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The Reel Women
February 11, 2025
Networking Tips & Industry Insights
We teach women in Film & TV how to network smarter - not harder
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Road to the Oscars
Over the weekend, we saw the Critics Choice, DGA, and PGA Awards, with “Anora” making a surprising sweep despite winning nothing at the Golden Globes. Meanwhile, “Emilia Pérez” seems to be losing momentum, partly due to the Karla Sofía Gascón controversy. Final Oscar voting begins today and closes on February 18, meaning these wins could influence the final results.
Super Bowl Trailers
Some folks watch the Super Bowl for the football, others for the halftime show, while others for the commercials.
Me, I watch for the trailers!
Trailers that dropped before the Super Bowl:
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Keeping it simple
Take the Super Bowl, for example. An old boss of mine is a huge Eagles fan. During the game, I sent her a quick text congratulating her on the win. No ask, no agenda—just a genuine moment of connection because she popped into my mind.
Building relationships happens in these small moments.
Who’s the first person you think of right now? Send them a text!
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