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Priya, India’s First Female Superhero, Takes On Covid-19 In Latest Digital Comic Book, Short Animated Film

wyskDecember 8, 2020

Priya, India's first female superhero, has been defending and empowering survivors of gender-based violence - sexual violence, acid attacks, and sex traffickin...

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What You Should Know About Mary Shelley On Frankenstein Friday

wyskOctober 30, 2020

A celebration of the legacy of Frankenstein and an homage to its WYSKy creator, author Mary Shelley....

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“Blackfeet Boxing” Documentary Spotlights Club Where Native American Girls Learn To Fight For Their Lives

wyskJuly 1, 2020

According to the United States Justice Department, Native American women are ten times more likely to be murdered than non-native women. More than one in three...

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Must-Watch: ‘Miss Juneteenth’, Critically Acclaimed Feature Film Debut From Channing Godfrey Peoples

wyskJune 23, 2020

Miss Juneteenth, the feature film debut from director and screenwriter Channing Godfrey Peoples, premiered at the 2020 Sundance Film Festival in January and ha...

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“The Legend of Joan of Arc” Puppet Film Is A Stay-At-Home Must Watch

wyskApril 28, 2020

"King of England, if you do not do these things, I am the commander of the military; and in whatever place I shall find your men in France, I will make them fl...

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Sitara: Let Girls Dream – Animated Short Spotlights Child Marriage, Aims To Spark Global Conversation

wyskMarch 5, 2020

Sitara: Let Girls Dream, an animated short directed by two-time Oscar-winner and three-time Emmy-winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and produced by Gloria Steinem an...

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TIME’S UP PSA Shines A Light On Women In Film, Television, And Visual Content Production

wyskFebruary 27, 2020

Led by its Women’s Production Group, the TIME’S UP Foundation created this Public Service Announcement and companion resource guide to change the fact that "wo...

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RESPECT: See Jennifer Hudson As Aretha Franklin In Upcoming Biopic (Official Trailer)

wyskFebruary 12, 2020

Aretha Franklin (March 25, 1942 - August 16, 2018) requires no formal introduction. Her legacy spans six decades and includes countless chart-topping classics,...

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Film Review: ‘The Woman Who Loves Giraffes’, The Story Of Pioneer Wildlife Researcher Anne Innis Dagg

Dale DeBakcsyFebruary 5, 2020

When Anne Innis headed into the Transvaal in 1956, there were no rules or set procedures for how to observe animal behavior in the wild, let alone how to do s...

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