Category 'Articles'

23
Nov

Finally, the Emergence of Female Superheroes

Kevin Park, Editorial Staff Writer Since both Disney/Marvel and Warner Brothers revealed their massive slate of superhero films that will last them until 2019, the demand for a female-driven superhero movie has only gotten louder. Currently Warner Bros. is planning to introduce Wonder Woman (played by Gal Gadot) in 2016’s Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of […]

21
Nov

What We Talk About When We Talk About Broad City

By Ben Eisen, Editorial Staff Head On Sunday November 9th, a group of Fusionites had the privilege of attending “Id Isn’t Always Pretty: An Evening with Broad City” at The Paley Center. Amidst a crowd of heavy hitters – executive producer Amy Poehler, writer/director Lucia Aniello, moderator Seth Rogen, even Kelly Ripa and her hubby showed […]

15
Nov

How to Get Away With…Being A Television Powerhouse

by Nicole Tavares, PR Staff Writer Fierce, intelligent, and merciless: three words that perfectly describe one of the most powerful women on television today. Since premiering this fall on ABC, Viola Davis as Annalise Keating on How to Get Away With Murder, has thrown the actress more into the spotlight than ever before. Having outstanding […]

1
Nov

An interview with Writer/Director & Tisch Alum Desiree Akhavan

Check out Akhavan’s new film Appropriate Behavior at Fusion’s Launch Event Thursday November 13th @ 7pm! What were the challenges and benefits of shooting in New  York, specifically Brooklyn? The biggest challenge is how much people in New York hate anything that interferes with their personal space. Nobody’s impressed that you’re making a movie and […]

24
Oct

Congrats to Fusion guest Director Eliza Hittman!

Eliza Hittman (writer & director of IT FELT LIKE LOVE) was just nominated for IFP’s Gotham Breakthrough Director. Congrats! Check it out here: NOMINEES ANNOUNCED FOR 24TH ANNUAL GOTHAM INDEPENDENT FILM AWARDS BY IFP