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Screenwriter Gillian Flynn: Mastermind of Mystery

On this day in 2018, Widows was released in theaters. A gripping crime thriller about a group of widows avenging the murders of their husbands, Widows is the work of the thriller mastermind herself, Gillian Flynn. 

Gillian Flynn is a contemporary American author and screenwriter renowned for her gripping psychological thrillers, always with compelling and complex female leads.read more.

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Director Kim Farrant is a Master of Atmospheric Tension

Four years ago today, Angel of Mine was released in theaters. That makes today the perfect day to celebrate its fabulous director, Kim Farrant!

Kim Farrant is an Australian director known for her riveting mysteries and thrillers. Born and raised in Australia, Kim received her masters in Film and TV Directing from the Australian Film Television and Radio school.read more.

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Nia DaCosta Brings Social Justice to the Thriller Genre

As it is now Black History Month, we are taking the opportunity to celebrate some of the incredible Black woman artists that we know and love. Today, we’re starting with the amazing Nia DaCosta! 

Nia is a screenwriter and director best known for her work in the thriller genre. Nia began her career as a production assistant, granting her the opportunity to work with celebrated directors such as Martin Scorsese, Steve McQueen, and Steven Soderbergh.read more.

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