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Sexual assault allegations, noisy protests and legal actions. It has been a crazy couple of years in Hollywood, all triggered by the Harvey Weinstein scandal that shook the film industry. Now, his recent sentence has become a new milestone in the me-too movement.

Kaitlynn Mendes, Cultural Sociologist and Author 03:16

#HarveyWeinstein #MeTooMovement #Women

A charity and a digital products company is virtually rebuilding three historical sites in Aleppo. They are doing it by using photos off of Instagram.

Gun Aydemir, Creative Director 00:33

#Aleppo #Memories #VR

Mina La Voilee is rapping to empower women in Senegal. A country where a female rapper, especially a veiled Muslim woman is considered controversial. But it is that kind of gender inequality that is motivating the musician to take to the stage.

#Senegal #Rapper #Female

In this episode of Showcase;

Women Pioneers of Cinema 00:37

Lyndsay Duthie, Head of School for Film at UCA 03:01

A Picasso for Everyone 08:18

Syria's Cultural Refuge 10:10

Shortcuts 13:48

Time Travels Through Sound 15:15

Dennis Aydemir, Director and Producer 15:48

The Future of Fungi 22:32

#Women #Picasso #Syria

Alice Guy-Blache, Ida Lupino, Gale Anne Hurd are some of the most important figures in the history of film. In honour of International Women's Day, we bring you the story of how these women introduced innovative film techniques when cinema was in its infancy and how later helped in establishing gender equality within the industry.

Lyndsay Duthie, Head of School for Film at UCA 02:04

#Women #Cinema #GenderEquality

It is estimated that in the next century, nearly half of Earth's 7000 spoken languages will disappear. So filmmaker Dennis Aydemir has set out with his camera to document the endangered speech of different cultures.

Dennis Aydemir, Director and Producer 00:34

#TimeTravels #DennisAydemir #Movie

More than 6 million Syrians have been internally displaced following the country's nine-year-long conflict. Many are facing frigid temperatures in tents or are forced to sleep in the cold. But some are seeking sanctuary in ancient archaeological sites. TRT World's Rahul Radhakrishnan visited them and sent this exclusive report from northwestern Syria.

#Syria #AncientCity #Culture

In this episode of Showcase;

Coronavirus Effect on Art World 00:29

Deniz Caglar, Art Advisor and Curator 02:02

The Coronavirus Crisis in Italy: All Museums Shut Down 04:52

Darius Arya, Director of American Institute for Roman Culture 07:48

Disney’s Mulan Live-Action Remake 14:12

Shortcuts 17:38

Keira Knightly's Misbehaviour 19:03

Hip Hop Museum 21:31

#Coronavirus #HipHop #Mulan

Disney's live-action remake of Mulan is set for wide release in just a couple of weeks. But while filmmakers are promising a more progressive remake than the 1998 cartoon, a boycott and the coronavirus are threatening the movie's box office sales.

#Mulan #Cinema #Disney

On Monday the government shut down every museum in the entire country. Here is a look at what this massive decision means for one of the biggest art hubs in the world.

Darius Arya, Director of American Institute for Roman Culture 02:34

#Coronavirus #Italy #ArtMarket