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International Women's Day is celebrated today (March 8) to celebrate the achievements of women and raise awareness about gender equality. On this special occasion, television actresses, revealed to Filmibeat what Women's Day mean to them, the significance of the day and why it needs to be celebrated. Take a look! Shubhangi Atre "International Women's day is a day when women are recognised and appreciated for all their hard work and dedication. It is a day when women get appreciation for all their hard-work and effort to maintain theirs and others lives around them. The empowerment of women is a great responsibility that all these women need. The world becomes a better place when women don't feel the hardships to exist." Parineeta Borthakur "Earlier, the role of women was limited to household chores. Everyone, including some women, was brought up to believe that the role of women is limited to the tasks. Due to this belief, women didn't go out to work … [Read more...] about Exclusive! Arshi Khan, Shubhangi, Madirakshi & Others Reveal Why We Should Celebrate Women’s Day

EXCLUSIVE: Condé Nast Entertainment president Agnes Chu has tapped industry veteran Helen Estabrook as Head of Development & Production for Features and Scripted Series. The new role is part of Chu’s ongoing revamp of the organization, prioritizing a global entertainment strategy and growing a film and television business leveraging the company’s portfolio of global brands and IP. “I am thrilled Helen chose CNE as her first in-house producing opportunity. Her award-winning track record and exceptional producing skills will be instrumental in defining CNE as a key home for talent-driven stories that unlock the power of our IP across the iconic brands of Conde Nast,” said Chu to whom Estabrook reports. Estabrook will be Condé Nast Entertainment’s top programming executive. She will work alongside Teal Newland, SVP, Digital Video (English Language), and Ezzie Chidi-Ofong SVP, Digital Video (Local Language), who also report to Chu, along with Chief Content Operations … [Read more...] about Helen Estabrook Joins Condé Nast Entertainment As Head Of Development & Production For Features & Scripted Series

EXCLUSIVE : The Time 100 Women of the Year initiative is getting a scripted anthology series treatment. Amazon Studios is developing Women Of the Year, a TV adaptation of the Time 100 Women of the Yea r project and special issue, conceived by filmmaker Alma Har’el, which launched for International Women’s Day 2020 to recognize the contributions of female leaders, innovators, activists, entertainers, athletes and artists who defined the century from 1920 through 2019. A year later, on International Women’s Day 2021, the partners behind Time 100 Women of the Year, Har’el and her company Jellywolf, Time Studios and consumer goods giant P&G, have re-teamed for the Women Of the Year TV series. Related Story 'Dime Quién Soy: Mistress of War' Drama Series Launches On Peacock In Celebration Of International Women's Day Created by  Har’el, Women of the Year will feature a selection of women visionaries who played critical roles in our society’s … [Read more...] about ‘Women Of the Year’ Scripted Anthology Series From Alma Har’el Based On Time’s Project In Works At Amazon

President Joe Biden will deliver a primetime address on Thursday, the one-year anniversary of the Covid-19 shutdowns. Press Secretary Jen Psaki announced the address at today’s press briefing. It was no immediately clear whether the broadcast networks will carry his remarks. “He will discuss the many sacrifices the American people have made over the past year, and the grave loss communities and families across the country have suffered. The president will look forward, highlighting the role that Americans will play in beating the virus and moving the country toward getting back to normal,” she said. More to come. … [Read more...] about Joe Biden To Deliver Primetime Address On Thursday Anniversary Of Covid-19 Shutdowns

Getty Burger King has a funny way of promoting gender equality -- because it said something totally sexist about women ... as a way to plug a new initiative supporting them. Yes, this is what honchos at BK's British office thought would be a good campaign to hype a new scholarship program -- tweeting early Monday, "Women belong in the kitchen." As the Internet started dragging them, BK added ... "If they want to, of course. Yet only 20% of chefs are women. We're on a mission to change the gender ratio in the restaurant industry by empowering female employees with the opportunity to pursue a culinary career. #IWD." See what they did there? Piss off everyone with one disgustingly misogynistic tweet, then hit 'em with ... wait, we're doing a good thing! BK says the scholarship is meant to uplift their female employees, who wanna move past fry cook and be bona fide chefs. BTW ... March 8 is International Women's Day -- a worldwide holiday aimed at celebrating … [Read more...] about Burger King Says Women Belong in the Kitchen, Sexist Culinary Campaign