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EALING OLDIES NETWORK FILM SESSION

Posted on March 27, 2018 by rinaross

Our March film session at the Ealing Oldies Network was poorly attended due to the snow and treacherous slippery streets. My need to go back home early was imperative. There were only 8 women present and I decided to talk … Continue reading →

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THE RARE AND RIDICULE. Ageism in Hollywood popular films.

Posted on September 26, 2016 by rinaross

  The online Guardian of 14 Sept,  headlined “Older characters underrepresentated and ridiculed in Hollywood”. Under a close-up  of Helen Mirren’s face and neck unretouched showing her lines and wrinkles the article proceeds to report: …research conducted by the Media, … Continue reading →

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