Rural Maine in the 1800s was a rough place to be sure. Cold weather. Puritan people. Shunning an active part of community life. To David Hoffman, local journalist Nettie Mitchell was a hero and he deeply appreciated that she shared…
Things Not Included in the HBO Doc Series: ‘Allen v. Farrow’ Part Two
Award-winning filmmakers Amy Ziering, Kirby Dick and Amy Herdy go deeper inside Part Two of the HBO Original “Allen v. Farrow” and examine Mia Farrow as a mother and the controlling nature of Woody Allen’s relationship with her. In addition,…
Things Not Included in the HBO Doc Series: ‘Allen v. Farrow’ Part One
In the companion podcast to the HBO Original documentary series “Allen v. Farrow,” award-winning filmmakers Amy Ziering, Kirby Dick and Amy Herdy reveal new details about the sexual abuse allegations against Woody Allen involving Dylan, his then 7-year-old daughter with…
The Arrest of Ghislaine Maxwell is Just the Beginning
There was little Jeffrey Epstein wouldn’t do to satisfy his lust for young women and girls. It included spending millions of dollars masterminding a worldwide sex-trafficking operation. Countless innocent lives were destroyed. A year ago Epstein was arrested and a…
#MeToo Is Changing How Sex is Simulated on Set
The growing demand for more ethical practices across the entertainment industry has paved the way for a new profession: intimacy directors. “There are no actual sexual acts that happen on set,” says Alicia Rodis, an intimacy coordinator for HBO who…