to helm the action thriller, but as a female director, she's still an anomaly in Hollywood.
Oscar celebrates gay films, roles and females - oh my
Oscar celebrates gay films, roles and females - oh my
by
Dorothy Snarker
, Jan 25, 2011

The 83rd annual Academy Award nominations were announced this morning with multiple nominations for both The Kids Are All Right and Black Swan. It’s an exciting year for lovers of ladies and strong female roles.

Female directors shut out of DGA Awards, Bigelow Effect looks dim this year
Female directors shut out of DGA Awards, Bigelow Effect looks dim this year
by
Dorothy Snarker
, Jan 12, 2011

Despite strong critical acclaim for work by Lisa Cholodenko and Debra Granik, this year’s field is yet another sweep for white males.

Ten Reasons We're Thankful in 2010
Ten Reasons We're Thankful in 2010
by
Heather Hogan
, Nov 24, 2010
It's been a roller coaster year for the LGBT community, but we've still got a lot to be thankful for.
Will there be a a sequel to "The Kids Are All Right"?
Will there be a a sequel to "The Kids Are All Right"?
by
Lesley Goldberg
, Nov 18, 2010
A recent screening and Q&A with the director and cast of the lesbian-themed film hints at a possible follow-up.
Lisa Cholodenko on "The Kids Are All Right," "High Art" and working on "The L Word"
Lisa Cholodenko on "The Kids Are All Right," "High Art" and working on "The L Word"
by
Trish Bendix
, Nov 16, 2010
Upon the release today of Kids on DVD, the out director talks about the reaction to the film.
Sugarbutch Says: The “Lesbian Who Sleeps With a Man” Trope in "The Kids Are All Right"
Sugarbutch Says: The “Lesbian Who Sleeps With a Man” Trope in "The Kids Are All Right"
by
Sinclair Sexsmith
, Jul 21, 2010

Does the intention behind the film rescue the cheating storyline from being just another insulting cinematic stereotype?

Review of "The Kids Are All Right"
Review of "The Kids Are All Right"
by
Dorothy Snarker
, Jul 12, 2010
Lisa Cholodenko's story of a lesbian couple dealing with their kids' sperm donor has a great script and even better acting.
Julianne Moore, the wrath of the lesbians and "The Kids Are All Right"
Julianne Moore, the wrath of the lesbians and "The Kids Are All Right"
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Karman Kregloe
, Jul 9, 2010
Comedian Bridget McManus talks to the stars of the film and director Lisa Cholodenko about family, politics, and angry lesbians.
EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes of "The Kids Are All Right"
EXCLUSIVE: Behind the scenes of "The Kids Are All Right"
by
Karman Kregloe
, Jul 7, 2010
On the set of the acclaimed new film with with director Lisa Cholodenko and stars Annette Bening, Julianne Moore, Mark Ruffalo, Mia Wasikowska and Josh Hutcherson.
An interview with Lisa Cholodenko
An interview with Lisa Cholodenko
by
Lesley Goldberg
, Jul 1, 2010
The writer/director of The Kids Are All Right talks about what makes a successful lesbian film and why Julianne Moore is so good at playing gay.
An interview with Julianne Moore
An interview with Julianne Moore
by
Lesley Goldberg
, Jun 21, 2010
The actress talks about her new film, The Kids Are All Right, and being an ally to the LGBT community.
New stills from "The Kids Are All Right"
New stills from "The Kids Are All Right"
by
Dorothy Snarker
, Mar 31, 2010
Julianne Moore and Annette Bening are more than all right in new photos and clips from the (already) award-winning film.
Julianne Moore and Annette Bening play a lesbian couple in "The Kids Are All Right"
Julianne Moore and Annette Bening play a lesbian couple in "The Kids Are All Right"
by
the linster
, Jul 1, 2009
The two actresses play gay mothers in a movie about a brother and sister seeking out their sperm donor. We have the casting scoop.
Review of "High Art"
Review of "High Art"
by
Sarah Warn
, Feb 3, 2004
A film that doesn't just show its characters and their lives, it meticulously scrutinizes them.
Review of "Laurel Canyon"
Review of "Laurel Canyon"
by
Sarah Warn
, Sep 16, 2003
A meditation on life, with an exploration of bisexuality between Alex (Kate Beckinsale) and Jane (Frances McDormand).