In my 2011 Pulchronomics 101 piece, I wrote about whether or not there was an advantage for women in media who were deemed attractive. Based on a Newsweek survey, the study found that attractive women had a greater advantage at work or finding jobs more so if they wore form fitting clothing. At the same…
Day: April 10, 2017
Happy Pesach to all who celebrate from FF2 Media
Where there is life, there is hope! Happy Pesach from Jan, Richard & the whole FF2 Media Team Photo of 1947 Seder at Feldafing DP Camp in Germany from the Yad Vashem website.
Director Lone Scherfig on ‘Their Finest,’ visionary filmmaking
When Lone Scherfig made the sleeper hit An Education, the coming-of-age romance that launched Carey Mulligan to stardom, she was already well into her impressive career. A graduate of the National Film School of Denmark, and won festival praise for her films The Birthday Party and On Our Own. But it was Italian for Beginners,…
Miranda Bailey discusses director’s vision, unique style of ‘Norman’
Joseph Cedar, an Oscar-nominated filmmaker from Israel, brings us an exceptional tale about an ordinary man in Norman, starring Richard Gere and Lior Ashkenazi. Norman is a small-time businessman in New York City, always hustling for the next big deal. His connections are suspect and his exaggerations quite humorous, but his motivations come into question…