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Marya E. Gates

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With an expertise in silent film, film noir, and female directors, Marya E. Gates is a freelance film writer and critic based in Chicago. She has a BA in Comparative Literature and an MFA in film production. Before turning to writing full-time, she worked in social media marketing and editorial in the film industry. Her work has appeared in various film publications including Vulture, Indiewire, and Emmy Mag. She writes a monthly interview column for RogerEbert.com called "Female Filmmakers in Focus.” ...more

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message 2: by Tia (last edited Dec 04, 2015 01:05PM)

Tia Gonzales my favorite movie quote...know it? "I was born when I met u.. I died when u left me .. i lived for awhile when u loved me"

In a lonely place...bogart & Gloria Grahame 1950


message 1: by Ashley (last edited Aug 25, 2016 11:12AM)

Ashley BOOKS!!!!!!


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