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SUMMARY:Best Movies Directed By Women - Part I
DESCRIPTION:From 1929 to 2024\, 601 movies were nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars. Of those\, 22 were directed by women. In this exciting\, brand-new two-part multimedia presentation\, we will examine all 22 fantastic Oscar-nominated best movies directed by women. \nFrom Penny Marshall and Barbra Streisand to Greta Gerwig and Kathryn Bigelow\, women have directed films that have inspired\, entertained\, or challenged us. Some of the movies are intimate dramas; others are sprawling epics. \nAmong the diverse and fascinating films we’ll examine: \nAnatomy of a Fall \nAwakenings \nChildren Of A Lesser God \nThe Hurt Locker \nLost In Translation \nPromising Young Woman \nZero Dark Thirty \nWe will watch fabulous film clips and amazing behind-the-scenes stories of the productions and examine each film’s cultural significance. The films are presented chronologically. \nBest Movies Directed by Women: part I covers films 1986 – 2013; Part II covers 2014 – 2024. \nYou may sign up for either or both sessions! \nCOST \nI ask for a voluntary donation of $5.00. If you cannot afford it or feel my programs are not worth $5.00\, email me\, and I will waive your fee. You only have to request the waiver once; it will automatically cover you for all future programs. I am struggling but supporting a family\, so I understand with compassion living on a tight budget! \nCash/Check Payable to Barry Bradford \nBarry Bradford \nP.O. Box #177 \nDeerfield\, IL 60015 \nPlease put FILMS 1 in the subject line. \nPaypal: \nPayPal (Please note\, PayPal takes 10% of your donation as a fee. I receive $4.50) \n \n√ Venmo  \n(send to @B-Bradford-1) Please add a note saying ‘FILMS 1.’ \n√  Zelle – Use the email address Barry1776@ATT.NET (Please add a note that it is for FILMS 1) \n√ Don’t pay (or pay less) if you cannot afford it! Email me for a waiver if you are not able to pay. \nREGISTRATION LINK BELOW \nClick Here To Register \nNO ZOOM LINK??  \nIf you do not receive a confirmation email\, you did not sign up correctly. SAVE THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL! If you cannot find your confirmation email\, check your spam folder. The other alternative is to return to the website and sign up again. I cannot send you the link! They come straight from Zoom! \n  \n 
URL:https://barrybradford.com/schedules/best-movies-directed-by-women/
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CATEGORIES:Cultural History,Women's History
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SUMMARY:Best Movies Directed By Women - Part II
DESCRIPTION:PLEASE NOTE: SPECIAL START TIME OF 6 PM\nFrom 1929 to 2024\, 601 movies were nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars. Of those\, 22 were directed by women. In this exciting\, brand-new two-part multimedia presentation\, we will examine all 22 fantastic Oscar-nominated best movies directed by women. \nFrom Penny Marshall and Barbra Streisand to Greta Gerwig and Kathryn Bigelow\, women have directed films that have inspired\, entertained\, or challenged us. Some of the movies are intimate dramas; others are sprawling epics. \nAmong the diverse and fascinating films we’ll examine: \nAnatomy of a Fall \nAwakenings \nChildren Of A Lesser God \nThe Hurt Locker \nLost In Translation \nPromising Young Woman \nZero Dark Thirty \nWe will watch fabulous film clips and amazing behind-the-scenes stories of the productions and examine each film’s cultural significance. The films are presented chronologically. \nBest Movies Directed by Women: part I covers films 1986 – 2013; Part II covers 2014 – 2024. \nYou may sign up for either or both sessions! \nCOST \nI ask for a voluntary donation of $5.00. If you cannot afford it or feel my programs are not worth $5.00\, email me\, and I will waive your fee. You only have to request the waiver once; it will automatically cover you for all future programs. I am struggling but supporting a family\, so I understand with compassion living on a tight budget! \nCash/Check Payable to Barry Bradford \nBarry Bradford \nP.O. Box #177 \nDeerfield\, IL 60015 \nPlease put FILMS 2 in the subject line. \nPaypal: \nPayPal (Please note\, PayPal takes 10% of your donation as a fee. I receive $4.50) \n \n√ Venmo  \n(send to @B-Bradford-1) Please add a note saying ‘FILMS 2.’ \n√  Zelle – Use the email address Barry1776@ATT.NET (Please add a note that it is for FILMS 2) \n√ Don’t pay (or pay less) if you cannot afford it! Email me for a waiver if you are not able to pay. \nREGISTRATION LINK BELOW \nClick Here To Register \nNO ZOOM LINK??  \nIf you do not receive a confirmation email\, you did not sign up correctly. SAVE THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL! If you cannot find your confirmation email\, check your spam folder. The other alternative is to return to the website and sign up again. I cannot send you the link! They come straight from Zoom! \n  \n 
URL:https://barrybradford.com/schedules/best-movies-directed-by-women-part-ii/
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SUMMARY:What Just Happened - September 2024 Current Events
DESCRIPTION:Once a month\, you can be part of a current events discussion presentation discussion with a twist. Award-winning  professional historian Barry Bradford will help us learn “What Just Happened?” \nThis session is so unique because we will not just talk about our opinions about the news but also learn the history behind the events and their underlying significance. We’ll go through a number of the most exciting events of the month\, and there will be plenty of time for you to ask questions and offer your thoughts. \nIMPORTANT NOTE: ALL comments and questions must be respectfully asked using appropriate language. Speeches and misinformation will be terminated at the express choice of the moderator. \nCOST \nI ask for a voluntary donation of $5.00. If you cannot afford it or feel my programs are not worth $5.00\, email me\, and I will waive your fee. I struggle to support a family\, so I understand with compassion living on a tight budget! \nCash/Check Payable to Barry Bradford \nBarry Bradford \nP.O. Box #177 \nDeerfield\, IL 60015 \nPlease put ‘September’ in the subject line. \nPaypal: \nPayPal (Please note\, PayPal takes 10% of your donation as a fee. I receive $4.50) \n \n√ Venmo  \n(send to @B-Bradford-1) Please add a note saying ‘September.’ \n√  Zelle – Use the email address Barry1776@ATT.NET (Please add a note that it is for September) \n√ Don’t pay (or pay less) if you cannot afford it! Email me for a waiver if you are not able to pay. \nREGISTRATION LINK – Click Here \nNO ZOOM LINK??  \nIf you do not receive a confirmation email\, you did not sign up correctly. SAVE THE CONFIRMATION EMAIL! If you cannot find your confirmation email\, check your spam folder. The other alternative is to return to the website and sign up again. I cannot send you the link! They come straight from Zoom! \n 
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CATEGORIES:American History,British History,Chicago History,Civil Rights,Current Events,Economic History,Legal History,Sports History,Women's History
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